Locomotive and rail car repair (except factory conversion, factory overhaul, factory rebuilding) · Texas

Union Tank Car Company - 178 Galena

Galena Park, TX · ~23 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.5
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Union Tank Car Company - 178 Galena runs at 12% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Locomotive and rail car repair (except factory conversion, factory overhaul, factory rebuilding) workplace, earning a grade A.

Union Tank Car Company - 178 Galena: 0.5 TCR = 12% of Locomotive and rail car repair (except factory conversion, factory overhaul, factory rebuilding) BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Union Tank Car Company - 178 Galena safety composite

Union Tank Car Company - 178 Galena scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 94% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

B

78/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 94% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% 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%).

Union Tank Car Company - 178 Galena held a steady TCR band

Union Tank Car Company - 178 Galena's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2019 at 3.2 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.0 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=3.2 · 2020=0.0 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 488210 · Galena Park, TX AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.5 · 12% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #11/82
  • PHOTO Eagle Railcar Servic…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~23 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Eagle Railcar Services - Elkhart, Texas LP (0.0 TCR gap)

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Union Tank Car Company - 178 Galena in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Union Tank Car Company - 178 Galena averages 0.5 TCR (12% of the Locomotive and rail car repair (except factory conversion, factory overhaul, factory rebuilding) BLS benchmark).

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

Union Tank Car Company - 178 Galena TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=3.2 · 2020=0 · 2023=0 · BLS 4.5

Where Union Tank Car Company - 178 Galena falls in its industry

409 Locomotive and rail car repair establishments

Safer than 94% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 82 Locomotive and rail car repair employers in Texas.

Union Tank Car Company - 178 Galena (23 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.8 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 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Union Tank Car Company - 178 Galena
Union Tank Car Company - 178 Galena (23 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.8

Union Tank Car Company - 178 Galena has fewer employees than the Locomotive and rail car repair (except f median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 3.2 0.0 1 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

488210 · TX · Galena Park

409 Locomotive and rail car repair (except factory conversion, factory overhaul, factory rebuilding) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 23 employers in Galena Park, 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 Eagle Railcar Services - Elkhart, Texas LP 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rescar - Loc#376 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR SAIT 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR CDL Electric - Support Activities for Rail Transportation 0.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Houston South Mill Distribution, LLC 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Smallhold, Buda 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMARILLO SOD FARM 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE VISITORS MANAGEMENT 23 FTE
CITY-NEAR Enstructure Richardson I, LLC 466 FTE
CITY-NEAR US Gypsum Galena Park 194 FTE
CITY-NEAR Galena Park 187 FTE
CITY-NEAR american plant food corporation 170 FTE
NAT-TCR OXO Customer Service 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR W. Schiller & Co., Inc. 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Motion Systems : Richland 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 91 - Archer Western Contractors, LLC 0.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Haleiwa - Oahu, HI 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE ERS Corp 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Distinctive Remodeling, LLC 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE 050-NBH-RICHMOND 23 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: 2023, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.