Newspaper publishers and printing combined · Texas

Odessa American

Odessa, TX · ~18 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
0.0
Avg TCR
0.7
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Odessa American runs at 0% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Newspaper publishers and printing combined workplace, earning a grade C.

Odessa American: 0.0 TCR = 0% of Newspaper publishers and printing combined BLS 0.7 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Odessa American safety composite

Odessa American scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 100% 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).

B

79/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 100% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% 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%).

Odessa American held a steady TCR band

Odessa American's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2022 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 0.0 TCR.

2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 511110 · Odessa, TX AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 0.0 · 0% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #0/5
  • PHOTO McClatchy East
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 0 inj
  • SIZE ~18 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: McClatchy East (0.1 TCR gap)

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Odessa American in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Odessa American averages 0.0 TCR (0% of the Newspaper publishers and printing combined BLS benchmark).

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

Odessa American TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=0 · BLS 0.7

Where Odessa American falls in its industry

61 Newspaper publishers and print establishments

Safer than 100% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #0 safest of 5 Newspaper publishers and print employers in Texas.

Odessa American (18 employees, TCR 0.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 89 employees and a TCR of 2.4 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 0200400600 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Odessa American
Odessa American (18 employees, TCR 0.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 89 employees and a TCR of 2.4

Odessa American has fewer employees than the Newspaper publishers and printing combin median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.4. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

511110 · TX · Odessa

61 Newspaper publishers and printing combined employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 298 employers in Odessa, TX · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR McClatchy East 0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Company HQ 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Gazette 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Star Tribune Media Holdings Corporate 0.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE San Jose Cattle Co 18 FTE
STATE-SIZE Petersburg Cooperative Gin 18 FTE
STATE-SIZE Top Of Texas Gin 18 FTE
STATE-SIZE Caprock Gin Inc 18 FTE
CITY-NEAR H&P U.S. Land - West 2,858 FTE
CITY-NEAR Saulsbury Industries Inc. 2,602 FTE
CITY-NEAR HES Odessa, TX 2,002 FTE
CITY-NEAR Odessa 8200 E IH-20, Odessa, TX 79706 858 FTE
NAT-TCR Keller Warehouse 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Integration Appliance Inc. 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR California Department of Transportation Facility 128 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Carbro Constructors Corp Main 0.0 TCR

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: 2023, 2022. 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.