Pipe fittings, rigid plastics, manufacturing · Texas

CANTEX INC. Mineral Wells Molding

Mineral Wells, TX · ~108 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

CANTEX INC. Mineral Wells Molding runs at 139% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Pipe fittings, rigid plastics, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

CANTEX INC. Mineral Wells Molding: 4.6 TCR = 139% of Pipe fittings, rigid plastics, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

CANTEX INC. Mineral Wells Molding safety composite

CANTEX INC. Mineral Wells Molding scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 34%), 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

40/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% 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%).

Rising injury rate

CANTEX INC. Mineral Wells Molding: 1.8 → 4.6 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 7.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.67× in 2022

CANTEX INC. Mineral Wells Molding's TCR rose 2.8 from 1.8 in 2018 to 4.6 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2019 at 7.7 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.67× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326122 · Mineral Wells, TX ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.6 · 139% of ind

  • DART 3.0 DART
  • RANK #33/45
  • PHOTO Sanderson Pipe Florida
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 22 inj
  • SIZE ~108 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Sanderson Pipe Florida (0.0 TCR gap)

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CANTEX INC. Mineral Wells Molding in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows CANTEX INC. Mineral Wells Molding averages 4.6 TCR (139% of the Pipe fittings, rigid plastics, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

CANTEX INC. Mineral Wells Molding TCR series: 2018=1.8 · 2019=7.7 · 2020=4.2 · 2022=4.6 · BLS 3.3

Where CANTEX INC. Mineral Wells Molding falls in its industry

332 Pipe fittings, rigid plastics, establishments

Safer than 39% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #33 safest of 45 Pipe fittings, rigid plastics, employers in Texas.

CANTEX INC. Mineral Wells Molding (108 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate CANTEX INC. Mineral Wells Molding
CANTEX INC. Mineral Wells Molding (108 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.7

CANTEX INC. Mineral Wells Molding has more employees than the Pipe fittings, rigid plastics, manufactu median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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
2022 4.6 3.0 6 0 0
2020 4.2 3.5 6 0 0
2019 7.7 6.0 9 0 0
2018 1.8 1.8 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326122 · TX · Mineral Wells

332 Pipe fittings, rigid plastics, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 35 employers in Mineral Wells, 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 Sanderson Pipe Florida 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR NOV Fiber Glass Systems Wichita 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Prinsco, Inc. - Fargo 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cresline Northwest, LLC 4.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Tyler Corporate 108 FTE
STATE-SIZE Houston Area Office 108 FTE
STATE-SIZE Marshall 5604 Medco Drive, Marshall, TX 75672 108 FTE
STATE-SIZE EC/DC RE12 108 FTE
CITY-NEAR Filtration : Mineral Wells 423 FTE
CITY-NEAR Palo Pinto General Hospital 397 FTE
CITY-NEAR PECOFacet - Mineral Wells 367 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 804 350 FTE
NAT-TCR 1174 Wasilla 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Holy Cross Nursing Outreach 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR AFL, LLC (dba Anderson Ford Lincoln) 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Katmai Support Services, LLC 4.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE el super 52 108 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at Utica College 108 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at Trinity Mercy Hospital and Med 108 FTE
NAT-SIZE el super #50 ontario 108 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: 2022, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.