Industrial machinery and equipment (except electrical) merchant wholesalers · Louisiana

Red Ball Oxygen Co.,INC

Shreveport, LA · ~156 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.8
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Red Ball Oxygen Co.,INC runs at 35% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Industrial machinery and equipment (except electrical) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade A.

Red Ball Oxygen Co.,INC: 0.8 TCR = 35% of Industrial machinery and equipment (except electrical) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Red Ball Oxygen Co.,INC safety composite

Red Ball Oxygen Co.,INC scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 90% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

B

75/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 90% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% 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%).

Red Ball Oxygen Co.,INC held a steady TCR band

Red Ball Oxygen Co.,INC's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2021 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 3.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=0.0 · 2022=3.1 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423830 · Shreveport, LA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.8 · 35% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #7/29
  • PHOTO Swisslog Logistics I…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~156 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Swisslog Logistics Inc. HQ (0.0 TCR gap)

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Red Ball Oxygen Co.,INC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Red Ball Oxygen Co.,INC averages 0.8 TCR (35% of the Industrial machinery and equipment (except electrical) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Red Ball Oxygen Co.,INC TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=3.1 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Red Ball Oxygen Co.,INC falls in its industry

911 Industrial machinery and equip establishments

Safer than 90% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Louisiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 29 Industrial machinery and equip employers in Louisiana.

Red Ball Oxygen Co.,INC (156 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 0200400600800 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Red Ball Oxygen Co.,INC
Red Ball Oxygen Co.,INC (156 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Red Ball Oxygen Co.,INC has more employees than the Industrial machinery and equipment (exce median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 3.1 1.8 6 1 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423830 · LA · Shreveport

911 Industrial machinery and equipment (except electrical) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 6,723 rated employers in Louisiana with headcount on file · 403 employers in Shreveport, LA · 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 Swisslog Logistics Inc. HQ 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Applied Control Equipment, LLLP 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Accudyne Systems, Inc. 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nachi America Inc. 0.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Womack and Son's Construction Group 156 FTE
STATE-SIZE West Fraser Joyce 156 FTE
STATE-SIZE Faustina 156 FTE
STATE-SIZE Arcadia Tubular Facility 156 FTE
CITY-NEAR Willis-Knighton Medical Center 3,163 FTE
CITY-NEAR UNIVERSITY HEALTH SHEREVPORT, LLC d/b/a OCHSNER LSU HEALTH SHREVEPORT 2,771 FTE
CITY-NEAR University Health Shreveport 2,424 FTE
CITY-NEAR Willis-Knighton Pierremont Health Center 1,567 FTE
NAT-TCR Danbury Mission Technologies 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Cart.com - Dallas 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Sensia Coraopolis 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Delta Air Lines - PNS 0.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Terrace of Delray Beach 156 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bering's Home Center, Inc 156 FTE
NAT-SIZE Joy Global / dba / Komatsu Mining 156 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dynamic NC 156 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, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.