Knife blades manufacturing · Texas

American National Carbide

Name: American National Carbide Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Tomball, TX · ~28 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

C
Average Safety Record: 3.7
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

American National Carbide runs at 112% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Knife blades manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

American National Carbide: 3.7 TCR = 112% of Knife blades manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

American National Carbide safety composite

American National Carbide scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 85% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

68/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): C 3.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 65% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% of industry peers
Fatalities: D 0

Safer than 50% 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%).

American National Carbide held a steady TCR band

American National Carbide's TCR held near 0.1 from 3.8 in 2017 to 3.6 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2017 at 3.8 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=3.8 · 2019=3.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332215 · Tomball, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.7 · 112% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK P65
PHOTO Northland Aluminum P…
BOOK 2y book
INJ 2 inj
SIZE ~28 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Northland Aluminum Products, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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3.8
This site

3.7
Northland Alum

3.7
Piper

3.7
Chicago Metall

3.5

What this shows American National Carbide averages 3.7 TCR (112% of the Knife blades manufacturing BLS benchmark).

American National Carbide TCR series: 2017=3.8 · 2019=3.6 · BLS 3.3

Where American National Carbide falls in its industry

52 Knife blades manufacturing establishments

Safer than 65% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.4.

Grade C

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

American National Carbide (28 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 86 employees and a TCR of 5.4

American National Carbide has fewer employees than the Knife blades manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.4. 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
2019	3.6	0.0	1	0	0
2017	3.8	3.8	1	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332215 · TX · Tomball

52 Knife blades manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 90 employers in Tomball, TX · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Northland Aluminum Products, Inc	ST LOUIS PARK, MN	3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Piper	WAUSAU, WI	3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Edge Tech Inc.	BOISE, ID	3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Chicago Metallic Bakeware	HUMBOLDT, TN	3.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Village farms of Fort Worth	FORT WORH	28 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Circle X Land & Cattle Co., Ltd.	BRYAN	28 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Happy Hen Harwood	HARWOOD	28 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Ten Hi Gin INC	LOOP	28 FTE
CITY-NEAR	TOMBALL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER	Tomball	685 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Houston Eye Associates (TB)	Tomball	616 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Houston Eye Associates (Sun)	Tomball	616 FTE
CITY-NEAR	5045	Tomball	399 FTE
NAT-TCR	Sheraton Hotel	Nashville, TN	3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Desert Terrace	Phoenix, AZ	3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	United Roofing & Construction Services, Inc.	Saint Petersburg, FL	3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Renaissance Harborplace Hotel	Baltimore, MD	3.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Zullinger	Waynesboro, PA	28 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Advanced Disposal - Clarion County Hauling	Shippenville, PA	28 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Advanced Disposal - Greentree Landfill	Kersey, PA	28 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Tri-State Endoscopy Center	Cincinnati, OH	28 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: 2019, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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