Fossil Fuel Electric Generation · Texas
Nichols Station-123
Amarillo, TX · ~55 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 1.9
- Avg TCR
- 1.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Nichols Station-123 runs at 156% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Fossil Fuel Electric Generation workplace, earning a grade D.
Nichols Station-123: 1.9 TCR = 156% of Fossil Fuel Electric Generation BLS 1.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Nichols Station-123 safety composite
Nichols Station-123 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 20%), 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).
35/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 1.87 per 100 workers
Safer than 38% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 1.73 per 100 workers
Safer than 20% 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%).
TCR Δ
−0.4
2021→2023
Nichols Station-123 injury rate improved
Nichols Station-123's TCR fell 0.4 from 2.1 in 2021 to 1.7 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 2.1 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.93× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2021=2.1 · 2022=1.7 · 2023=1.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 221112 · Amarillo, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 1.9 · 156% of ind
- DART 1.7 DART
- RANK #58/86
- PHOTO Ghent Station
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 1 inj
- SIZE ~55 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Ghent Station (0.0 TCR gap)
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Nichols Station-123 in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Nichols Station-123
1.9 TCR
- Ghent Station
Ghent Station
1.9 TCR
- Buckeye Power,
Buckeye Power, Inc.
1.9 TCR
- Calpine Geyser
Calpine Geysers
1.9 TCR
- NAES : Edgecom
NAES : Edgecombe Genco
1.9 TCR
What this shows Nichols Station-123 averages 1.9 TCR (156% of the Fossil Fuel Electric Generation BLS benchmark).
Nichols Station-123 TCR series: 2021=2.1 · 2022=1.7 · 2023=1.7 · BLS 1.2
Where Nichols Station-123 falls in its industry
846 Fossil Fuel Electric Generatio establishmentsSafer than 38% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.
Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #58 safest of 86 Fossil Fuel Electric Generatio employers in Texas.
Nichols Station-123 has fewer employees than the Fossil Fuel Electric Generation median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.5. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
221112 · TX · Amarillo
846 Fossil Fuel Electric Generation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 351 employers in Amarillo, 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 | Ghent Station | 1.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Buckeye Power, Inc. | 1.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Calpine Geysers | 1.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | NAES : Edgecombe Genco | 1.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | CHAMPION FEEDERS | 55 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | SANTA GERTRUDIS | 55 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | SWISHER COUNTY CATTLE COMPANY | 55 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Harwood Complex | 55 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amarillo Plant | 3,771 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | BSA Hospital LLC | 2,790 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2576-12071000-12071 | 1,839 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2576-30 | 1,492 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Aire-Master of America, Inc. | 1.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Unit #2789 | 1.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Unit #2018 | 1.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hankinson Renewable Energy, LLC | 1.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | OR.TIGAR.11 - Ricoh Americas Holdings, Inc | 55 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Contech Mspst | 55 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Mill Street Mill | 55 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Piedmont Pipe Construction | 55 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.