Groceries, general-line, merchant wholesalers · Texas

Sysco Houston Inc.

Houston, TX · ~651 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.2
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sysco Houston Inc. runs at 372% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Groceries, general-line, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Sysco Houston Inc.: 8.2 TCR = 372% of Groceries, general-line, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sysco Houston Inc. safety composite

Sysco Houston Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 8%), 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

29/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% of industry peers

DART rate
F 12.82 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% 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

Sysco Houston Inc.: 7.2 → 13.0 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 13.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.57× in 2024

Sysco Houston Inc.'s TCR rose 5.8 from 7.2 in 2021 to 13.0 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.57× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424410 · Houston, TX ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 8.2 · 372% of ind

  • DART 12.8 DART
  • RANK #94/123
  • PHOTO McAneny Brothers War…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 227 inj
  • SIZE ~651 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: McAneny Brothers Warehouse (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sysco Houston Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sysco Houston Inc. averages 8.2 TCR (372% of the Groceries, general-line, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Sysco Houston Inc. TCR series: 2021=7.2 · 2022=4.8 · 2023=7.8 · 2024=13 · BLS 2.2

Where Sysco Houston Inc. falls in its industry

1,651 Groceries, general-line, merch establishments

Safer than 33% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #94 safest of 123 Groceries, general-line, merch employers in Texas.

Sysco Houston Inc. (651 employees, TCR 8.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 172 employees and a TCR of 6.1 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 0200400600800 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Sysco Houston Inc.
Sysco Houston Inc. (651 employees, TCR 8.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 172 employees and a TCR of 6.1

Sysco Houston Inc. has more employees than the Groceries, general-line, merchant wholes median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.1. 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 13.0 12.8 83 0 0
2023 7.8 6.8 51 0 0
2022 4.8 4.3 40 0 0
2021 7.2 6.1 53 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424410 · TX · Houston

1,651 Groceries, general-line, merchant wholesalers 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 McAneny Brothers Warehouse 8.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Harbor Wholesale (LDC) 8.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR US FOODS TAMPA, FL 8.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Chefs' Warehouse Mid-Atlantic, LLC-Hanover, MD 8.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE 1200 Enclave 651 FTE
STATE-SIZE Medical City North Hills 651 FTE
STATE-SIZE IRVING PLANT 652 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kohler Co - Brownwood Vitreous 650 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 Chisler Brothers Contracting LLC 8.2 TCR
NAT-TCR PAM Squared at Las Vegas, LLC 8.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Norton King's Daughters' Health Marketing, Community Relations, Foundation, EMS 8.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Lisle-Woodridge Fire Protection District 8.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE AS - Automotive Steering 651 FTE
NAT-SIZE Toa-USA, LLC 651 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pixelle Specialty Solutions 651 FTE
NAT-SIZE Materion - Elmore 651 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. 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.