General merchandise, durable goods, merchant wholesalers · Texas

Hobby-Q

Denton, TX · ~44 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.3
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hobby-Q runs at 14% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical General merchandise, durable goods, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade A.

Hobby-Q: 0.3 TCR = 14% of General merchandise, durable goods, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hobby-Q safety composite

Hobby-Q scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 98% 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).

B

80/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 98% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% 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%).

Hobby-Q held a steady TCR band

Hobby-Q's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 2.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.0 · 2017=2.8 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423990 · Denton, TX AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.3 · 14% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/14
  • PHOTO Woodstock Percussion
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~44 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Woodstock Percussion (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hobby-Q in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hobby-Q averages 0.3 TCR (14% of the General merchandise, durable goods, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Hobby-Q TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=2.8 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Hobby-Q falls in its industry

322 General merchandise, durable g establishments

Safer than 98% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 14 General merchandise, durable g employers in Texas.

Hobby-Q (44 employees, TCR 0.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Hobby-Q
Hobby-Q (44 employees, TCR 0.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Hobby-Q has fewer employees than the General merchandise, durable goods, merc median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 2.8 2.8 1 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423990 · TX · Denton

322 General merchandise, durable goods, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 211 employers in Denton, 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 Woodstock Percussion 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Corporate 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR MEI 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cranberry 0.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Corteva - Lubbock Research 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE WRANGLER FEED YARD 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Devon Energy Corporation - Cresson 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Driver Directional, Inc. 44 FTE
CITY-NEAR Peterbilt Paccar 2,843 FTE
CITY-NEAR Peterbilt Motors Company 2,095 FTE
CITY-NEAR Texas Health Denton 1,091 FTE
CITY-NEAR 060 Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton 1,040 FTE
NAT-TCR J. E. Johnson Inc. 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR East Coast Contracting, Inc. 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Green Resource #540 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Tucson 0.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Madison Pipe 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pompano - BMD 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Street Department 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Alliance Construction & Design, Inc. 44 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, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.