Gypsum board installation · Texas

Vaden's Acoustics and Drywall

Ft. Worth, TX · ~242 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.7
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Vaden's Acoustics and Drywall runs at 26% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Gypsum board installation workplace, earning a grade A.

Vaden's Acoustics and Drywall: 0.7 TCR = 26% of Gypsum board installation BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Vaden's Acoustics and Drywall safety composite

Vaden's Acoustics and Drywall scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 93% 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 0.72 per 100 workers

Safer than 93% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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

−0.6

2022→2023

Vaden's Acoustics and Drywall injury rate improved

Vaden's Acoustics and Drywall's TCR fell 0.6 from 1.0 in 2022 to 0.4 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 1.0 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=1.0 · 2023=0.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238310 · Ft. Worth, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.7 · 26% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #27/144
  • PHOTO 646
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~242 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 646 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Vaden's Acoustics and Drywall in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Vaden's Acoustics and Drywall averages 0.7 TCR (26% of the Gypsum board installation BLS benchmark).

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

Vaden's Acoustics and Drywall TCR series: 2022=1 · 2023=0.4 · BLS 2.8

Where Vaden's Acoustics and Drywall falls in its industry

1,613 Gypsum board installation establishments

Safer than 93% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #27 safest of 144 Gypsum board installation employers in Texas.

Vaden's Acoustics and Drywall (242 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.4 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 0100200300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Vaden's Acoustics and Drywall
Vaden's Acoustics and Drywall (242 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.4

Vaden's Acoustics and Drywall has more employees than the Gypsum board installation median and a lower 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
2023 0.4 0.0 1 0 0
2022 1.0 1.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238310 · TX · Ft. Worth

1,613 Gypsum board installation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 71 employers in Ft. Worth, 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 646 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR PCI Las Vegas Interior 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR PCI Bay Area Commercial 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Acousti Engineering Richmond 0.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Empire Acero 242 FTE
STATE-SIZE Melton Electric Inc. 242 FTE
STATE-SIZE 997 242 FTE
STATE-SIZE Clayton Homes 952 242 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6394-B2306 1,150 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2253-H4653 258 FTE
CITY-NEAR Empire Roofing Inc. 246 FTE
CITY-NEAR Gulfstream AFW 235 FTE
NAT-TCR Goya Foods Great Lakes Distribution Center 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Fire Station 2 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Coaster-NJ 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR GA Aquarm Catering* 0.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE The Ritz-Carlton Boston 242 FTE
NAT-SIZE Champion Foods 242 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mittera - California 242 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wisconsin Vision, Inc. 242 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, 2022. 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.