Drywall and related building materials distributor · Texas

Cowtown Lubbock

Lubbock, TX · ~26 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
16.0
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Cowtown Lubbock runs at 727% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Drywall and related building materials distributor workplace, earning a grade F.

Cowtown Lubbock: 16.0 TCR = 727% of Drywall and related building materials distributor BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cowtown Lubbock safety composite

Cowtown Lubbock scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 3%), 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

15/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 16 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% of industry peers

DART rate
F 13.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% 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%).

TCR Δ

−4.2

2023→2024

Cowtown Lubbock injury rate improved

Cowtown Lubbock's TCR fell 4.2 from 18.1 in 2023 to 13.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 18.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.87× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=18.1 · 2024=13.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423310 · Lubbock, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 16.0 · 727% of ind

  • DART 13.9 DART
  • RANK #147/149
  • PHOTO A.W. Hastings & Co.,…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~26 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: A.W. Hastings & Co., LLC - Distibution Center (0.0 TCR gap)

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Cowtown Lubbock in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Cowtown Lubbock averages 16.0 TCR (727% of the Drywall and related building materials distributor BLS benchmark).

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

Cowtown Lubbock TCR series: 2023=18.1 · 2024=13.9 · BLS 2.2

Where Cowtown Lubbock falls in its industry

1,225 Drywall and related building m establishments

Safer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #147 safest of 149 Drywall and related building m employers in Texas.

Cowtown Lubbock (26 employees, TCR 16.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 41 employees and a TCR of 4.2 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 020406080100120 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Cowtown Lubbock
Cowtown Lubbock (26 employees, TCR 16.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 41 employees and a TCR of 4.2

Cowtown Lubbock has fewer employees than the Drywall and related building materials d median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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
2024 13.9 13.9 3 0 0
2023 18.1 18.1 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423310 · TX · Lubbock

1,225 Drywall and related building materials distributor employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 482 employers in Lubbock, 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 A.W. Hastings & Co., LLC - Distibution Center 16.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tamarack - Bloomington 15.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR ZLS Waterford 16.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Brookville 16.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Belding Farms 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Friona Industries, L.P. 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Keeling Cattle Feeders 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Descanso Dairy, LLC 26 FTE
CITY-NEAR A01 Covenant Medical Center 3,178 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2004-20049000 2,269 FTE
CITY-NEAR FALCON HEALTHCARE INC DBA INTERIM HEALTHCARE 2,046 FTE
CITY-NEAR Covenant Health System 1,761 FTE
NAT-TCR City Fuel Company Inc 16.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Specialty Manufacturing of Menomonie 16.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Deutsche Precision, LLC 16.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Pioneer Mobility, LLC 16.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Commonwealth Lynchburg 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rocky Top Knoxville 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE GTS Everett 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Milford, Ct 26 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: 2024, 2023. 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.