Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers · Texas

TX280

Houston, TX · ~87 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.1
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

TX280 runs at 49% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers workplace, earning a grade A.

TX280: 1.1 TCR = 49% of Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

TX280 safety composite

TX280 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 81% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 37%), 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)
B 1.08 per 100 workers

Safer than 81% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% 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

TX280: 0.0 → 1.9 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 1.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.74× in 2024

TX280's TCR rose 1.9 from 0.0 in 2019 to 1.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.74× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423840 · Houston, TX AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 49% of ind

  • DART 1.9 DART
  • RANK #19/61
  • PHOTO Lithonia Distributio…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~87 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Lithonia Distribution Center (0.0 TCR gap)

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TX280 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows TX280 averages 1.1 TCR (49% of the Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

TX280 TCR series: 2019=0 · 2021=1.3 · 2022=1.2 · 2023=1 · 2024=1.9 · BLS 2.2

Where TX280 falls in its industry

589 Industrial Supplies Merchant W establishments

Safer than 81% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #19 safest of 61 Industrial Supplies Merchant W employers in Texas.

TX280 (87 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 05001,0001,5002,000 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate TX280
TX280 (87 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 2.5

TX280 has more employees than the Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 1.9 1.9 2 0 0
2023 1.0 0.0 1 0 0
2022 1.2 1.2 1 0 0
2021 1.3 1.3 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423840 · TX · Houston

589 Industrial Supplies 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 Lithonia Distribution Center 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 201352 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR SureWerx USA Inc 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Superior Fastener Co., Inc. 1.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Hatchery- Longview,TX 87 FTE
STATE-SIZE USA Compression Partners - Southeast 87 FTE
STATE-SIZE MIDLAND SVC CTR 87 FTE
STATE-SIZE 3697 MAPLESHADE LN PLANO TX 87 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 Springhill Suites and Towneplace Suites Columbus Easton 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Louisiana-Pacific Clarke County 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Louisiana-Pacific Roxboro 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Silva Farms LLC 1.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Hermanson - Fab Shop 87 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cardinal Health - MD - Chandler, AZ 87 FTE
NAT-SIZE Adams County Nursery Inc 87 FTE
NAT-SIZE MSL Electric, Inc. 87 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, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.