Lighters, cigar and cigarette, merchant wholesalers · Texas
Theis Distributing
Schertz, TX · ~135 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.2
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Theis Distributing runs at 191% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Lighters, cigar and cigarette, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.
Theis Distributing: 4.2 TCR = 191% of Lighters, cigar and cigarette, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Theis Distributing safety composite
Theis Distributing scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 28%), 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).
38/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.21 per 100 workers
Safer than 39% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.28 per 100 workers
Safer than 28% 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%).
TCR Δ
−236.7
2020→2024
Theis Distributing injury rate improved
Theis Distributing's TCR fell 236.7 from 240.0 in 2020 to 3.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 240.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.78× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2020=240.0 · 2023=5.1 · 2024=3.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 424990 · Schertz, TX ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 4.2 · 191% of ind
- DART 3.3 DART
- RANK #15/23
- PHOTO Farris Wholesale Out…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 15 inj
- SIZE ~135 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Farris Wholesale Outlet, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Theis Distributing in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Theis Distributing
4.2 TCR
- Farris Wholesa
Farris Wholesale Outlet, Inc.
4.2 TCR
- Segrest - Pet
Segrest - Pet Source
4.2 TCR
- NAVAJO INCORPO
NAVAJO INCORPORATED HQ
4.2 TCR
- PetEdge LLC
PetEdge LLC
4.2 TCR
What this shows Theis Distributing averages 4.2 TCR (191% of the Lighters, cigar and cigarette, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Theis Distributing TCR series: 2020=240 · 2023=5.1 · 2024=3.3 · BLS 2.2
Where Theis Distributing falls in its industry
301 Lighters, cigar and cigarette, establishmentsSafer than 39% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.
Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 23 Lighters, cigar and cigarette, employers in Texas.
Theis Distributing has more employees than the Lighters, cigar and cigarette, merchant median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 240.0 | 120.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
424990 · TX · Schertz
301 Lighters, cigar and cigarette, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 95 employers in Schertz, 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 | Farris Wholesale Outlet, Inc. | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Segrest - Pet Source | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | NAVAJO INCORPORATED HQ | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | PetEdge LLC | 4.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | 6606 66TH ST LUBBOCK TX | 135 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Noble Texas Builders, LLC | 135 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | SpawGlass Contractors Inc. - San Antonio | 135 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Farmers Electric Cooperative, Inc. | 135 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mondelez Global Gulf South - Sales | 1,403 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mondelez Global Mountain South - Sales | 1,300 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : SAT1 | 1,098 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amazon.com Services LLC - SAT1 | 867 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | TOMRA Metro, LLC | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Smith Transport Warehouse, LLC | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sparhawk Trucking | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Water Sewer | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | The Avenues Transitional Care Center | 135 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Warde Medical Laboratory | 135 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Quality Life Services Chicora | 135 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Acorn Farms - Sparta | 135 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.