Tube (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel · Texas

Paragon Industries Inc. South

Stephenville, TX · ~172 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Paragon Industries Inc. South runs at 226% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Tube (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel workplace, earning a grade F.

Paragon Industries Inc. South: 7.5 TCR = 226% of Tube (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Paragon Industries Inc. South safety composite

Paragon Industries Inc. South scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 26%), 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

53/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% 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

−11.5

2022→2024

Paragon Industries Inc. South injury rate improved

Paragon Industries Inc. South's TCR fell 11.5 from 13.5 in 2022 to 2.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 13.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=13.5 · 2023=6.9 · 2024=2.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331210 · Stephenville, TX ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 7.5 · 226% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #40/46
  • PHOTO Hofmann Sinking Spri…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 49 inj
  • SIZE ~172 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hofmann Sinking Spring Plant (0.0 TCR gap)

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Paragon Industries Inc. South in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Paragon Industries Inc. South averages 7.5 TCR (226% of the Tube (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel BLS benchmark).

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

Paragon Industries Inc. South TCR series: 2022=13.5 · 2023=6.9 · 2024=2 · BLS 3.3

Where Paragon Industries Inc. South falls in its industry

329 Tube (e.g., heavy riveted, loc establishments

Safer than 26% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #40 safest of 46 Tube (e.g., heavy riveted, loc employers in Texas.

Paragon Industries Inc. South (172 employees, TCR 7.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.3 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 0200400600800 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Paragon Industries Inc. South
Paragon Industries Inc. South (172 employees, TCR 7.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.3

Paragon Industries Inc. South has more employees than the Tube (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, s median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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 2.0 0.0 3 0 0
2023 6.9 3.3 19 0 0
2022 13.5 4.0 27 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331210 · TX · Stephenville

329 Tube (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 47 employers in Stephenville, 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 Hofmann Sinking Spring Plant 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Plant 1 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Florida Strut 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Maruichi-Leavitt Pipe and Tube 7.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Don Oppliger Companies 172 FTE
STATE-SIZE Champion Energy Services 172 FTE
STATE-SIZE 7174-XOM Beaumont 172 FTE
STATE-SIZE Boyer, Inc. 172 FTE
CITY-NEAR Stephenville Facility 517 FTE
CITY-NEAR Stephenville Plant 503 FTE
CITY-NEAR 610 369 FTE
CITY-NEAR Saint-Gobain Abrasives 351 FTE
NAT-TCR Platteville Wi - 3231 7.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Schaefer Brush Mfg, LLC 7.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Desert Regional Medical Center 7.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Valley Pallet - Sacramento 7.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE 714-PL001 172 FTE
NAT-SIZE Barboursville Wv - 3370 172 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cedar Falls Ia - 3302 172 FTE
NAT-SIZE Grimes Ia - 3360 172 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.