Blood banking · Texas

United Blood Services-McAllen

Mcallen, TX · ~61 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.0
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

United Blood Services-McAllen runs at 158% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Blood banking workplace, earning a grade D.

United Blood Services-McAllen: 6.0 TCR = 158% of Blood banking BLS 3.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

United Blood Services-McAllen safety composite

United Blood Services-McAllen scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 22%), 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

33/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.01 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% 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

United Blood Services-McAllen: 4.0 → 8.0 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 8.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.67× in 2017

United Blood Services-McAllen's TCR rose 4.0 from 4.0 in 2016 to 8.0 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 0.67× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 621991 · Mcallen, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.0 · 158% of ind

  • DART 4.0 DART
  • RANK #151/208
  • PHOTO Hernando Region
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~61 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hernando Region (0.0 TCR gap)

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United Blood Services-McAllen in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows United Blood Services-McAllen averages 6.0 TCR (158% of the Blood banking BLS benchmark).

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

United Blood Services-McAllen TCR series: 2016=4 · 2017=8 · BLS 3.8

Where United Blood Services-McAllen falls in its industry

1,713 Blood banking establishments

Safer than 31% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #151 safest of 208 Blood banking employers in Texas.

United Blood Services-McAllen (61 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 4.3 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate United Blood Services-McAllen
United Blood Services-McAllen (61 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 4.3

United Blood Services-McAllen has more employees than the Blood banking median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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
2017 8.0 4.0 2 2 0
2016 4.0 4.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

621991 · TX · Mcallen

1,713 Blood banking employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 192 employers in Mcallen, 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 Hernando Region 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Blood Center - Canal Street 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Orlando Biotest Plasma Center 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR AMERICAN RED CROSS - 1800 E GRAND RIVER AVE 6.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE North Muleshoe Dairy LLC 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE Patriot Drilling LLC 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE TEXOMA SVC CTR 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE PEC-Cedar Park 61 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rio Grande Regional Hospital 2,690 FTE
CITY-NEAR HCU McAllen 1,254 FTE
CITY-NEAR TX_McAllen_3701 N 23rd St._TX540296401 1,066 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2576-026 1,042 FTE
NAT-TCR US Zinc - Millington 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Associated Grain Terminals, LLC 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Hiawatha (Iahia) 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR American Railcar Industries (ARI) 6.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE N and R of South Kansas City LLC 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE N and R of Smithville LLC 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kimber Mfg., Inc. 161 Railroad 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE 532 Greenville 61 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: 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.