Automobile dealers, new only or new and used · Texas

Sewell Mercedes-Benz of Houston

Houston, TX · ~131 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.3
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sewell Mercedes-Benz of Houston runs at 68% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Automobile dealers, new only or new and used workplace, earning a grade B.

Sewell Mercedes-Benz of Houston: 2.3 TCR = 68% of Automobile dealers, new only or new and used BLS 3.4 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sewell Mercedes-Benz of Houston safety composite

Sewell Mercedes-Benz of Houston scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

58/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% 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

Sewell Mercedes-Benz of Houston: 0.0 → 1.5 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 4.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.48× in 2021

Sewell Mercedes-Benz of Houston's TCR rose 1.5 from 0.0 in 2016 to 1.5 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2019 at 4.2 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.48× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 441110 · Houston, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.3 · 68% of ind

  • DART 1.1 DART
  • RANK #101/258
  • PHOTO CFIT
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 30 inj
  • SIZE ~131 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CFIT (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sewell Mercedes-Benz of Houston in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sewell Mercedes-Benz of Houston averages 2.3 TCR (68% of the Automobile dealers, new only or new and used BLS benchmark).

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

Sewell Mercedes-Benz of Houston TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=2.3 · 2018=2.4 · 2019=4.2 · 2020=3.5 · 2021=1.5 · BLS 3.4

Where Sewell Mercedes-Benz of Houston falls in its industry

2,847 Automobile dealers, new only o establishments

Safer than 70% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #101 safest of 258 Automobile dealers, new only o employers in Texas.

Sewell Mercedes-Benz of Houston (131 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 0100200300400 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Sewell Mercedes-Benz of Houston
Sewell Mercedes-Benz of Houston (131 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Sewell Mercedes-Benz of Houston has more employees than the Automobile dealers, new only or new and median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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
2021 1.5 1.1 4 0 0
2020 3.5 0.4 8 0 0
2019 4.2 0.9 9 0 0
2018 2.4 0.0 5 0 0
2017 2.3 0.0 4 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

441110 · TX · Houston

2,847 Automobile dealers, new only or new and used 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 CFIT 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wetzel Chevrolet 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Apple Shakope Motors INC, DBA Apple Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR DeMontrond Cleveland 2.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bogata 131 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sisu Energy LLC 131 FTE
STATE-SIZE K. Hovnanian of Houston II, L.L.C. 131 FTE
STATE-SIZE Renu, Inc. 131 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 Bridgewater Rehabilitation Centre 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Keystone Hospice, LLC. 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Eldorado Shreveport (220) 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR S04176 - WM of So MS - Pine Belt 2.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Guggenheimer Health & Rehabilitation Center 131 FTE
NAT-SIZE First Quality Hygienic, Inc. 131 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sutter Gould Medical Foundation (195-106) 131 FTE
NAT-SIZE Harris Masonry, Inc 131 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.