Drilling equipment, oil and gas field-type, manufacturing · Texas

National Oilwell Varco - PES

Name: National Oilwell Varco - PES Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Houston, TX · ~155 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

A
Excellent Safety Record: 0.7
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

National Oilwell Varco - PES runs at 22% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Drilling equipment, oil and gas field-type, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

National Oilwell Varco - PES: 0.7 TCR = 22% of Drilling equipment, oil and gas field-type, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

National Oilwell Varco - PES safety composite

National Oilwell Varco - PES scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 76% 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).

67/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): C 0.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% 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

−0.4

2018→2019

National Oilwell Varco - PES injury rate improved

National Oilwell Varco - PES's TCR fell 0.4 from 0.9 in 2018 to 0.5 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 0.9 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=0.9 · 2019=0.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333132 · Houston, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.7 · 22% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #70/208
PHOTO KW International, LLC
BOOK 2y book
INJ 3 inj
SIZE ~155 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: KW International, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows National Oilwell Varco - PES averages 0.7 TCR (22% of the Drilling equipment, oil and gas field-type, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

National Oilwell Varco - PES TCR series: 2018=0.9 · 2019=0.5 · BLS 3.3

Where National Oilwell Varco - PES falls in its industry

316 Drilling equipment, oil and ga establishments

Safer than 69% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.3.

Grade A

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #70 safest of 208 Drilling equipment, oil and ga employers in Texas.

National Oilwell Varco - PES (155 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 1.3

National Oilwell Varco - PES has more employees than the Drilling equipment, oil and gas field-ty median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.3. 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
2019	0.5	0.0	1	0	0
2018	0.9	0.9	2	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333132 · TX · Houston

316 Drilling equipment, oil and gas field-type, 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	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	KW International, LLC	HOUSTON, TX	0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Schlumberger Technologies	BROUSSARD, LA	0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	HMH - JFK	HOUSTON, TX	0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Parker Wellbore	HOUSTON, TX	0.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Oncor Electric Delivery Southeast Transmission	IRVING	155 FTE
STATE-SIZE	West DOC	FORT WORTH	155 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Powerhouse Financial Services	CROWLEY	155 FTE
STATE-SIZE	BAR Constructors Inc	LANCASTER	155 FTE
CITY-NEAR	IAH IAH	Houston	11,560 FTE
CITY-NEAR	IAH - Airport United Airlines Offices	Houston	10,239 FTE
CITY-NEAR	6925-IAH	Houston	9,442 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Houston Methodist Hospital Texas Medical Center	Houston	8,873 FTE
NAT-TCR	ASO	Omaha, NE	0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Schlumberger Technologies	Broussard, LA	0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Arkansas Distributing,CO	West Memphis, AR	0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Hinkle Environmental Services, LLC	Richmond, KY	0.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Heritage Bag - Villa Rica	Villa Rica, GA	155 FTE
NAT-SIZE	California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) 064 Northern Region	Elk Grove, CA	155 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Silverlake Facility	Charlotte, NC	155 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Lci - 057	Nampa, ID	155 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: 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.