Gearmotors (i.e., power transmission equipment) manufacturing · Texas

SEW-Eurodrive, Inc.

Desoto, TX · ~110 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

SEW-Eurodrive, Inc. runs at 105% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Gearmotors (i.e., power transmission equipment) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

SEW-Eurodrive, Inc.: 3.5 TCR = 105% of Gearmotors (i.e., power transmission equipment) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

SEW-Eurodrive, Inc. safety composite

SEW-Eurodrive, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 17%), 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).

F

34/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.48 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% 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

SEW-Eurodrive, Inc.: 2.4 → 3.8 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 6.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.08× in 2024

SEW-Eurodrive, Inc.'s TCR rose 1.4 from 2.4 in 2020 to 3.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 6.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.08× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333612 · Desoto, TX ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.5 · 105% of ind

  • DART 3.8 DART
  • RANK #4/6
  • PHOTO Oliver Gear Inc.
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 17 inj
  • SIZE ~110 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Oliver Gear Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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SEW-Eurodrive, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows SEW-Eurodrive, Inc. averages 3.5 TCR (105% of the Gearmotors (i.e., power transmission equipment) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

SEW-Eurodrive, Inc. TCR series: 2020=2.4 · 2021=1 · 2022=6.6 · 2023=3.7 · 2024=3.8 · BLS 3.3

Where SEW-Eurodrive, Inc. falls in its industry

106 Gearmotors (i.e., power transm establishments

Safer than 39% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 6 Gearmotors (i.e., power transm employers in Texas.

SEW-Eurodrive, Inc. (110 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 86 employees and a TCR of 3.1 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 0100200300 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate SEW-Eurodrive, Inc.
SEW-Eurodrive, Inc. (110 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 86 employees and a TCR of 3.1

SEW-Eurodrive, Inc. has more employees than the Gearmotors (i.e., power transmission equ median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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 3.8 3.8 3 0 0
2023 3.7 2.8 4 0 0
2022 6.6 5.7 7 0 0
2021 1.0 1.0 1 0 0
2020 2.4 2.4 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333612 · TX · Desoto

106 Gearmotors (i.e., power transmission equipment) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 67 employers in Desoto, 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 Oliver Gear Inc. 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Boston Gear 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hub City, Inc. 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nord Gear Corp 3.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Freeport LNG HQ 110 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pearsall 110 FTE
STATE-SIZE American Communications Construction, Inc. 110 FTE
STATE-SIZE Invista Houston TX 110 FTE
CITY-NEAR 826 - EFC4 DeSoto, TX 1,282 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6938 473 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 6938 446 FTE
CITY-NEAR DeSoto Overhaul Center 416 FTE
NAT-TCR Hands On Children's Museum 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Baldwin Hills RC 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Plascore, Inc. - Machine Core 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Fairbanks North Star Borough 3.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ascent Aerospace, LLC. 110 FTE
NAT-SIZE Figeac Aero North America Inc 110 FTE
NAT-SIZE GH Dairy - California 110 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2304 Martins Supermarket 110 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, 2020. 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.