Produce, fresh, merchant wholesalers · Texas

DiMare Fresh Houston

Houston, TX · ~162 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.0
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

DiMare Fresh Houston runs at 139% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Produce, fresh, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

DiMare Fresh Houston: 3.0 TCR = 139% of Produce, fresh, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

DiMare Fresh Houston safety composite

DiMare Fresh Houston scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 76% 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

63/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 3.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.62 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%).

TCR Δ

−0.5

2016→2021

DiMare Fresh Houston injury rate improved

DiMare Fresh Houston's TCR fell 0.5 from 4.0 in 2016 to 3.5 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2016 at 4.0 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.86× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.0 · 2017=3.8 · 2019=2.1 · 2020=1.8 · 2021=3.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade D · TCR 3.0 · 139% of ind

  • DART 2.6 DART
  • RANK #10/26
  • PHOTO 7175_16274
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 22 inj
  • SIZE ~162 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 7175_16274 (0.0 TCR gap)

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DiMare Fresh Houston in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows DiMare Fresh Houston averages 3.0 TCR (139% of the Produce, fresh, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

DiMare Fresh Houston TCR series: 2016=4 · 2017=3.8 · 2019=2.1 · 2020=1.8 · 2021=3.5 · BLS 2.2

Where DiMare Fresh Houston falls in its industry

369 Produce, fresh, merchant whole establishments

Safer than 76% 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 #10 safest of 26 Produce, fresh, merchant whole employers in Texas.

DiMare Fresh Houston (162 employees, TCR 3.0) 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 DiMare Fresh Houston
DiMare Fresh Houston (162 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 83 employees and a TCR of 5.3

DiMare Fresh Houston has more employees than the Produce, fresh, merchant wholesalers 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
2021 3.5 2.6 4 0 0
2020 1.8 1.8 3 0 0
2019 2.1 2.1 3 0 0
2017 3.8 3.8 6 0 0
2016 4.0 2.0 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424480 · TX · Houston

369 Produce, fresh, 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 7175_16274 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR CH6 New Limeco,LLC 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Capital City Fruit, Inc. 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Alex Kontos Fruit Co., Inc. 3.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE BCEI Houston Office 162 FTE
STATE-SIZE HMT LLC - Baytown 162 FTE
STATE-SIZE Electra Link, Inc. Spring 162 FTE
STATE-SIZE D&L Electric Company, Inc. 162 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 JMA Wireless - Liverpool, NY 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Western Region 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Harvest Landscape Enterprises Inc. 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Tekna 3.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Rex Lumber, Brookhaven LLC 162 FTE
NAT-SIZE PHX-SPF 162 FTE
NAT-SIZE Columbia Construction Company 162 FTE
NAT-SIZE 7471-Enphg-Mercyhurst University 162 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2017, 2016. 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.