Industrial research and development laboratories or services (except biotechnology research and development) · Texas

REM Chemicals RU2 TX

Brenham, TX · ~39 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
2.2
Avg TCR
0.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

REM Chemicals RU2 TX runs at 446% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Industrial research and development laboratories or services (except biotechnology research and development) workplace, earning a grade F.

REM Chemicals RU2 TX: 2.2 TCR = 446% of Industrial research and development laboratories or services (except biotechnology research and development) BLS 0.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

REM Chemicals RU2 TX safety composite

REM Chemicals RU2 TX scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 14%), 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

43/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 2.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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

−4.5

2023→2024

REM Chemicals RU2 TX injury rate improved

REM Chemicals RU2 TX's TCR fell 4.5 from 4.5 in 2023 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 4.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=4.5 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 541712 · Brenham, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 2.2 · 446% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #13/14
  • PHOTO Direct/DLNR-Aquatic …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 0 inj
  • SIZE ~39 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Direct/DLNR-Aquatic Resources (0.0 TCR gap)

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REM Chemicals RU2 TX in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows REM Chemicals RU2 TX averages 2.2 TCR (446% of the Industrial research and development laboratories or services (except biotechnology research and development) BLS benchmark).

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

REM Chemicals RU2 TX TCR series: 2023=4.5 · 2024=0 · BLS 0.5

Where REM Chemicals RU2 TX falls in its industry

319 Industrial research and develo establishments

Safer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 0.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 14 Industrial research and develo employers in Texas.

REM Chemicals RU2 TX (39 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 159 employees and a TCR of 0.8 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate REM Chemicals RU2 TX
REM Chemicals RU2 TX (39 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 159 employees and a TCR of 0.8

REM Chemicals RU2 TX has fewer employees than the Industrial research and development labo median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 0.8. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 4.5 0.0 0 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

541712 · TX · Brenham

319 Industrial research and development laboratories or services (except biotechnology research and development) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 62 employers in Brenham, 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 Direct/DLNR-Aquatic Resources 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Calspan Buffalo 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR RealD Boulder 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR SPG R&D - Jackson 2.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Descanso Dairy LLC 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dumas 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Devon Energy - Wink TX 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE FAR SOUTH MINING LLC 39 FTE
CITY-NEAR Brenham 01 756 FTE
CITY-NEAR Germania Farm Mutual Insurance 437 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6394-B2284 434 FTE
CITY-NEAR Girling Community Care - Brenham 305 FTE
NAT-TCR 13D - Safilo Denver 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Cplace Zachary ALF, LLC 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Linx, Lllp 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Courtyard Ardmore 2.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Baptist Apartments 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Toolcraft Machining 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE CLF-Stable, LLC 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pallet Plant Pompano Bch FL - 308 39 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.