Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers · Texas

Coast Southwest, TX

Arlington, TX · ~27 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
2.9
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Coast Southwest, TX runs at 132% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

Coast Southwest, TX: 2.9 TCR = 132% of Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Coast Southwest, TX safety composite

Coast Southwest, TX scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 11%), 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 2.91 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.49 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% 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%).

Coast Southwest, TX held a steady TCR band

Coast Southwest, TX's TCR held near 0.2 from 4.3 in 2020 to 4.5 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 1.54× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=4.3 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=4.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424690 · Arlington, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 2.9 · 132% of ind

  • DART 4.5 DART
  • RANK #78/101
  • PHOTO Sulphur
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~27 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Sulphur (0.0 TCR gap)

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Coast Southwest, TX in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Coast Southwest, TX averages 2.9 TCR (132% of the Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Coast Southwest, TX TCR series: 2020=4.3 · 2021=0 · 2022=4.5 · BLS 2.2

Where Coast Southwest, TX falls in its industry

766 Chemicals (except agriculture) establishments

Safer than 32% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #78 safest of 101 Chemicals (except agriculture) employers in Texas.

Coast Southwest, TX (27 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Coast Southwest, TX
Coast Southwest, TX (27 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Coast Southwest, TX has fewer employees than the Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., au median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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 4.5 4.5 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 4.3 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424690 · TX · Arlington

766 Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 475 employers in Arlington, 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 Sulphur 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sand Springs 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR nexAir Birmingham 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Luling 2.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE TLM - Tree Farm 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Heifer Ranch @ Arroyo Seco 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dean Cluck Feedyard, Inc. 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE CanTex Feeders LP 27 FTE
CITY-NEAR GM Arlington Assembly 4,769 FTE
CITY-NEAR TX Arlington Warehouse 4,667 FTE
CITY-NEAR TX Arlington 4,667 FTE
CITY-NEAR Texas Health Physician Group 3,831 FTE
NAT-TCR Grbr 56ee 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 4382 Mishawaka Container 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Valdosta Operating/Fleet - 200 Miller Street Valdosta 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Kanes Furniture - New Port Richey Store 2.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Abell Elevator International 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Austin Powder Northeast LLC - Catskill 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Commercial Mechanical Construction, Inc. 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Food Giant #516 27 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, 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.