Bricks (i.e., common, face, glazed, hollow, vitrified), clay, manufacturing · Texas

Meridian Brick-Mineral Wells West-Meridian

Mineral Wells, TX · ~40 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Meridian Brick-Mineral Wells West-Meridian runs at 90% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Bricks (i.e., common, face, glazed, hollow, vitrified), clay, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Meridian Brick-Mineral Wells West-Meridian: 3.0 TCR = 90% of Bricks (i.e., common, face, glazed, hollow, vitrified), clay, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Meridian Brick-Mineral Wells West-Meridian safety composite

Meridian Brick-Mineral Wells West-Meridian scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 60% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

55/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 53% 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

−4.5

2017→2020

Meridian Brick-Mineral Wells West-Meridian injury rate improved

Meridian Brick-Mineral Wells West-Meridian's TCR fell 4.5 from 6.3 in 2017 to 1.8 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2017 at 6.3 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.59× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=6.3 · 2018=2.0 · 2019=1.9 · 2020=1.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 327120 · Mineral Wells, TX AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.0 · 90% of ind

  • DART 1.8 DART
  • RANK #11/29
  • PHOTO General Shale Rome
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~40 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: General Shale Rome (0.0 TCR gap)

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Meridian Brick-Mineral Wells West-Meridian in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Meridian Brick-Mineral Wells West-Meridian averages 3.0 TCR (90% of the Bricks (i.e., common, face, glazed, hollow, vitrified), clay, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Meridian Brick-Mineral Wells West-Meridian TCR series: 2017=6.3 · 2018=2 · 2019=1.9 · 2020=1.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Meridian Brick-Mineral Wells West-Meridian falls in its industry

307 Bricks (i.e., common, face, gl establishments

Safer than 60% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 29 Bricks (i.e., common, face, gl employers in Texas.

Meridian Brick-Mineral Wells West-Meridian (40 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 57 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Meridian Brick-Mineral Wells West-Meridian
Meridian Brick-Mineral Wells West-Meridian (40 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 57 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Meridian Brick-Mineral Wells West-Meridian has fewer employees than the Bricks (i.e., common, face, glazed, holl median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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 1.8 1.8 1 0 0
2019 1.9 1.9 1 0 0
2018 2.0 2.0 1 0 0
2017 6.3 4.2 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

327120 · TX · Mineral Wells

307 Bricks (i.e., common, face, glazed, hollow, vitrified), clay, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 35 employers in Mineral Wells, 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 General Shale Rome 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Summit Pressed Brick & Tile CO 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Brickcraft 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Specialty Ceramics Inc. 3.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE RCB Ventures, LLC dba Tri-Tex Grass 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cook Canyon Ranch 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE Frontier Feedyard 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kurten Location 40 FTE
CITY-NEAR Filtration : Mineral Wells 423 FTE
CITY-NEAR Palo Pinto General Hospital 397 FTE
CITY-NEAR PECOFacet - Mineral Wells 367 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 804 350 FTE
NAT-TCR BMC-Rapid City 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Macomb-Oakland Regional Center, Inc. 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 583 - Las Vegas-Int Branch 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Diamond - Visalia 3.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Courtyard by Marriott Saratoga 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE OSI Corporate Office Orlando/Oviedo 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE BMC-Aberdeen 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ridgeview Plant 40 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, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.