Used merchandise stores · Texas

Houston TX DI

Houston, TX · ~82 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.3
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Houston TX DI runs at 186% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Used merchandise stores workplace, earning a grade D.

Houston TX DI: 6.3 TCR = 186% of Used merchandise stores BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Houston TX DI safety composite

Houston TX DI scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 42%), 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

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 6.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% of industry peers

DART rate
D 4.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% 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%).

TCR Δ

−3.7

2023→2024

Houston TX DI injury rate improved

Houston TX DI's TCR fell 3.7 from 8.2 in 2023 to 4.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 8.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.71× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=8.2 · 2024=4.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 453310 · Houston, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.3 · 186% of ind

  • DART 4.5 DART
  • RANK #94/166
  • PHOTO Natchitoches Store
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~82 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Natchitoches Store (0.0 TCR gap)

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Houston TX DI in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Houston TX DI averages 6.3 TCR (186% of the Used merchandise stores BLS benchmark).

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

Houston TX DI TCR series: 2023=8.2 · 2024=4.5 · BLS 3.4

Where Houston TX DI falls in its industry

1,556 Used merchandise stores establishments

Safer than 42% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #94 safest of 166 Used merchandise stores employers in Texas.

Houston TX DI (82 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 5.3 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 05001,0001,5002,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Houston TX DI
Houston TX DI (82 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 5.3

Houston TX DI has more employees than the Used merchandise stores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.3. 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 4.5 4.5 2 0 0
2023 8.2 8.2 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

453310 · TX · Houston

1,556 Used merchandise stores 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 Natchitoches Store 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Goodwill Industries of Orange County Garden Grove 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hastings MN Thrift Store 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1020 Redmond 6.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE MORTELLARO'S NURSERY LTD SCHERTZ, TX 82 FTE
STATE-SIZE Midland 11700 Onyx Dr, Midland, TX 79706 82 FTE
STATE-SIZE Maverick Well Pluggers 82 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rocker A Well Service, Inc. 82 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 I Squared R Element Co., Inc. 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR HPP Food Services 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Concordia At Ridgewood Place 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR USA Ontario 3450 E Airport Dr 6.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE STR0010 82 FTE
NAT-SIZE Carter Component Plant 539 82 FTE
NAT-SIZE Carter Lumber 359 82 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cutters Foam Fabricating 82 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.