Other building material dealers · Texas

Sam Houston TX

Houston, TX · ~33 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.8
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sam Houston TX runs at 171% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Other building material dealers workplace, earning a grade D.

Sam Houston TX: 5.8 TCR = 171% of Other building material dealers BLS 3.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sam Houston TX safety composite

Sam Houston TX scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 25%), 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

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.82 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Sam Houston TX: 2.5 → 6.2 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 8.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.06× in 2020

Sam Houston TX's TCR rose 3.7 from 2.5 in 2017 to 6.2 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 8.8 TCR. In 2020, DART was 1.06× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444190 · Houston, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.8 · 171% of ind

  • DART 6.2 DART
  • RANK #84/180
  • PHOTO OR007
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~33 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: OR007 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sam Houston TX in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sam Houston TX averages 5.8 TCR (171% of the Other building material dealers BLS benchmark).

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

Sam Houston TX TCR series: 2017=2.5 · 2019=8.8 · 2020=6.2 · BLS 3.4

Where Sam Houston TX falls in its industry

1,643 Other building material dealer establishments

Safer than 45% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #84 safest of 180 Other building material dealer employers in Texas.

Sam Houston TX (33 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 35 employees and a TCR of 5.2 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Sam Houston TX
Sam Houston TX (33 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 35 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Sam Houston TX has fewer employees than the Other building material dealers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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
2020 6.2 6.2 2 0 0
2019 8.8 8.8 3 0 0
2017 2.5 2.5 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444190 · TX · Houston

1,643 Other building material dealers 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 · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR OR007 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR McCoys Building Supply-Harlingen 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 7183 L&W Supply 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mozzone Lumber Company, Inc. 5.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE SW Seed Company New Deal 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE Treesap Farms LLC - Houston 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tejas Feeders LLC 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pilgrims LIVE OPERATIONS 33 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 C&B-Pinnacle Clearwater FL 350 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR New York Environmental Systems, Inc. 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Big Lots Store #4128 VAN NUYS, CA 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 0080-Atrium Health Cleveland 5.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Black Gold Farms - MOA 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE Burlington - Cryo Flow 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE Magnus Hitech Ind. Inc. 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE Yamasa Enterprises 33 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: 2020, 2019, 2017. 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.