Pipe, rigid plastics, manufacturing · Texas

Hobas Pipe USA

Houston, TX · ~208 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hobas Pipe USA runs at 33% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Pipe, rigid plastics, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Hobas Pipe USA: 1.1 TCR = 33% of Pipe, rigid plastics, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hobas Pipe USA safety composite

Hobas Pipe USA scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 91% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

73/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 91% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.44 per 100 workers

Safer than 68% 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

Hobas Pipe USA: 0.0 → 2.0 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 2.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.4× in 2024

Hobas Pipe USA's TCR rose 2.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 2.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 2.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.4× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326122 · Houston, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 33% of ind

  • DART 0.4 DART
  • RANK #9/45
  • PHOTO Westlake Pipe & Fitt…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 24 inj
  • SIZE ~208 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Westlake Pipe & Fittings (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hobas Pipe USA in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hobas Pipe USA averages 1.1 TCR (33% of the Pipe, rigid plastics, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Hobas Pipe USA TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=1.1 · 2018=0 · 2020=2.2 · 2021=1.8 · 2022=0.6 · 2023=1.1 · 2024=2 · BLS 3.3

Where Hobas Pipe USA falls in its industry

332 Pipe, rigid plastics, manufact establishments

Safer than 91% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 45 Pipe, rigid plastics, manufact employers in Texas.

Hobas Pipe USA (208 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Hobas Pipe USA
Hobas Pipe USA (208 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Hobas Pipe USA has more employees than the Pipe, rigid plastics, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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 2.0 0.4 6 3 0
2023 1.1 0.3 3 1 0
2022 0.6 0.6 2 0 0
2021 1.8 0.4 5 0 0
2020 2.2 2.2 6 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 1.1 1.1 2 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326122 · TX · Houston

332 Pipe, rigid plastics, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 5,116 employers in Houston, 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 Westlake Pipe & Fittings 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Plastic Trends 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR RPS Composites Alabama, Inc 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Toro Company 1.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE BASF - FREEPORT 208 FTE
STATE-SIZE Encore Pipe & Construction, LLC 208 FTE
STATE-SIZE Main 208 FTE
STATE-SIZE Amec Foster Wheeler Kamtech Project # 081899--INEOS Chocolate Bayou 208 FTE
CITY-NEAR IAH IAH 11,560 FTE
CITY-NEAR IAH - Airport United Airlines Offices 10,239 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6925-IAH 9,442 FTE
CITY-NEAR Houston Methodist Hospital Texas Medical Center 8,873 FTE
NAT-TCR George M. Raymond Co. 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Fareway Stores, Inc. 470 Perry 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR GA - Bayer Manufacturing 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Clean Harbors Environmental Services Inc 49WSC 1.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE ONT 208 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 0501 208 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 0796 208 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 1032 208 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, 2020, 2018, 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.