Valves, hydraulic and pneumatic, merchant wholesalers · Louisiana

Luling PVF

Luling, LA · ~26 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.1
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Luling PVF runs at 51% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Valves, hydraulic and pneumatic, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade B.

Luling PVF: 1.1 TCR = 51% of Valves, hydraulic and pneumatic, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Luling PVF safety composite

Luling PVF scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 19%), 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

52/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% 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

Luling PVF: 0.0 → 3.4 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 3.4 TCR · DART/TCR 3.01× in 2018

Luling PVF's TCR rose 3.4 from 0.0 in 2016 to 3.4 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 3.01× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423830 · Luling, LA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.1 · 51% of ind

  • DART 3.4 DART
  • RANK #11/29
  • PHOTO PROD Design and Anal…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~26 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: PROD Design and Analysis (0.0 TCR gap)

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Luling PVF in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Luling PVF averages 1.1 TCR (51% of the Valves, hydraulic and pneumatic, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Luling PVF TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=3.4 · BLS 2.2

Where Luling PVF falls in its industry

911 Valves, hydraulic and pneumati establishments

Safer than 82% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Louisiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 29 Valves, hydraulic and pneumati employers in Louisiana.

Luling PVF (26 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 0200400600800 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Luling PVF
Luling PVF (26 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Luling PVF has fewer employees than the Valves, hydraulic and pneumatic, merchan median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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
2018 3.4 3.4 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423830 · LA · Luling

911 Valves, hydraulic and pneumatic, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 6,723 rated employers in Louisiana with headcount on file · 19 employers in Luling, LA · 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 PROD Design and Analysis 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stewart & Stevenson - Dallas Branch 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Gasper Engineering, Inc. 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Odessa Pumps & Equipment, Inc. 1.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Unlimtied Contract Services Pine Grove 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Entergy Jonesboro 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Shreveport Milam Building RE55 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Total Environment Solutions - Duson 26 FTE
CITY-NEAR Luling Plant 697 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Charles Parish Hospital 476 FTE
CITY-NEAR Performance Contractors, Inc. - Bayer 408 FTE
CITY-NEAR LULING LA 401 FTE
NAT-TCR 550 Brush Ave 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Ridgedale Facility 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Magic City Motorcycles Inc. 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Bpf Enterprises Inc 1.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Hc Hoodco 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Esm Group Inc. - Casting Division 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Prairie Construction,L.L.C. 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Carbuck LTD 26 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.