General merchandise, durable goods, merchant wholesalers · Texas
Gicon Pumps & Equipment - Lubbock
Lubbock, TX · ~21 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 12.4
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Gicon Pumps & Equipment - Lubbock runs at 564% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical General merchandise, durable goods, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 12.4
- avg TCR · per 100 workers
- 2.2
- industry benchmark (BLS)
- 4
- recordable injuries tracked
Grade compares Gicon Pumps & Equipment - Lubbock's OSHA Total Case Rate to the BLS industry benchmark across 2 years of Form 300A filings (2016–2024). This reflects reported recordable injuries, not an independent safety inspection -- underreporting is a known limitation of employer self-recordkeeping.
Injury rate over time
Gicon Pumps & Equipment - Lubbock's yearly Total Case Rate, against the 2.2 industry benchmark.
Where Gicon Pumps & Equipment - Lubbock falls in its industry
410 General merchandise, durable g establishmentsSafer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.1.
Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 23 General merchandise, durable g employers in Texas.
Gicon Pumps & Equipment - Lubbock has an average TCR of 12.4, which is 564% of the industry average (2.2) for General merchandise, durable goods, merchant wholesalers. This is significantly worse than average.
The letter grade is a transparent derived index PlainSafetyScore computes from public OSHA ITA and BLS benchmark data, not an official OSHA rating or safety certification. Full formula and thresholds: Methodology.
Trend analysis for Gicon Pumps & Equipment - Lubbock
Between 2021 and 2022, Gicon Pumps & Equipment - Lubbock's Total Case Rate held roughly steady from 12.4 to 12.4 recordable injuries per 100 full-time workers, a 0% increase across 1 year of OSHA reporting.
The safest year on record was 2021, at a TCR of 12.4, while 2022 saw the highest rate, at 12.4, a spread of 0.0 points between the best and worst reporting years. That's a comparatively narrow spread, suggesting a fairly consistent safety record across the 2 years with a usable rate on file, rather than one outlier year skewing the multi-year average.
Summed across those 2 reporting years, Gicon Pumps & Equipment - Lubbock recorded 4 total injuries and illnesses, with no fatalities reported in any of those years. Readers comparing establishments should weigh the 2-year trend above alongside establishment size, since a larger workforce naturally accumulates more raw incidents even at a lower per-100-worker rate.
Verify This Employer with OSHA
All injury, illness, and fatality figures on this page are sourced from Gicon Pumps & Equipment - Lubbock's own mandatory OSHA Form 300A summaries. Cross-check the underlying establishment record directly against the federal source, name, NAICS classification, recordable case totals, and inspection history are all searchable on OSHA's Establishment-Specific Injury and Illness Data system.
Verify on OSHA Establishment SearchSource: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Establishment-Specific Injury and Illness Data. NAICS 423990 - General merchandise, durable goods, merchant wholesalers.
DART Rate, Transparent Calculation (2022)
DART (Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred) is computed by OSHA as incidents × 200,000 ÷ hours worked. The 200,000-hour denominator equals roughly 100 full-time workers, which lets establishments of very different sizes be compared directly.
2 DART incidents × 200,000 ÷ 32,208 hours worked = 12.42 DART
Methodology: 29 CFR 1904, OSHA Form 300A recordkeeping
Cross-Validating Context, Establishment vs Industry vs State
| Benchmark | TCR | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Gicon Pumps & Equipment - Lubbock (this establishment) | 12.41 | OSHA ITA Form 300A, 2-year avg |
| Texas state avg (all industries) | 3.73 | OSHA ITA, state-level rollup |
Industry benchmarks: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Injuries, Illnesses, and Fatalities (IIF) program
Reportable Incident Timeline
Year-by-year reportable incidents (recordable injuries + illnesses + fatalities) submitted by Gicon Pumps & Equipment - Lubbock to OSHA's Injury Tracking Application. Each row anchors to OSHA's inspection records search where you can pull the underlying inspection case numbers and citations for that establishment-year.
- 2022: 2 reportable incidents · 2 injuries, 0 illnesses, 0 fatalities - OSHA inspection records (case numbers)
- 2021: 2 reportable incidents · 2 injuries, 0 illnesses, 0 fatalities - OSHA inspection records (case numbers)
Source: OSHA Inspection Information System (IMIS) - inspection case-number records
Year-by-Year Safety Data
| Year | TCR | DART | Injuries | Illnesses | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 12.4 | 6.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
What this grade means for you
Use this grade as a relative read on Gicon Pumps & Equipment - Lubbock's reported OSHA injury record versus its General merchandise, durable goods, merchant wholesalers peers, not a verdict on whether any single site is safe today.
- At 564% of the General merchandise, durable goods, merchant wholesalers benchmark, Gicon Pumps & Equipment - Lubbock reports more injuries than typical peers, ask specifically how the employer is reducing them. Know your rights
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Safety grades reflect employers' self-reported OSHA Form 300A filings from 2016 to 2024 and can lag current conditions. A grade is not a guarantee that any specific workplace is safe or unsafe today. See our methodology and disclaimer.
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