Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers · Texas

Houston Gulfcoast Zone

Webster, TX · ~195 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.0
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Houston Gulfcoast Zone runs at 135% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

Houston Gulfcoast Zone: 3.0 TCR = 135% of Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Houston Gulfcoast Zone safety composite

Houston Gulfcoast Zone scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 29%), 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

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Houston Gulfcoast Zone: 2.8 → 3.2 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 3.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.08× in 2024

Houston Gulfcoast Zone's TCR rose 0.5 from 2.8 in 2023 to 3.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.08× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424450 · Webster, TX ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 3.0 · 135% of ind

  • DART 3.2 DART
  • RANK #37/59
  • PHOTO BEATRICE
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~195 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: BEATRICE (0.0 TCR gap)

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Houston Gulfcoast Zone in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Houston Gulfcoast Zone averages 3.0 TCR (135% of the Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Houston Gulfcoast Zone TCR series: 2023=2.8 · 2024=3.2 · BLS 2.2

Where Houston Gulfcoast Zone falls in its industry

773 Confectionery Merchant Wholesa establishments

Safer than 47% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #37 safest of 59 Confectionery Merchant Wholesa employers in Texas.

Houston Gulfcoast Zone (195 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 2.8 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 0200400600 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Houston Gulfcoast Zone
Houston Gulfcoast Zone (195 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 2.8

Houston Gulfcoast Zone has more employees than the Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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 3.2 3.2 7 0 0
2023 2.8 2.8 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424450 · TX · Webster

773 Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 85 employers in Webster, 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 BEATRICE 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 49814 - ALAMEDA FAC. 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 43151 - INDIANAPOLIS DC 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 49311D - SEATTLE ZONE 3.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Houston Office Area 195 FTE
STATE-SIZE ExxonMobil Houston Campus - USP Office 195 FTE
STATE-SIZE K.Hovnanian of Houston II, LLC 195 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gamma Construction 195 FTE
CITY-NEAR HCA HOUSTON HEALTHCARE CLEAR LAKE 2,027 FTE
CITY-NEAR Clear Lake Regional Medical Center 1,918 FTE
CITY-NEAR abctree 1,449 FTE
CITY-NEAR ABC Professional Tree Services, Inc 1,333 FTE
NAT-TCR Image Supply, Inc 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Sumitomo (SHI) Cryogenics of America, Inc. 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Control Transformer, Inc. 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Flagship Converters Inc 3.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE USA Los Angeles 9775 Airport Blvd 195 FTE
NAT-SIZE DH Pace Company Inc dba Overhead Door Company of Central Arizona 195 FTE
NAT-SIZE Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Harmarville, LLC 195 FTE
NAT-SIZE Flower City Group 195 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. 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.