Fabricated plate work manufacturing · Texas
Merichem Process Technologies
Houston, TX · ~72 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Merichem Process Technologies runs at 6% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Fabricated plate work manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
Merichem Process Technologies: 0.2 TCR = 6% of Fabricated plate work manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Merichem Process Technologies safety composite
Merichem Process Technologies scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 99% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).
81/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 0.19 per 100 workers
Safer than 99% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 81% 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%).
TCR Δ
−1.5
2016→2023
Merichem Process Technologies injury rate improved
Merichem Process Technologies's TCR fell 1.5 from 1.5 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2016 at 1.5 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=1.5 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332313 · Houston, TX AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade A · TCR 0.2 · 6% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #3/50
- PHOTO CB&I Storage Tank So…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 1 inj
- SIZE ~72 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: CB&I Storage Tank Solutions LLC. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Merichem Process Technologies in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Orizon Industr 0.3
Orizon Industries
0.3 TCR
- Paso Robles Ta 0.3
Paso Robles Tank (Field Division)
0.3 TCR
- This site 0.2
Merichem Process Technologies
0.2 TCR
- CB&I Storage T 0.1
CB&I Storage Tank Solutions LLC.
0.1 TCR
- CB&I, LLC. Hou 0.1
CB&I, LLC. Houston Plant
0.1 TCR
What this shows Merichem Process Technologies averages 0.2 TCR (6% of the Fabricated plate work manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Merichem Process Technologies TCR series: 2016=1.5 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · BLS 3.3
Where Merichem Process Technologies falls in its industry
449 Fabricated plate work manufact establishmentsSafer than 99% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.
Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 50 Fabricated plate work manufact employers in Texas.
Merichem Process Technologies has more employees than the Fabricated plate work manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332313 · TX · Houston
449 Fabricated plate work manufacturing 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 | CB&I Storage Tank Solutions LLC. | 0.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | CB&I, LLC. Houston Plant | 0.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Orizon Industries | 0.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Paso Robles Tank (Field Division) | 0.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Soli Organic Inc. - Rice | 72 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Holmes Foods Inc / Hatchery | 72 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Main | 72 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | NGL WATER SOLUTIONS, LLC-MIDLAND | 72 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 | Klassen Corporation | 0.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Silgan Containers Allentown | 0.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Pratt (Corrugated Logistics, LLC) Corporate | 0.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Startek - Hamilton, OH | 0.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Wakefield Health Care Center | 72 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Le Center K-8 | 72 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | New Perspective - Eagan | 72 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | FWA | 72 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.