Tortillas manufacturing · Texas
El Matador Foods Inc
Baytown, TX · ~80 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
El Matador Foods Inc runs at 92% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Tortillas manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
El Matador Foods Inc: 3.0 TCR = 92% of Tortillas manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
El Matador Foods Inc safety composite
El Matador Foods Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 69% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 37%), 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).
54/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 3.02 per 100 workers
Safer than 69% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 3.9 per 100 workers
Safer than 37% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
El Matador Foods Inc: 2.1 → 3.9 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 3.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.29× in 2024
El Matador Foods Inc's TCR rose 1.8 from 2.1 in 2019 to 3.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.29× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311830 · Baytown, TX AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 3.0 · 92% of ind
- DART 3.9 DART
- RANK #11/18
- PHOTO Ole Mexican Foods, V…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 5 inj
- SIZE ~80 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Ole Mexican Foods, Valdosta (0.1 TCR gap)
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El Matador Foods Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Mi Rancho
Mi Rancho
3.2 TCR
- This site
El Matador Foods Inc
3 TCR
- Ole Mexican Fo
Ole Mexican Foods, Valdosta
2.9 TCR
- Ole Mexican Fo
Ole Mexican Foods, Norcross 6585
2.9 TCR
- Ole Mexican Fo
Ole Mexican Foods, Grand Prairie
2.8 TCR
What this shows El Matador Foods Inc averages 3.0 TCR (92% of the Tortillas manufacturing BLS benchmark).
El Matador Foods Inc TCR series: 2019=2.1 · 2024=3.9 · BLS 3.3
Where El Matador Foods Inc falls in its industry
93 Tortillas manufacturing establishmentsSafer than 69% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.
Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 18 Tortillas manufacturing employers in Texas.
El Matador Foods Inc has fewer employees than the Tortillas manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311830 · TX · Baytown
93 Tortillas manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 247 employers in Baytown, 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 | Ole Mexican Foods, Valdosta | 2.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ole Mexican Foods, Norcross 6585 | 2.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Mi Rancho | 3.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ole Mexican Foods, Grand Prairie | 2.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | STRC Oilfield Technology, LLC | 80 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Edison Plaza | 80 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | YSTA Services, Inc. | 80 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Edinburg Office | 80 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | North American Growth Olefins Recovery Project | 2,988 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | 1,920 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | ExxonMobil Baytown Refinery | 1,328 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 7042 | 1,288 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | St. John the Baptist Church & School | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Miller Transportation Bus Service | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hill's Cleaners | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Trans-Colorado Excavation, LLC | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Nob Hill 620-Scotts Valley | 80 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Raley's 338-Oakdale | 80 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Brugola OEB Industriale Inc. USA | 80 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Calico Cottage, Inc. | 80 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.