Hydrostatic testing laboratories or services · Texas
National Oilwell Varco - Houston Rig Pressure Control - R&D
Houston, TX · ~42 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 0.9
- Avg TCR
- 0.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
National Oilwell Varco - Houston Rig Pressure Control - R&D runs at 178% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Hydrostatic testing laboratories or services workplace, earning a grade D.
National Oilwell Varco - Houston Rig Pressure Control - R&D: 0.9 TCR = 178% of Hydrostatic testing laboratories or services BLS 0.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
National Oilwell Varco - Houston Rig Pressure Control - R&D safety composite
National Oilwell Varco - Houston Rig Pressure Control - R&D scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 55% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 12%), 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).
39/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 0.89 per 100 workers
Safer than 55% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 2.67 per 100 workers
Safer than 12% 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%).
Rising injury rate
National Oilwell Varco - Houston Rig Pressure Control - R&D: 0.0 → 2.7 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 2.7 TCR · DART/TCR 3× in 2024
National Oilwell Varco - Houston Rig Pressure Control - R&D's TCR rose 2.7 from 0.0 in 2019 to 2.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 3× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 541380 · Houston, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 0.9 · 178% of ind
- DART 2.7 DART
- RANK #17/31
- PHOTO WuXi Advanced Therap…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 1 inj
- SIZE ~42 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: WuXi Advanced Therapies (0.0 TCR gap)
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National Oilwell Varco - Houston Rig Pressure Control - R&D in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
National Oilwell Varco - Houston Rig Pressure Control - R&D
0.9 TCR
- WuXi Advanced
WuXi Advanced Therapies
0.9 TCR
- Phoenix TEQ -
Phoenix TEQ - Rockport, LLC
0.9 TCR
- Northern Biome
Northern Biomedical Research
0.9 TCR
- Hibbing - BIC
Hibbing - BIC
0.9 TCR
What this shows National Oilwell Varco - Houston Rig Pressure Control - R&D averages 0.9 TCR (178% of the Hydrostatic testing laboratories or services BLS benchmark).
National Oilwell Varco - Houston Rig Pressure Control - R&D TCR series: 2019=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=2.7 · BLS 0.5
Where National Oilwell Varco - Houston Rig Pressure Control - R&D falls in its industry
232 Hydrostatic testing laboratori establishmentsSafer than 55% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.0.
Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 31 Hydrostatic testing laboratori employers in Texas.
National Oilwell Varco - Houston Rig Pressure Control - R&D has fewer employees than the Hydrostatic testing laboratories or serv median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.0. 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 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
541380 · TX · Houston
232 Hydrostatic testing laboratories or services 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 | WuXi Advanced Therapies | 0.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Phoenix TEQ - Rockport, LLC | 0.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Northern Biomedical Research | 0.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hibbing - BIC | 0.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Headquarters Southeast | 42 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Littlefield Feedyard | 42 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | TEXAS BEEF PRODUCERS | 42 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 3-H Dairy LLC | 42 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 | Maricopa County - Planning and Development (440) | 0.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | MMT Technology, Inc | 0.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Deacon Construction, LLC - WA | 0.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Swagelok CRM | 0.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | WVUH Center for Hope and Healing | 42 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Concrete Curb LLC dba Concrete Curb & Paving Inc | 42 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Cancer Treatment Center-MHN-IA | 42 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Benson | 42 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.