Boxes, truck (e.g., cargo, dump, utility, van), assembled on purchased chassis · Texas
Knapheide Truck Equipment Company Buda
Buda, TX · ~23 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 8.7
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Knapheide Truck Equipment Company Buda runs at 263% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Boxes, truck (e.g., cargo, dump, utility, van), assembled on purchased chassis workplace, earning a grade F.
Knapheide Truck Equipment Company Buda: 8.7 TCR = 263% of Boxes, truck (e.g., cargo, dump, utility, van), assembled on purchased chassis BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Knapheide Truck Equipment Company Buda safety composite
Knapheide Truck Equipment Company Buda scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 8%), 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).
23/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 8.67 per 100 workers
Safer than 19% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 8.71 per 100 workers
Safer than 8% 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
Knapheide Truck Equipment Company Buda: 13.8 → 14.5 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 14.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1× in 2024
Knapheide Truck Equipment Company Buda's TCR rose 0.7 from 13.8 in 2018 to 14.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 336211 · Buda, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 8.7 · 263% of ind
- DART 8.7 DART
- RANK #23/26
- PHOTO C.H. Bradshaw Company
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 16 inj
- SIZE ~23 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: C.H. Bradshaw Company (0.0 TCR gap)
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Knapheide Truck Equipment Company Buda in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Knapheide Truck Equipment Company Buda
8.7 TCR
- C.H. Bradshaw
C.H. Bradshaw Company
8.6 TCR
- Smeal Fire App
Smeal Fire Apparatus Neligh
8.6 TCR
- Delaco Kasle P
Delaco Kasle Processing
8.6 TCR
- 4645_12671
4645_12671
8.6 TCR
What this shows Knapheide Truck Equipment Company Buda averages 8.7 TCR (263% of the Boxes, truck (e.g., cargo, dump, utility, van), assembled on purchased chassis BLS benchmark).
Knapheide Truck Equipment Company Buda TCR series: 2018=13.8 · 2019=8.1 · 2020=0 · 2021=10.9 · 2022=9.9 · 2023=3.6 · 2024=14.5 · BLS 3.3
Where Knapheide Truck Equipment Company Buda falls in its industry
470 Boxes, truck (e.g., cargo, dum establishmentsSafer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.5.
Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #23 safest of 26 Boxes, truck (e.g., cargo, dum employers in Texas.
Knapheide Truck Equipment Company Buda has fewer employees than the Boxes, truck (e.g., cargo, dump, utility median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.5. 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 | 14.5 | 8.7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 9.9 | 9.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 10.9 | 10.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
336211 · TX · Buda
470 Boxes, truck (e.g., cargo, dump, utility, van), assembled on purchased chassis employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 55 employers in Buda, 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 | C.H. Bradshaw Company | 8.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Smeal Fire Apparatus Neligh | 8.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Delaco Kasle Processing | 8.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 4645_12671 | 8.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Houston South Mill Distribution, LLC | 23 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Smallhold, Buda | 23 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | AMARILLO SOD FARM | 23 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | VISITORS MANAGEMENT | 23 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | TDS Austin | 698 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CAPITAL EXCAVATION COMPANY | 458 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 4219 | 308 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amazon.com Services LLC - DAU5 | 300 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Rockford Manufacturing LTD | 8.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Michael's Cookies | 8.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Franke's Wood Products | 8.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | East Peoria, IL | 8.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Port Service, LLC | 23 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | HC Monroe | 23 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Premier Shipping | 23 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | JLG - Terre Haute | 23 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.