Tractors, farm and garden, merchant wholesalers · Texas

Abilene Equipment Center

Abilene, TX · ~42 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.9
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Abilene Equipment Center runs at 177% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Tractors, farm and garden, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

Abilene Equipment Center: 3.9 TCR = 177% of Tractors, farm and garden, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Abilene Equipment Center safety composite

Abilene Equipment Center scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 42%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

D

49/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.89 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

TCR Δ

−7.7

2016→2020

Abilene Equipment Center injury rate improved

Abilene Equipment Center's TCR fell 7.7 from 9.7 in 2016 to 2.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2016 at 9.7 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.51× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=9.7 · 2017=0.0 · 2020=2.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423820 · Abilene, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 3.9 · 177% of ind

  • DART 2.0 DART
  • RANK #11/21
  • PHOTO HTI - ADRIAN
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~42 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: HTI - ADRIAN (0.0 TCR gap)

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Abilene Equipment Center in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Abilene Equipment Center averages 3.9 TCR (177% of the Tractors, farm and garden, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Abilene Equipment Center TCR series: 2016=9.7 · 2017=0 · 2020=2 · BLS 2.2

Where Abilene Equipment Center falls in its industry

700 Tractors, farm and garden, mer establishments

Safer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 21 Tractors, farm and garden, mer employers in Texas.

Abilene Equipment Center (42 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 32 employees and a TCR of 4.2 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 0100200300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Abilene Equipment Center
Abilene Equipment Center (42 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 32 employees and a TCR of 4.2

Abilene Equipment Center has more employees than the Tractors, farm and garden, merchant whol median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2020 2.0 2.0 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 9.7 0.0 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423820 · TX · Abilene

700 Tractors, farm and garden, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 238 employers in Abilene, TX · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR HTI - ADRIAN 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lancaster OH 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wanamingo Store 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR HTI - BALDWIN CITY 3.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Headquarters Southeast 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Littlefield Feedyard 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE TEXAS BEEF PRODUCERS 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE 3-H Dairy LLC 42 FTE
CITY-NEAR HENDRICK MEDICAL CENTER 3,025 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hendrick Medical Center South 777 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lauren Engineers & Constructors, Inc. 588 FTE
CITY-NEAR Abilene CCD 573 FTE
NAT-TCR RRSC SeaTac Market 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR LKC Kings Hwy 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Southern States Westfield Distribution Center 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Kalispell Regional Medical Center 3.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Gateway Service Center 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Richmond USA RI 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Infra-Metals Co Baltimore 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE W D Henry & Sons Inc 42 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2020, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.