Water Well Drilling · Texas

Hydro Resources, MDC Dalhart

Dalhart, TX · ~32 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.1
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hydro Resources, MDC Dalhart runs at 253% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Water Well Drilling workplace, earning a grade F.

Hydro Resources, MDC Dalhart: 7.1 TCR = 253% of Water Well Drilling BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hydro Resources, MDC Dalhart safety composite

Hydro Resources, MDC Dalhart scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 10%), 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).

F

22/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.07 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

−4.4

2016→2018

Hydro Resources, MDC Dalhart injury rate improved

Hydro Resources, MDC Dalhart's TCR fell 4.4 from 10.4 in 2016 to 6.0 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 10.4 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.85× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=10.4 · 2017=4.8 · 2018=6.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237110 · Dalhart, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.1 · 253% of ind

  • DART 6.0 DART
  • RANK #180/194
  • PHOTO G M Contracting, Inc.
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~32 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: G M Contracting, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hydro Resources, MDC Dalhart in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hydro Resources, MDC Dalhart averages 7.1 TCR (253% of the Water Well Drilling BLS benchmark).

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

Hydro Resources, MDC Dalhart TCR series: 2016=10.4 · 2017=4.8 · 2018=6 · BLS 2.8

Where Hydro Resources, MDC Dalhart falls in its industry

1,614 Water Well Drilling establishments

Safer than 13% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #180 safest of 194 Water Well Drilling employers in Texas.

Hydro Resources, MDC Dalhart (32 employees, TCR 7.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 Hydro Resources, MDC Dalhart
Hydro Resources, MDC Dalhart (32 employees, TCR 7.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Hydro Resources, MDC Dalhart has fewer employees than the Water Well Drilling median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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
2018 6.0 6.0 3 0 0
2017 4.8 0.0 2 0 0
2016 10.4 7.8 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237110 · TX · Dalhart

1,614 Water Well Drilling employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 22 employers in Dalhart, 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 G M Contracting, Inc. 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR KIP Incorporated 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Capriati Construction Corp 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Carbuck LTD 7.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Heifer Ranch at Arroyo Seco, LTD 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE El Coyote Ranch 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Green Plains Cattle Company LLC- Tulia 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Feather Crest Farm 32 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hilmar Cheese Company, Inc 537 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hilmar Cheese Company, Inc. - Dalhart 512 FTE
CITY-NEAR JBS Live Pork LLC. Dalhart 271 FTE
CITY-NEAR USM Store 534 197 FTE
NAT-TCR 18-PORTLAND 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Union County Nursing Home 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Globe Footwear, LLC 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR USA Daytona Beach 430 Innovation Way 7.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE ADDvantage Triton 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Compassionate Care Hospice of Warner Robins 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Compassionate Care Hospice of Marmora 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cargill Animal Nutrition 32 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.