Welding gases merchant wholesalers · Louisiana

National Welding Supply Company

New Iberia, LA · ~36 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.6
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

National Welding Supply Company runs at 25% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Welding gases merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade A.

National Welding Supply Company: 0.6 TCR = 25% of Welding gases merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

National Welding Supply Company safety composite

National Welding Supply Company scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 92% 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

74/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.55 per 100 workers

Safer than 92% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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%).

National Welding Supply Company held a steady TCR band

National Welding Supply Company's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2020 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 2.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=0.0 · 2021=2.7 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424690 · New Iberia, LA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.6 · 25% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #2/13
  • PHOTO Dickinson, ND OV106
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~36 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Dickinson, ND OV106 (0.0 TCR gap)

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National Welding Supply Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows National Welding Supply Company averages 0.6 TCR (25% of the Welding gases merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

National Welding Supply Company TCR series: 2020=0 · 2021=2.7 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.2

Where National Welding Supply Company falls in its industry

766 Welding gases merchant wholesa establishments

Safer than 92% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Louisiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 13 Welding gases merchant wholesa employers in Louisiana.

National Welding Supply Company (36 employees, TCR 0.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate National Welding Supply Company
National Welding Supply Company (36 employees, TCR 0.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9

National Welding Supply Company has fewer employees than the Welding gases merchant wholesalers median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 2.7 2.7 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424690 · LA · New Iberia

766 Welding gases merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 6,723 rated employers in Louisiana with headcount on file · 72 employers in New Iberia, LA · 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 Dickinson, ND OV106 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Vernal, UT Sales 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Airgas Specialty Gases - Chicago 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Greensboro Jamestown 8W 0.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Evans Equipment & Enviromental, Inc 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Office 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Performance Contractors, Inc. - Meadwestvaco 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Turner at Maintenance Division Baton Rouge LA 36 FTE
CITY-NEAR New Iberia 9,165 FTE
CITY-NEAR 533 374 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1018 - HES New Iberia ICC 349 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 533 347 FTE
NAT-TCR Brookfield 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Guild Associates, Inc. 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Sparks 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR MercyCare Prairie Creek 0.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Landscaping Associates Inc 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sweeper Metal Fabricators, Corp. 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE 7102138 FPL Shirer Branch 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Archer Florham Park 36 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.