Fittings and unions, rigid plastics pipe, manufacturing · Texas

Improved Piping Products, Inc.

San Antonio, TX · ~36 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Improved Piping Products, Inc. runs at 82% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Fittings and unions, rigid plastics pipe, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Improved Piping Products, Inc.: 2.7 TCR = 82% of Fittings and unions, rigid plastics pipe, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Improved Piping Products, Inc. safety composite

Improved Piping Products, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 64% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 12%), 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

43/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 64% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.32 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% 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

Improved Piping Products, Inc.: 3.9 → 7.4 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 7.4 TCR · DART/TCR 2.34× in 2023

Improved Piping Products, Inc.'s TCR rose 3.5 from 3.9 in 2016 to 7.4 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 2.34× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326122 · San Antonio, TX AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.7 · 82% of ind

  • DART 6.3 DART
  • RANK #23/45
  • PHOTO Future Pipe Industri…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~36 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Future Pipe Industries Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Improved Piping Products, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Improved Piping Products, Inc. averages 2.7 TCR (82% of the Fittings and unions, rigid plastics pipe, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Improved Piping Products, Inc. TCR series: 2016=3.9 · 2017=0 · 2018=3.9 · 2019=3.9 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2023=7.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Improved Piping Products, Inc. falls in its industry

332 Fittings and unions, rigid pla establishments

Safer than 64% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #23 safest of 45 Fittings and unions, rigid pla employers in Texas.

Improved Piping Products, Inc. (36 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Improved Piping Products, Inc.
Improved Piping Products, Inc. (36 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Improved Piping Products, Inc. has fewer employees than the Fittings and unions, rigid plastics pipe median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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
2023 7.4 6.3 7 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 3.9 0.0 1 0 0
2018 3.9 3.9 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 3.9 3.9 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326122 · TX · San Antonio

332 Fittings and unions, rigid plastics pipe, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 2,207 employers in San Antonio, 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 Future Pipe Industries Inc 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Salt Lake 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Georg Fischer Central Plastics LLC - Dallas 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR NOV FiberGlass Systems - Fiberspar Products Mfg 2.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE FRONTIER FEED YARD 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Paco Feedyard 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Coyote Lake Feedyard Inc. 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Unlimited Contract Services Waelder 36 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bexar County Hospital District 8,703 FTE
CITY-NEAR Legend Oaks Health & Rehabilitation West San Antonio 6,953 FTE
CITY-NEAR ISS Facility Services Inc. 6,177 FTE
CITY-NEAR Buena Vida of San Antonio 5,262 FTE
NAT-TCR Kearney County Health Services 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Western Engineering-Council Bluffs 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR New Jersey 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Moultonboro NH 2.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Legacy Commercial Cleaning, LLC - Cincinnati 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE NCRM, Inc. 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Apex Fence Co 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Port Huron Hospitality Holdings, LLC 36 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.