Oil and gas field services (except contract drilling, site preparation and related construction contractor activities) on a contract basis · Texas

QES Directional Drilling

Willis, TX · ~389 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.9
Avg TCR
1.9
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

QES Directional Drilling runs at 47% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Oil and gas field services (except contract drilling, site preparation and related construction contractor activities) on a contract basis workplace, earning a grade A.

QES Directional Drilling: 0.9 TCR = 47% of Oil and gas field services (except contract drilling, site preparation and related construction contractor activities) on a contract basis BLS 1.9 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

QES Directional Drilling safety composite

QES Directional Drilling scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 49%), 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

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 0.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.11 per 100 workers

Safer than 53% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

−1.2

2016→2019

QES Directional Drilling injury rate improved

QES Directional Drilling's TCR fell 1.2 from 1.5 in 2016 to 0.3 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2016 at 1.5 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.12× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=1.5 · 2017=0.8 · 2018=1.0 · 2019=0.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 213112 · Willis, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.9 · 47% of ind

  • DART 0.1 DART
  • RANK #109/196
  • PHOTO USA Compression Part…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 19 inj
  • SIZE ~389 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: USA Compression Partners - Permian (0.0 TCR gap)

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QES Directional Drilling in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows QES Directional Drilling averages 0.9 TCR (47% of the Oil and gas field services (except contract drilling, site preparation and related construction contractor activities) on a contract basis BLS benchmark).

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

QES Directional Drilling TCR series: 2016=1.5 · 2017=0.8 · 2018=1 · 2019=0.3 · BLS 1.9

Where QES Directional Drilling falls in its industry

467 Oil and gas field services (ex establishments

Safer than 49% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 0.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #109 safest of 196 Oil and gas field services (ex employers in Texas.

QES Directional Drilling (389 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 122 employees and a TCR of 0.9 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 05001,0001,500 012345 Average employees Total Case Rate QES Directional Drilling
QES Directional Drilling (389 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 122 employees and a TCR of 0.9

QES Directional Drilling has more employees than the Oil and gas field services (except contr median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 0.9. 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
2019 0.3 0.1 3 0 0
2018 1.0 0.8 8 0 0
2017 0.8 0.4 4 0 0
2016 1.5 0.4 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

213112 · TX · Willis

467 Oil and gas field services (except contract drilling, site preparation and related construction contractor activities) on a contract basis employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 30 employers in Willis, 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 USA Compression Partners - Permian 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tally Energy Services, LLC 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Marshall 5604 Medco Drive, Marshall, TX 75672 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Titan Energy Services, LLC 0.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Letsos Company 389 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eddy Foods 389 FTE
STATE-SIZE Raytheon_Dallas_TX_ RPM_Lemmon Avenue 389 FTE
STATE-SIZE South 389 FTE
CITY-NEAR 034-00014 261 FTE
CITY-NEAR Montgomery County CCGT Power Station Project 249 FTE
CITY-NEAR Weisinger, Inc. - Willis 195 FTE
CITY-NEAR Weisinger Incorporated 171 FTE
NAT-TCR Fabrica 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Ray Morgan Company 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR KWF GA Kennesaw HomeStore 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR US PA Pittsburgh Plant 0.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Florence Recycling Center 389 FTE
NAT-SIZE Indianapolis DC 389 FTE
NAT-SIZE Assurity Life Insurance Company 389 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pitney Bowes Presort Services - Pennsylvania Std. 389 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: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.