Shortening, vegetable, merchant wholesalers · Texas

Houston Depot

Houston, TX · ~24 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.3
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Houston Depot runs at 470% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Shortening, vegetable, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Houston Depot: 10.3 TCR = 470% of Shortening, vegetable, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Houston Depot safety composite

Houston Depot scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 91% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 17%), 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).

D

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 10.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% of industry peers

DART rate
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 91% 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%).

TCR Δ

−17.3

2017→2020

Houston Depot injury rate improved

Houston Depot's TCR fell 17.3 from 17.3 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2017 at 17.3 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=17.3 · 2018=13.7 · 2020=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424490 · Houston, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 10.3 · 470% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #108/115
  • PHOTO Pepsi-Cola of Great …
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~24 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Pepsi-Cola of Great Falls (0.0 TCR gap)

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Houston Depot in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Houston Depot averages 10.3 TCR (470% of the Shortening, vegetable, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Houston Depot TCR series: 2017=17.3 · 2018=13.7 · 2020=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Houston Depot falls in its industry

1,278 Shortening, vegetable, merchan establishments

Safer than 17% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #108 safest of 115 Shortening, vegetable, merchan employers in Texas.

Houston Depot (24 employees, TCR 10.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 73 employees and a TCR of 6.0 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Houston Depot
Houston Depot (24 employees, TCR 10.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 73 employees and a TCR of 6.0

Houston Depot has fewer employees than the Shortening, vegetable, merchant wholesal median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.0. 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
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 13.7 10.3 4 0 0
2017 17.3 17.3 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424490 · TX · Houston

1,278 Shortening, vegetable, merchant wholesalers 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 Pepsi-Cola of Great Falls 10.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Odwalla-Anaheim 10.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR LAGUNA HILLS CA 10.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Honey Smoked Fish 10.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Treesap Farms LLC - Sales 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Springlake Dairy LLC 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pineywoods Farm 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Darty Gin Inc 24 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 Bethel Health & Rehabilitation Center, LLC 10.3 TCR
NAT-TCR West Coast Framing, Inc. 10.3 TCR
NAT-TCR John E Fisher Construction Co., Inc 10.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Tmx2786 - Indianapolis East 10.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Material Recovery Facility 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Metals USA Newark 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Iga #49 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE HDLT Moore (BSRO) 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: 2020, 2018, 2017. 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.