Awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing · Texas

Palmer of Texas Tanks, INC

Andrews, TX · ~101 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Palmer of Texas Tanks, INC runs at 144% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Palmer of Texas Tanks, INC: 4.8 TCR = 144% of Awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Palmer of Texas Tanks, INC safety composite

Palmer of Texas Tanks, INC scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 68% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 34%), 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).

D

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 68% 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%).

Palmer of Texas Tanks, INC held a steady TCR band

Palmer of Texas Tanks, INC's TCR held near 0.3 from 2.9 in 2016 to 2.6 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 8.8 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.13× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.9 · 2017=8.8 · 2018=2.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326199 · Andrews, TX ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.8 · 144% of ind

  • DART 0.6 DART
  • RANK #113/161
  • PHOTO A & H Mfg. Co.
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 19 inj
  • SIZE ~101 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: A & H Mfg. Co. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Palmer of Texas Tanks, INC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Palmer of Texas Tanks, INC averages 4.8 TCR (144% of the Awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Palmer of Texas Tanks, INC TCR series: 2016=2.9 · 2017=8.8 · 2018=2.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Palmer of Texas Tanks, INC falls in its industry

2,838 Awnings, rigid plastics or fib establishments

Safer than 34% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #113 safest of 161 Awnings, rigid plastics or fib employers in Texas.

Palmer of Texas Tanks, INC (101 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Palmer of Texas Tanks, INC
Palmer of Texas Tanks, INC (101 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Palmer of Texas Tanks, INC has more employees than the Awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, m median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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
2018 2.6 0.6 4 0 0
2017 8.8 5.1 12 0 0
2016 2.9 1.0 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326199 · TX · Andrews

2,838 Awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 25 employers in Andrews, 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 A & H Mfg. Co. 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bobrick Washroom Equipment, Inc. 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Baraboo Blow and Injection Molding 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Shape Products 4.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Hiland Dairy Foods Houston- Air Center 101 FTE
STATE-SIZE Farwell 101 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brownfield 101 FTE
STATE-SIZE Memorial 6 101 FTE
CITY-NEAR KVP Energy Services 580 FTE
CITY-NEAR Permian Regional Medical Center 500 FTE
CITY-NEAR Waste Control Specialist LLC 165 FTE
CITY-NEAR West Texas District 164 FTE
NAT-TCR Integrated Landscape Management 746 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Cardinal CCF 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR KRC - North Central Region - Fargo 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Omnova Solutions - Mogadore, Ohio Site 4.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Interfor U.S. Inc. Molalla Division 101 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ultra Electronics Herley - Woburn 101 FTE
NAT-SIZE DoubleTree by Hilton Springfield 101 FTE
NAT-SIZE Compassionate Care Hospice of Burlington 101 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: 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.