Preparing goods for transportation (i.e., crating, packing) · Texas

USG Sweetwater TX

Sweetwater, TX · ~18 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.2
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

USG Sweetwater TX runs at 228% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Preparing goods for transportation (i.e., crating, packing) workplace, earning a grade F.

USG Sweetwater TX: 10.2 TCR = 228% of Preparing goods for transportation (i.e., crating, packing) BLS 4.5 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

USG Sweetwater TX safety composite

USG Sweetwater TX scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 13%), 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

28/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 10.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% 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

−2.0

2016→2023

USG Sweetwater TX injury rate improved

USG Sweetwater TX's TCR fell 2.0 from 6.1 in 2016 to 4.1 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2019 at 29.4 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.4× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=6.1 · 2017=5.0 · 2018=12.1 · 2019=29.4 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=15.0 · 2023=4.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 488991 · Sweetwater, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 10.2 · 228% of ind

  • DART 4.1 DART
  • RANK #9/9
  • PHOTO Bentley World Packag…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~18 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Bentley World Packaging Baltimore (0.3 TCR gap)

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USG Sweetwater TX in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows USG Sweetwater TX averages 10.2 TCR (228% of the Preparing goods for transportation (i.e., crating, packing) BLS benchmark).

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

USG Sweetwater TX TCR series: 2016=6.1 · 2017=5 · 2018=12.1 · 2019=29.4 · 2021=0 · 2022=15 · 2023=4.1 · BLS 4.5

Where USG Sweetwater TX falls in its industry

91 Preparing goods for transporta establishments

Safer than 13% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 9 Preparing goods for transporta employers in Texas.

USG Sweetwater TX (18 employees, TCR 10.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate USG Sweetwater TX
USG Sweetwater TX (18 employees, TCR 10.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.5

USG Sweetwater TX has fewer employees than the Preparing goods for transportation (i.e. median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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
2023 4.1 4.1 1 0 0
2022 15.0 15.0 3 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 29.4 17.6 5 0 0
2018 12.1 6.1 2 0 0
2017 5.0 0.0 1 0 0
2016 6.1 6.1 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

488991 · TX · Sweetwater

91 Preparing goods for transportation (i.e., crating, packing) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 23 employers in Sweetwater, TX · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Bentley World Packaging Baltimore 9.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Classic Yam, Inc 11.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Port of Catoosa 8.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Integrated Packing & Crating Services, Inc. 8.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE San Jose Cattle Co 18 FTE
STATE-SIZE Petersburg Cooperative Gin 18 FTE
STATE-SIZE Top Of Texas Gin 18 FTE
STATE-SIZE Caprock Gin Inc 18 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ludlum Measurements, Inc. 412 FTE
CITY-NEAR US Gypsum Sweetwater 244 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 3381 205 FTE
CITY-NEAR 3381 204 FTE
NAT-TCR Pine Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center 10.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Greenville Hauling Operations and Transfer Station 10.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Western Bus Facility 10.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Medicalodges Dewey 10.2 TCR

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, 2022, 2021, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.