Arc lighting fixtures (except electrotherapeutic), electric, manufacturing · Texas

Kw Industries

Sugar Land, TX · ~90 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kw Industries runs at 344% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Arc lighting fixtures (except electrotherapeutic), electric, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Kw Industries: 11.3 TCR = 344% of Arc lighting fixtures (except electrotherapeutic), electric, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kw Industries safety composite

Kw Industries scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 0%), 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 11.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.01 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% 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%).

TCR Δ

−11.6

2018→2020

Kw Industries injury rate improved

Kw Industries's TCR fell 11.6 from 17.7 in 2018 to 6.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2018 at 17.7 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.18× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=17.7 · 2019=10.3 · 2020=6.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 335129 · Sugar Land, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 11.3 · 344% of ind

  • DART 2.0 DART
  • RANK #8/8
  • PHOTO DeepSea Power & Light
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 23 inj
  • SIZE ~90 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: DeepSea Power & Light (1.5 TCR gap)

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Kw Industries in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kw Industries averages 11.3 TCR (344% of the Arc lighting fixtures (except electrotherapeutic), electric, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Kw Industries TCR series: 2018=17.7 · 2019=10.3 · 2020=6 · BLS 3.3

Where Kw Industries falls in its industry

55 Arc lighting fixtures (except establishments

Safer than 0% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 8 Arc lighting fixtures (except employers in Texas.

Kw Industries (90 employees, TCR 11.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 62 employees and a TCR of 2.9 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 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Kw Industries
Kw Industries (90 employees, TCR 11.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 62 employees and a TCR of 2.9

Kw Industries has more employees than the Arc lighting fixtures (except electrothe median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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
2020 6.0 2.0 6 0 0
2019 10.3 4.1 10 0 0
2018 17.7 10.1 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

335129 · TX · Sugar Land

55 Arc lighting fixtures (except electrotherapeutic), electric, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 147 employers in Sugar Land, 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 DeepSea Power & Light 9.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Musco Sports Lighting, LLC / Facilities 8.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR KW Industries East Bernard 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Facilities 7.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Chase Pecan, LP 90 FTE
STATE-SIZE Yates Field 90 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bridgeport Plant 90 FTE
STATE-SIZE Oklaunion Plant 90 FTE
CITY-NEAR ABM INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED 77,810 FTE
CITY-NEAR TEAM Industrial Services, Inc 5,005 FTE
CITY-NEAR Schlumberger Sugar Land South 1,934 FTE
CITY-NEAR IES Residential, Inc. 1,931 FTE
NAT-TCR 1084-CMC Home Care - University 11.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Quality Life Services Sarver 11.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Meridian Nursing and Rehab - Shrewsbury 11.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Mt. Pleasant Street Bakery 11.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE North Salt Lake 90 FTE
NAT-SIZE Artistic Dental Laboratories, Inc. Bolingbrook Location 90 FTE
NAT-SIZE Megabus Landover 90 FTE
NAT-SIZE SourceCut Industries, Inc. 90 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: 2020, 2019, 2018. 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.