General-line groceries merchant wholesalers · Texas

Sysco USA-1 Houston

Houston, TX · ~679 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.1
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
Subscribe to safety-record updates (RSS)

The verdict

Sysco USA-1 Houston runs at 366% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical General-line groceries merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Sysco USA-1 Houston: 8.1 TCR = 366% of General-line groceries merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sysco USA-1 Houston safety composite

Sysco USA-1 Houston scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 34%), 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)
F 8.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% of industry peers

DART rate
D 6.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% 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 USA-1 Houston: 2.8 → 7.4 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 12.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.78× in 2020

Sysco USA-1 Houston's TCR rose 4.6 from 2.8 in 2016 to 7.4 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2018 at 12.8 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.78× 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 8.1 · 366% of ind

  • DART 6.3 DART
  • RANK #91/123
  • PHOTO Restaurant Depot 451
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 226 inj
  • SIZE ~679 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Restaurant Depot 451 (0.0 TCR gap)

Read with this employer → · Industry book → · Texas employers → · Look up another →

Sysco USA-1 Houston in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sysco USA-1 Houston averages 8.1 TCR (366% of the General-line groceries merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Sysco USA-1 Houston TCR series: 2016=2.8 · 2017=8.7 · 2018=12.8 · 2019=8.7 · 2020=7.4 · BLS 2.2

Where Sysco USA-1 Houston falls in its industry

1,651 General-line groceries merchan establishments

Safer than 34% 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 #91 safest of 123 General-line groceries merchan employers in Texas.

Sysco USA-1 Houston (679 employees, TCR 8.1) 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 USA-1 Houston
Sysco USA-1 Houston (679 employees, TCR 8.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 172 employees and a TCR of 6.1

Sysco USA-1 Houston has more employees than the General-line groceries merchant wholesal 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
2020 7.4 6.3 46 1 0
2019 8.7 7.8 48 0 0
2018 12.8 12.2 69 2 0
2017 8.7 8.5 42 1 0
2016 2.8 2.4 21 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424410 · TX · Houston

1,651 General-line groceries 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 Restaurant Depot 451 8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 3L US Foods Grand Forks 8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Foodservice Chicago - 0785 8.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Harvest Sherwood Food Distributors Cleveland 8.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE PLANTXHS 679 FTE
STATE-SIZE Oncor Woodall Rodgers 678 FTE
STATE-SIZE Infinity Maintenance Services, LP 680 FTE
STATE-SIZE Jordan Foster Construction 680 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 4769-806-Williams Sonoma 8.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Ross store 228 8.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Angelone Builders 8.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Hillside Center KY 8.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Hometown Health/Insurance Board 500 + 510 679 FTE
NAT-SIZE YKK (USA) Inc. 679 FTE
NAT-SIZE Moncks Corner Offuce 679 FTE
NAT-SIZE 4028-JV000 679 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, 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.