Tortillas manufacturing · Texas

Mission Foods - Houston Plant

Houston, TX · ~269 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Mission Foods - Houston Plant runs at 50% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Tortillas manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Mission Foods - Houston Plant: 1.6 TCR = 50% of Tortillas manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Mission Foods - Houston Plant safety composite

Mission Foods - Houston Plant scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 87% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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

75/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

Mission Foods - Houston Plant: 0.8 → 1.2 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 2.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.49× in 2022

Mission Foods - Houston Plant's TCR rose 0.4 from 0.8 in 2019 to 1.2 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2020 at 2.4 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.49× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311830 · Houston, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.6 · 50% of ind

  • DART 0.8 DART
  • RANK #4/18
  • PHOTO Mission Foods - Lawr…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 16 inj
  • SIZE ~269 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Mission Foods - Lawrenceville (0.1 TCR gap)

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Mission Foods - Houston Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Mission Foods - Houston Plant averages 1.6 TCR (50% of the Tortillas manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Mission Foods - Houston Plant TCR series: 2019=0.8 · 2020=2.4 · 2021=2.1 · 2022=1.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Mission Foods - Houston Plant falls in its industry

93 Tortillas manufacturing establishments

Safer than 87% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 18 Tortillas manufacturing employers in Texas.

Mission Foods - Houston Plant (269 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 109 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 02004006008001,000 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Mission Foods - Houston Plant
Mission Foods - Houston Plant (269 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 109 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Mission Foods - Houston Plant has more employees than the Tortillas manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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
2022 1.2 0.8 3 0 0
2021 2.1 2.1 5 0 0
2020 2.4 2.4 6 0 0
2019 0.8 0.8 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311830 · TX · Houston

93 Tortillas 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 Mission Foods - Lawrenceville 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4829-12252 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ole Mexican Foods, Houston 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rudys Food Products INC 1.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE James Construction Group LLC -Houston, Tx 269 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ragle Construction 269 FTE
STATE-SIZE W.O.E. CONSTRUCTION 269 FTE
STATE-SIZE Critical Electric Systems Group 269 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 Morrisville, PA 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Americold Russellville El Mira, AR 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR ICD 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Custom Concrete Commercial 1.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Construction Innovations 269 FTE
NAT-SIZE 4168-Bayer Luling 269 FTE
NAT-SIZE SCHOTT Gemtron 269 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0360 - Charleston Sc Whse 269 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019. 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.