Hardware stores · New York

H. Houst & Son, Inc.

Woodstock, NY · ~24 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.7
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

H. Houst & Son, Inc. runs at 51% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Hardware stores workplace, earning a grade B.

H. Houst & Son, Inc.: 1.7 TCR = 51% of Hardware stores BLS 3.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

H. Houst & Son, Inc. safety composite

H. Houst & Son, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 94% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

B

77/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 94% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.4

2021→2024

H. Houst & Son, Inc. injury rate improved

H. Houst & Son, Inc.'s TCR fell 1.4 from 1.4 in 2021 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 5.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=1.4 · 2022=5.5 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444130 · Woodstock, NY AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.7 · 51% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #5/49
  • PHOTO HOUSTON FEDERAL, TX …
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~24 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: HOUSTON FEDERAL, TX #00378 (0.0 TCR gap)

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H. Houst & Son, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows H. Houst & Son, Inc. averages 1.7 TCR (51% of the Hardware stores BLS benchmark).

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

H. Houst & Son, Inc. TCR series: 2021=1.4 · 2022=5.5 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.4

Where H. Houst & Son, Inc. falls in its industry

1,493 Hardware stores establishments

Safer than 94% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 49 Hardware stores employers in New York.

H. Houst & Son, Inc. (24 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 6.2 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 02004006008001,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate H. Houst & Son, Inc.
H. Houst & Son, Inc. (24 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 6.2

H. Houst & Son, Inc. has more employees than the Hardware stores median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.2. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 5.5 5.5 1 0 0
2021 1.4 1.4 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444130 · NY · Woodstock

1,493 Hardware stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 4 employers in Woodstock, NY · 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 HOUSTON FEDERAL, TX #00378 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR SAN JOSE, CA #00362 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2807-0460X 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR United Agricultural- El Campo Store 1.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bittner Singer Orchards 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wegmans Organic Farm 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lawnel Farms 2 LLC 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dairy 24 FTE
CITY-NEAR NY67 ROTRON TMD 269 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2967-NY67 253 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sunflower Market, Inc. 66 FTE
NAT-TCR Consol Marine Terminal LLC 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Nicollet County Government Center 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Blue Dot Readi Mix 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Ll Glenn Plaza Loop LLC 1.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Rees-Memphis 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Loup Valleys RPPD 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Smith Farms Manor 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE DyStar Foam Control 24 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021. 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.