Air cowls, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing · Texas

Russell Mfg. & Fab., Inc.

Houston, TX · ~17 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Russell Mfg. & Fab., Inc. runs at 88% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Air cowls, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Russell Mfg. & Fab., Inc.: 2.9 TCR = 88% of Air cowls, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Russell Mfg. & Fab., Inc. safety composite

Russell Mfg. & Fab., Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 72% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 16%), 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

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 72% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Russell Mfg. & Fab., Inc.: 0.0 → 5.8 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 5.8 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2019

Russell Mfg. & Fab., Inc.'s TCR rose 5.8 from 0.0 in 2017 to 5.8 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332322 · Houston, TX AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.9 · 88% of ind

  • DART 5.8 DART
  • RANK #48/107
  • PHOTO Hormann Flexon
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~17 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hormann Flexon (0.0 TCR gap)

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Russell Mfg. & Fab., Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Russell Mfg. & Fab., Inc. averages 2.9 TCR (88% of the Air cowls, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Russell Mfg. & Fab., Inc. TCR series: 2017=0 · 2019=5.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Russell Mfg. & Fab., Inc. falls in its industry

1,158 Air cowls, sheet metal (except establishments

Safer than 72% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #48 safest of 107 Air cowls, sheet metal (except employers in Texas.

Russell Mfg. & Fab., Inc. (17 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Russell Mfg. & Fab., Inc.
Russell Mfg. & Fab., Inc. (17 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Russell Mfg. & Fab., Inc. has fewer employees than the Air cowls, sheet metal (except stampings median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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
2019 5.8 5.8 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332322 · TX · Houston

1,158 Air cowls, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 5,116 employers in Houston, TX · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Hormann Flexon 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Plant 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hormann LLC - Sparta, TN 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Korda 2.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Soli Organic Inc. - Sherman 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE Moreman Gin 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE Quarterway Cotton Growers, LLC 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE Willamar Operating, L.P. 17 FTE
CITY-NEAR IAH IAH 11,560 FTE
CITY-NEAR IAH - Airport United Airlines Offices 10,239 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6925-IAH 9,442 FTE
CITY-NEAR Houston Methodist Hospital Texas Medical Center 8,873 FTE
NAT-TCR Mason, Ohio 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Azz Psi 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Imperial Dade Puerto Rico 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Skokie Meadows Behavioral Health Center 2.9 TCR

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, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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