Fresh fruits, vegetables and berries merchant wholesalers · Texas

Chefs' Produce Company Houston

Houston, TX · ~108 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.2
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Chefs' Produce Company Houston runs at 101% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Fresh fruits, vegetables and berries merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade C.

Chefs' Produce Company Houston: 2.2 TCR = 101% of Fresh fruits, vegetables and berries merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Chefs' Produce Company Houston safety composite

Chefs' Produce Company Houston scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

C

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% 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

Chefs' Produce Company Houston: 1.8 → 2.6 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 2.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.18× in 2023

Chefs' Produce Company Houston's TCR rose 0.8 from 1.8 in 2022 to 2.6 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.18× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424480 · Houston, TX ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 2.2 · 101% of ind

  • DART 2.6 DART
  • RANK #6/26
  • PHOTO Vero Beach Office
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~108 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Vero Beach Office (0.0 TCR gap)

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Chefs' Produce Company Houston in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Chefs' Produce Company Houston averages 2.2 TCR (101% of the Fresh fruits, vegetables and berries merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Chefs' Produce Company Houston TCR series: 2022=1.8 · 2023=2.6 · BLS 2.2

Where Chefs' Produce Company Houston falls in its industry

369 Fresh fruits, vegetables and b establishments

Safer than 84% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 26 Fresh fruits, vegetables and b employers in Texas.

Chefs' Produce Company Houston (108 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 83 employees and a TCR of 5.3 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 05001,0001,5002,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Chefs' Produce Company Houston
Chefs' Produce Company Houston (108 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 83 employees and a TCR of 5.3

Chefs' Produce Company Houston has more employees than the Fresh fruits, vegetables and berries mer median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.3. 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
2023 2.6 2.6 3 0 0
2022 1.8 1.8 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424480 · TX · Houston

369 Fresh fruits, vegetables and berries merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 5,116 employers in Houston, 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 Vero Beach Office 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Robertson Produce of Mississippi LLC 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Eagle Farms - Main Shed 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 7175_16259 2.3 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 IAH IAH 11,560 FTE
CITY-NEAR IAH - Airport United Airlines Offices 10,239 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6925-IAH 9,442 FTE
CITY-NEAR Houston Methodist Hospital Texas Medical Center 8,873 FTE
NAT-TCR Ericco Mfg 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Bedford Specialty Care 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Madison Gas and Electric Co. 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Montebello Ca Plant 2.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Regency Care Center at Monroe 108 FTE
NAT-SIZE 55459 OmniTrans 108 FTE
NAT-SIZE Redmond HQ 108 FTE
NAT-SIZE Broadview Heights 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: 2023, 2022. 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.