General Freight Trucking Local · Texas

Houston (Txcav)

Houston, TX · ~144 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.0
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Houston (Txcav) runs at 88% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical General Freight Trucking Local workplace, earning a grade C.

Houston (Txcav): 4.0 TCR = 88% of General Freight Trucking Local BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Houston (Txcav) safety composite

Houston (Txcav) scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 58% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 50%), 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

53/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Houston (Txcav): 1.9 → 5.5 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 5.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.77× in 2018

Houston (Txcav)'s TCR rose 3.6 from 1.9 in 2016 to 5.5 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0.77× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484110 · Houston, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 4.0 · 88% of ind

  • DART 3.0 DART
  • RANK #85/175
  • PHOTO Charlotte Terminal
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 16 inj
  • SIZE ~144 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Charlotte Terminal (0.0 TCR gap)

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Houston (Txcav) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Houston (Txcav) averages 4.0 TCR (88% of the General Freight Trucking Local BLS benchmark).

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

Houston (Txcav) TCR series: 2016=1.9 · 2017=4.5 · 2018=5.5 · BLS 4.5

Where Houston (Txcav) falls in its industry

2,784 General Freight Trucking Local establishments

Safer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #85 safest of 175 General Freight Trucking Local employers in Texas.

Houston (Txcav) (144 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Houston (Txcav)
Houston (Txcav) (144 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Houston (Txcav) has more employees than the General Freight Trucking Local median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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
2018 5.5 3.0 9 0 0
2017 4.5 3.6 5 0 0
2016 1.9 0.9 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484110 · TX · Houston

2,784 General Freight Trucking Local 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 Charlotte Terminal 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR City Dash LLC 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR UDA 0857 (ARLINGTON - F) 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR KANSAS CITY (KSKCI) 4.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE PHRG AUS 144 FTE
STATE-SIZE LWL, Inc. 144 FTE
STATE-SIZE S'n'S Erectors 144 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eilers Steel Erection, Inc. 144 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 Hilton Head (Schil) 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Greensboro (Ncgsb) 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Kansas City (Kskci) 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR The Ashton Company 4.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Watertown (Wiwat) 144 FTE
NAT-SIZE Texarkana (Artex) 144 FTE
NAT-SIZE South 601 (Stores) MNE9 144 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wilson Trailer Sales Plant 7 144 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: 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.