Balloons, plastics, manufacturing · Texas

Cell O Core Texas

Sulphur Springs, TX · ~23 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Cell O Core Texas runs at 188% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Balloons, plastics, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Cell O Core Texas: 6.2 TCR = 188% of Balloons, plastics, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cell O Core Texas safety composite

Cell O Core Texas scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 21%), 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).

F

29/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Cell O Core Texas: 0.0 → 4.5 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 14.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.72× in 2019

Cell O Core Texas's TCR rose 4.5 from 0.0 in 2017 to 4.5 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 14.1 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.72× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326199 · Sulphur Springs, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.2 · 188% of ind

  • DART 4.5 DART
  • RANK #128/161
  • PHOTO ModRoto Ashtabula, OH
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~23 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: ModRoto Ashtabula, OH (0.0 TCR gap)

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Cell O Core Texas in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Cell O Core Texas averages 6.2 TCR (188% of the Balloons, plastics, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Cell O Core Texas TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=14.1 · 2019=4.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Cell O Core Texas falls in its industry

2,838 Balloons, plastics, manufactur establishments

Safer than 23% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #128 safest of 161 Balloons, plastics, manufactur employers in Texas.

Cell O Core Texas (23 employees, TCR 6.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Cell O Core Texas
Cell O Core Texas (23 employees, TCR 6.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Cell O Core Texas has fewer employees than the Balloons, plastics, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 4.5 4.5 1 0 0
2018 14.1 9.4 3 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326199 · TX · Sulphur Springs

2,838 Balloons, plastics, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 49 employers in Sulphur Springs, 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 ModRoto Ashtabula, OH 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR KW Plastics Container Troy 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR NOV Fiber Glass Systems 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Poly Processing Company, LLC Winchester 6.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Houston South Mill Distribution, LLC 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Smallhold, Buda 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMARILLO SOD FARM 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE VISITORS MANAGEMENT 23 FTE
CITY-NEAR Grocery Supply Company 705 FTE
CITY-NEAR GSC Enterprises Inc. 525 FTE
CITY-NEAR Saputo Dairy Foods 475 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sulphur Springs - CMF 396 441 FTE
NAT-TCR Harrisonburg Fulfillment 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Chantland-MHS Company 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Heitkotter, Inc. 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Lodi Plant 6.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Amherst Family Physicians 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Port of Newport 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kenai_Homer 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Les Schwab Tire Center-Clackamas 23 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, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.