Machine shops · Texas

D & R Specialties, Inc.

Navasota, TX · ~62 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

D & R Specialties, Inc. runs at 47% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Machine shops workplace, earning a grade A.

D & R Specialties, Inc.: 1.5 TCR = 47% of Machine shops BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

D & R Specialties, Inc. safety composite

D & R Specialties, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 81% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 41%), 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

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 81% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.44 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% 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

−1.6

2017→2024

D & R Specialties, Inc. injury rate improved

D & R Specialties, Inc.'s TCR fell 1.6 from 3.0 in 2017 to 1.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 3.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.94× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=3.0 · 2020=1.6 · 2021=1.7 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=1.4 · 2024=1.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332710 · Navasota, TX AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.5 · 47% of ind

  • DART 1.4 DART
  • RANK #40/108
  • PHOTO chucking machine pro…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~62 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: chucking machine products (0.0 TCR gap)

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D & R Specialties, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows D & R Specialties, Inc. averages 1.5 TCR (47% of the Machine shops BLS benchmark).

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

D & R Specialties, Inc. TCR series: 2017=3 · 2020=1.6 · 2021=1.7 · 2022=0 · 2023=1.4 · 2024=1.4 · BLS 3.3

Where D & R Specialties, Inc. falls in its industry

1,821 Machine shops establishments

Safer than 81% 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 #40 safest of 108 Machine shops employers in Texas.

D & R Specialties, Inc. (62 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 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 050100150200250 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate D & R Specialties, Inc.
D & R Specialties, Inc. (62 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 3.5

D & R Specialties, Inc. has more employees than the Machine shops median and a lower 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
2024 1.4 1.4 1 0 0
2023 1.4 1.4 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 1.7 0.0 1 0 0
2020 1.6 1.6 1 0 0
2017 3.0 1.0 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332710 · TX · Navasota

1,821 Machine shops employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 38 employers in Navasota, 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 chucking machine products 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Machining Technologies 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Muscatine - Equipment Plant 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Machining Concepts LLC 1.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE EP Energy - Eagle Ford (Dilley) 62 FTE
STATE-SIZE Big Dog Drilling 62 FTE
STATE-SIZE Koserca Headquearters 62 FTE
STATE-SIZE Monahans 2790 South Wilma, Monahans, TX 79756 62 FTE
CITY-NEAR Grant Prideco Navasota 366 FTE
CITY-NEAR STgenetics-Navasota 224 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ellwood Texas forge Navasota 201 FTE
CITY-NEAR MidSouth Electric Co-op 177 FTE
NAT-TCR South Shore Controls, Inc. 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Toshiba America Business Solutions - Lake Forest 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Crossville 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR O&M Turbo Blading 1.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Heritage Hills Living and Rehabilitation Center 62 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kern County Water Agency 62 FTE
NAT-SIZE Vocational services, Inc. Shop #3 62 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bush Engineering, Inc. 62 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2017. 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.