Tanks, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing · Texas

Hitchcock Storage Yard

Hitchcock, TX · ~16 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hitchcock Storage Yard runs at 164% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Tanks, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Hitchcock Storage Yard: 5.4 TCR = 164% of Tanks, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hitchcock Storage Yard safety composite

Hitchcock Storage Yard scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 34%), 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

55/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Hitchcock Storage Yard: 4.8 → 6.0 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 6.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2017

Hitchcock Storage Yard's TCR rose 1.2 from 4.8 in 2016 to 6.0 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332420 · Hitchcock, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.4 · 164% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #54/64
  • PHOTO Highland Tank, LLC
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~16 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Highland Tank, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hitchcock Storage Yard in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hitchcock Storage Yard averages 5.4 TCR (164% of the Tanks, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Hitchcock Storage Yard TCR series: 2016=4.8 · 2017=6 · BLS 3.3

Where Hitchcock Storage Yard falls in its industry

355 Tanks, heavy gauge metal, manu establishments

Safer than 34% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #54 safest of 64 Tanks, heavy gauge metal, manu employers in Texas.

Hitchcock Storage Yard (16 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.6 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 0100200300400 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Hitchcock Storage Yard
Hitchcock Storage Yard (16 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.6

Hitchcock Storage Yard has fewer employees than the Tanks, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.6. 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
2017 6.0 0.0 1 0 0
2016 4.8 4.8 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332420 · TX · Hitchcock

355 Tanks, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 5 employers in Hitchcock, TX · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Highland Tank, LLC 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Field 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dragon Products Provo 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bird Equipment LLC 5.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE 205 W.Expressway 83 16 FTE
STATE-SIZE TX-DJF-TEXAS 16 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Gin @ Palacios 16 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lakeview Coop Gin 16 FTE
CITY-NEAR Parkline, Inc. - Texas Plant 79 FTE
CITY-NEAR RLN Industries, Inc 72 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hitchcock ISD 27 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hitchcock ISD * 27 FTE
NAT-TCR Stop & Shop 100533 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Legends - Oak Mountain Amphitheater 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Owensboro (Kyowe) 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Idaho Falls (Idifa) 5.4 TCR

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: 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.