Sandblasting, building exterior · Texas
Gulf States Protective Coatings, INC.
La Porte, TX · ~47 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 2.6
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 1
- Fatality
The verdict
Gulf States Protective Coatings, INC. runs at 93% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Sandblasting, building exterior workplace, earning a grade C.
Gulf States Protective Coatings, INC.: 2.6 TCR = 93% of Sandblasting, building exterior BLS 2.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Gulf States Protective Coatings, INC. safety composite
Gulf States Protective Coatings, INC. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 73% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 1%), 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).
42/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 2.6 per 100 workers
Safer than 41% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 73% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- F 1
Safer than 1% 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
Gulf States Protective Coatings, INC.: 2.9 → 3.4 TCR
Peak year 2021 @ 4.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2022
Gulf States Protective Coatings, INC.'s TCR rose 0.6 from 2.9 in 2016 to 3.4 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 4.2 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238990 · La Porte, TX AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 2.6 · 93% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #163/206
- PHOTO Southway Crane & Rig…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 5 inj
- SIZE ~47 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Southway Crane & Rigging - North Augusta Branch (0.0 TCR gap)
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Gulf States Protective Coatings, INC. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Gulf States Protective Coatings, INC.
2.6 TCR
- Southway Crane
Southway Crane & Rigging - North Augusta Branch
2.6 TCR
- Hercules Fence
Hercules Fence Company Inc. - Norfolk
2.6 TCR
- Florida Detent
Florida Detention Systems, Inc.
2.6 TCR
- Gorgas Fossil
Gorgas Fossil Plant
2.6 TCR
What this shows Gulf States Protective Coatings, INC. averages 2.6 TCR (93% of the Sandblasting, building exterior BLS benchmark).
Gulf States Protective Coatings, INC. TCR series: 2016=2.9 · 2017=0 · 2018=2.5 · 2021=4.2 · 2022=3.4 · BLS 2.8
Where Gulf States Protective Coatings, INC. falls in its industry
1,634 Sandblasting, building exterio establishmentsSafer than 41% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.
Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #163 safest of 206 Sandblasting, building exterio employers in Texas.
Gulf States Protective Coatings, INC. has fewer employees than the Sandblasting, building exterior median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3.4 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4.2 | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238990 · TX · La Porte
1,634 Sandblasting, building exterior employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 170 employers in La Porte, 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 | Southway Crane & Rigging - North Augusta Branch | 2.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hercules Fence Company Inc. - Norfolk | 2.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Florida Detention Systems, Inc. | 2.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Gorgas Fossil Plant | 2.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Blackstone Dilworth | 47 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hartley Feeders | 47 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Handley Station | 47 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | South Texas Electric Cooperative, Inc. Pearsall Energy Center | 47 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Stronghold, Ltd. | 2,821 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Stronghold Specialty, Ltd. | 1,662 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | TURN 2 Specialty Companies | 1,384 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Dashiell Corp/Dacon Corp | 973 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Arizona West Builders and Communications, Inc. | 2.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hollidaysburg Hometown Market | 2.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Harvey Building Products- Londonderry Manufacturing | 2.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | American Pacific Corporation | 2.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | KMT - KUKA Systems N.A. LLC | 47 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Addiosn (Innomag) | 47 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | LSC Services | 47 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Tops #596 | 47 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.