Chairs, upholstered household-type (except dining room, kitchen), manufacturing · Texas

O.W. Lee Co. Inc

Comfort, TX · ~161 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
23.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

O.W. Lee Co. Inc runs at 707% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Chairs, upholstered household-type (except dining room, kitchen), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

O.W. Lee Co. Inc: 23.3 TCR = 707% of Chairs, upholstered household-type (except dining room, kitchen), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

O.W. Lee Co. Inc safety composite

O.W. Lee Co. Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 1%), 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).

F

14/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 23.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% of industry peers

DART rate
F 13.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% 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%).

Rising injury rate

O.W. Lee Co. Inc: 15.2 → 28.6 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 28.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.58× in 2024

O.W. Lee Co. Inc's TCR rose 13.4 from 15.2 in 2022 to 28.6 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.58× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 337121 · Comfort, TX ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 23.3 · 707% of ind

  • DART 13.6 DART
  • RANK #8/8
  • PHOTO Croft House
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 98 inj
  • SIZE ~161 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Croft House (0.6 TCR gap)

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O.W. Lee Co. Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows O.W. Lee Co. Inc averages 23.3 TCR (707% of the Chairs, upholstered household-type (except dining room, kitchen), manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

O.W. Lee Co. Inc TCR series: 2022=15.2 · 2023=26.3 · 2024=28.6 · BLS 3.3

Where O.W. Lee Co. Inc falls in its industry

300 Chairs, upholstered household- establishments

Safer than 1% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 8 Chairs, upholstered household- employers in Texas.

O.W. Lee Co. Inc (161 employees, TCR 23.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 130 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 05001,0001,5002,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate O.W. Lee Co. Inc
O.W. Lee Co. Inc (161 employees, TCR 23.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 130 employees and a TCR of 4.5

O.W. Lee Co. Inc has more employees than the Chairs, upholstered household-type (exce median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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
2024 28.6 13.6 37 5 0
2023 26.3 17.5 40 5 0
2022 15.2 9.2 21 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

337121 · TX · Comfort

300 Chairs, upholstered household-type (except dining room, kitchen), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 8 employers in Comfort, 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 Croft House 24.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Michael Nicholas Designs 21.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ashley Furniture Industries 26.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR MBH - Vernon, CA 18.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Wildcat Oil Tools 161 FTE
STATE-SIZE Venegas Engineering Management & Construction, Inc. 161 FTE
STATE-SIZE Aries Buildings Systems 161 FTE
STATE-SIZE TransCore - T0574 - Houston CSC 161 FTE
CITY-NEAR J3 Company, LLC 203 FTE
CITY-NEAR Comfort 4 Manufacturing 90 FTE
CITY-NEAR Comfort 1 69 FTE
CITY-NEAR Comfort 3 58 FTE
NAT-TCR Zebulon Park Health and Rehabilitation 23.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 6458-ZROC 23.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Summit BHC WV, LLC DBA Highland Hospital 23.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Denny's 7760 23.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE System Logistics Corporation 161 FTE
NAT-SIZE RCS Grading 161 FTE
NAT-SIZE WI02 161 FTE
NAT-SIZE Char-Broil, LLC 161 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.