Humidifying equipment (except portable) manufacturing · Texas

Portacool, LLC

Center, TX · ~311 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Portacool, LLC runs at 66% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Humidifying equipment (except portable) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Portacool, LLC: 2.2 TCR = 66% of Humidifying equipment (except portable) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Portacool, LLC safety composite

Portacool, LLC scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 76% 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).

C

64/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 61% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% 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%).

TCR Δ

−3.1

2022→2024

Portacool, LLC injury rate improved

Portacool, LLC's TCR fell 3.1 from 3.3 in 2022 to 0.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 3.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.03× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=3.3 · 2023=3.0 · 2024=0.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333415 · Center, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.2 · 66% of ind

  • DART 0.1 DART
  • RANK #22/52
  • PHOTO M&M Refrigeration Inc
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 35 inj
  • SIZE ~311 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: M&M Refrigeration Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Portacool, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Portacool, LLC averages 2.2 TCR (66% of the Humidifying equipment (except portable) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Portacool, LLC TCR series: 2022=3.3 · 2023=3 · 2024=0.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Portacool, LLC falls in its industry

461 Humidifying equipment (except establishments

Safer than 61% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 52 Humidifying equipment (except employers in Texas.

Portacool, LLC (311 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 164 employees and a TCR of 2.8 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 05001,0001,5002,0002,500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Portacool, LLC
Portacool, LLC (311 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 164 employees and a TCR of 2.8

Portacool, LLC has more employees than the Humidifying equipment (except portable) median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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 0.2 0.1 3 0 0
2023 3.0 1.5 12 0 0
2022 3.3 1.7 20 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333415 · TX · Center

461 Humidifying equipment (except portable) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 25 employers in Center, 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 M&M Refrigeration Inc 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nor-Lake, Inc. 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR HDT Global Geneva 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hoshizaki America - PTC 2.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Apache Corporation - Midland 311 FTE
STATE-SIZE 7174-ExxonMobil Beaumont 311 FTE
STATE-SIZE C1607 - Lonestar - Frac V 311 FTE
STATE-SIZE 105116 - IH 820 SE Connector 311 FTE
CITY-NEAR Center Processing Plant 1,549 FTE
CITY-NEAR Plant Facility 369 FTE
CITY-NEAR 364 274 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 364 266 FTE
NAT-TCR HTS 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Ford Brothers Electric Co. Inc. 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR R.W. Strunk Excavating, Inc 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Apeck Construction 2.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Cavallaro Foods 311 FTE
NAT-SIZE Milwaukee Valve Company LLC - Prairie du Sac - NIBCO 311 FTE
NAT-SIZE Spectrum Intermediate, LLC 311 FTE
NAT-SIZE DuPont Teijin Films 311 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.