Wood products (e.g., chips, posts, shavings, ties) merchant wholesalers · Texas
Novus Wood Group - Houston
Houston, TX · ~27 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 2.0
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Novus Wood Group - Houston runs at 90% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Wood products (e.g., chips, posts, shavings, ties) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade C.
Novus Wood Group - Houston: 2.0 TCR = 90% of Wood products (e.g., chips, posts, shavings, ties) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Novus Wood Group - Houston safety composite
Novus Wood Group - Houston scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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 1.99 per 100 workers
Safer than 67% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 79% 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
−3.1
2018→2023
Novus Wood Group - Houston injury rate improved
Novus Wood Group - Houston's TCR fell 3.1 from 3.1 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 5.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2018=3.1 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=3.0 · 2022=5.8 · 2023=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423990 · Houston, TX AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 2.0 · 90% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #6/14
- PHOTO 4152_7922
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 4 inj
- SIZE ~27 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 4152_7922 (0.0 TCR gap)
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Novus Wood Group - Houston in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Novus Wood Group - Houston
2 TCR
- 4152_7922
4152_7922
2 TCR
- Gustafson Ligh
Gustafson Lighting
2 TCR
- RADIANS, INC.
RADIANS, INC. (TN-CORPORATE)
2 TCR
- All Media Supp
All Media Supply LLC
2 TCR
What this shows Novus Wood Group - Houston averages 2.0 TCR (90% of the Wood products (e.g., chips, posts, shavings, ties) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Novus Wood Group - Houston TCR series: 2018=3.1 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=3 · 2022=5.8 · 2023=0 · BLS 2.2
Where Novus Wood Group - Houston falls in its industry
322 Wood products (e.g., chips, po establishmentsSafer than 67% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 14 Wood products (e.g., chips, po employers in Texas.
Novus Wood Group - Houston has fewer employees than the Wood products (e.g., chips, posts, shavi median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423990 · TX · Houston
322 Wood products (e.g., chips, posts, shavings, ties) merchant wholesalers 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 | 4152_7922 | 2.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Gustafson Lighting | 2.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | RADIANS, INC. (TN-CORPORATE) | 2.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | All Media Supply LLC | 2.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | TLM - Tree Farm | 27 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Heifer Ranch @ Arroyo Seco | 27 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Dean Cluck Feedyard, Inc. | 27 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | CanTex Feeders LP | 27 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 | Theisen's of Black River Falls | 2.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | LaCrescent-Hokah Public Schools | 2.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ace Electric Inc. Statesboro | 2.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Chimes District of Columbia, Fort Bragg | 2.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Mallard Creek Polymers LLC - Research | 27 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Hawley Street Shop (Location) | 27 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Craig Newell Welding, Inc. | 27 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Ziron Environmental Services, Inc. | 27 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.