Mica processing beyond beneficiation · Texas

Isolatek - Houston

Houston, TX · ~21 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Isolatek - Houston runs at 211% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Mica processing beyond beneficiation workplace, earning a grade F.

Isolatek - Houston: 7.0 TCR = 211% of Mica processing beyond beneficiation BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Isolatek - Houston safety composite

Isolatek - Houston scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 3%), 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

17/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.97 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% of industry peers

DART rate
F 9.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% 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

Isolatek - Houston: 0.0 → 13.9 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 13.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.33× in 2017

Isolatek - Houston's TCR rose 13.9 from 0.0 in 2016 to 13.9 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 1.33× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 327992 · Houston, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.0 · 211% of ind

  • DART 9.3 DART
  • RANK #5/5
  • PHOTO TMS Cartersville
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~21 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: TMS Cartersville (0.1 TCR gap)

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Isolatek - Houston in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Isolatek - Houston averages 7.0 TCR (211% of the Mica processing beyond beneficiation BLS benchmark).

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

Isolatek - Houston TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=13.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Isolatek - Houston falls in its industry

97 Mica processing beyond benefic establishments

Safer than 8% 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 #5 safest of 5 Mica processing beyond benefic employers in Texas.

Isolatek - Houston (21 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 41 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 050100150200250 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Isolatek - Houston
Isolatek - Houston (21 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 41 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Isolatek - Houston has fewer employees than the Mica processing beyond beneficiation median and a higher 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
2017 13.9 9.3 3 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

327992 · TX · Houston

97 Mica processing beyond beneficiation 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 TMS Cartersville 6.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Horizon Ag Products LP OK Plant 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR THERM-O-ROCK EAST, INC. 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Silbrico Corporation - Easton 7.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Grass Roots Farming LLC. 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dawn Cattle Feeders 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE Twin Lakes Dairy LP 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE SEABOARD FOODS LP TEXAS MAINT 21 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 Washington N and R LLC dba Grandview Healthcare 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR NAPP Lowell 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR AMC 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR NW Arkansas Rehab Hospital 7.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE 4006 Mt. Aloysius College 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0774 - Albuquerque-Central, Nm 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0744 - Jasper, Al 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0725 - Easton, Pa 21 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: 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.