Molds for forming materials (e.g., glass, plastics, rubber) manufacturing · Texas
Dallas Lighthouse for the Blind
Dallas, TX · ~183 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Dallas Lighthouse for the Blind runs at 110% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Molds for forming materials (e.g., glass, plastics, rubber) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
Dallas Lighthouse for the Blind: 3.6 TCR = 110% of Molds for forming materials (e.g., glass, plastics, rubber) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Dallas Lighthouse for the Blind safety composite
Dallas Lighthouse for the Blind scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 39%), 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).
46/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.62 per 100 workers
Safer than 50% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.46 per 100 workers
Safer than 39% 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
Dallas Lighthouse for the Blind: 1.9 → 3.6 TCR
Peak year 2020 @ 53.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.4× in 2023
Dallas Lighthouse for the Blind's TCR rose 1.7 from 1.9 in 2019 to 3.6 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2020 at 53.1 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.4× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 333511 · Dallas, TX ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 3.6 · 110% of ind
- DART 1.5 DART
- RANK #3/5
- PHOTO Letica-Technical Cen…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 26 inj
- SIZE ~183 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Letica-Technical Center (0.0 TCR gap)
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Dallas Lighthouse for the Blind in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Letica-Technic
Letica-Technical Center
3.7 TCR
- TRIANGLE
TRIANGLE
3.7 TCR
- This site
Dallas Lighthouse for the Blind
3.6 TCR
- Apollo Tool In
Apollo Tool Inc
3.5 TCR
- Consolidated M
Consolidated Metco INC
3.5 TCR
What this shows Dallas Lighthouse for the Blind averages 3.6 TCR (110% of the Molds for forming materials (e.g., glass, plastics, rubber) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Dallas Lighthouse for the Blind TCR series: 2019=1.9 · 2020=53.1 · 2021=2.5 · 2022=6.4 · 2023=3.6 · BLS 3.3
Where Dallas Lighthouse for the Blind falls in its industry
216 Molds for forming materials (e establishmentsSafer than 50% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.
Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 5 Molds for forming materials (e employers in Texas.
Dallas Lighthouse for the Blind has more employees than the Molds for forming materials (e.g., glass median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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 | 3.6 | 1.5 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6.4 | 1.4 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 53.1 | 53.1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
333511 · TX · Dallas
216 Molds for forming materials (e.g., glass, plastics, rubber) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 2,187 employers in Dallas, 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 | Letica-Technical Center | 3.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Apollo Tool Inc | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | TRIANGLE | 3.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Consolidated Metco INC | 3.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Cherry Crushed Concrete, Inc. Dba Arcosa Crushed Concrete | 183 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Alterman Austin | 183 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Performance POP | 183 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | BP Texas City Chemicals | 183 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | AECOM DCS (US Operations) | 15,100 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Rexel USA, Inc | 8,356 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1 CHILDRENS MEDICAL CENTER OF DALLAS | 6,147 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | HDQ - Headquarters | 5,764 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Electrical Engineering and Equipment Co (Pc1680) | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Humboldt House | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Glassboro Facility | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Euclid LaFayette | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Admin & Operations (Bremerton) | 183 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | The Village at Augsburg | 183 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Utah Office | 183 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | HEADQUARTERS : State Fire Marshal | 183 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.