Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers · Texas

Houston - Hempstead

Houston, TX · ~26 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.8
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Houston - Hempstead runs at 38% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers workplace, earning a grade A.

Houston - Hempstead: 0.8 TCR = 38% of Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Houston - Hempstead safety composite

Houston - Hempstead scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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

52/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% 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 - Hempstead: 0.0 → 3.4 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 3.4 TCR · DART/TCR 4.13× in 2023

Houston - Hempstead's TCR rose 3.4 from 0.0 in 2016 to 3.4 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 4.13× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424690 · Houston, TX AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.8 · 38% of ind

  • DART 3.4 DART
  • RANK #24/101
  • PHOTO Thompson Brothers
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~26 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Thompson Brothers (0.0 TCR gap)

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Houston - Hempstead in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Houston - Hempstead averages 0.8 TCR (38% of the Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Houston - Hempstead TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=3.2 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=3.4 · BLS 2.2

Where Houston - Hempstead falls in its industry

766 Other Chemical and Allied Prod establishments

Safer than 84% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #24 safest of 101 Other Chemical and Allied Prod employers in Texas.

Houston - Hempstead (26 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Houston - Hempstead
Houston - Hempstead (26 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Houston - Hempstead has fewer employees than the Other Chemical and Allied Products Merch median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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
2023 3.4 3.4 1 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 3.2 3.2 1 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424690 · TX · Houston

766 Other Chemical and Allied Products 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 Thompson Brothers 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Twinsburg Enterprise 0076 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hillyard Springfield 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Research Solutions Group, Inc. - Pelham 0.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Belding Farms 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Friona Industries, L.P. 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Keeling Cattle Feeders 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Descanso Dairy, LLC 26 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 Mercy Rehab Hosp Springfield 6784 - 4075 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Lear Corporation - Sparta 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Boehringer Laboratories, LLC 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Warehouse : CANANDAIGUA RMC 0.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Cactus Drilling Rig 108 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE MercyOne Family Clinic - Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Valley Roofing & Exteriors 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Barall & Konover Floors Inc. 26 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.