Electric contracting · Texas

Merit Electric Company, LTD.

Houston, TX · ~166 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.3
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Merit Electric Company, LTD. runs at 10% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Electric contracting workplace, earning a grade A.

Merit Electric Company, LTD.: 0.3 TCR = 10% of Electric contracting BLS 2.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Merit Electric Company, LTD. safety composite

Merit Electric Company, LTD. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 98% 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).

B

79/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 98% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% 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%).

Merit Electric Company, LTD. held a steady TCR band

Merit Electric Company, LTD.'s TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2020 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 1.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=1.4 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238210 · Houston, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.3 · 10% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #22/424
  • PHOTO MMR Constructors, In…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~166 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: MMR Constructors, Inc. - Belle Chasse Operations (0.0 TCR gap)

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Merit Electric Company, LTD. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Merit Electric Company, LTD. averages 0.3 TCR (10% of the Electric contracting BLS benchmark).

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

Merit Electric Company, LTD. TCR series: 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=1.4 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.8

Where Merit Electric Company, LTD. falls in its industry

4,550 Electric contracting establishments

Safer than 98% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 424 Electric contracting employers in Texas.

Merit Electric Company, LTD. (166 employees, TCR 0.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Merit Electric Company, LTD.
Merit Electric Company, LTD. (166 employees, TCR 0.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Merit Electric Company, LTD. has more employees than the Electric contracting 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 1.4 0.0 2 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

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238210 · TX · Houston

4,550 Electric contracting 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 MMR Constructors, Inc. - Belle Chasse Operations 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR ArchKey Solutions - Parsons Electric 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Braun Electric Company 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Becker Electric, Inc. 0.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Highland Homes Houston, LLC. 166 FTE
STATE-SIZE INDUS ROAD & BRIDGE 166 FTE
STATE-SIZE TRAC-WORK, INC. 166 FTE
STATE-SIZE Laney Directional Drilling Co. 166 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 Tenaris Brookfield 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Corporate Office 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Viasat - Independence, OH 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR AMW Commercial Doors LLC 0.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ripon Medical Center 166 FTE
NAT-SIZE Just in Time Logistics 166 FTE
NAT-SIZE Resonetics Blaine 166 FTE
NAT-SIZE Springdale Hatchery 166 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. 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.