Polyethylene film and unlaminated sheet (except packaging) manufacturing · Texas
Valeron Strength Films
Houston, TX · ~106 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 2.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Valeron Strength Films runs at 83% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Polyethylene film and unlaminated sheet (except packaging) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
Valeron Strength Films: 2.8 TCR = 83% of Polyethylene film and unlaminated sheet (except packaging) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Valeron Strength Films safety composite
Valeron Strength Films scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).
62/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 2.75 per 100 workers
Safer than 51% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 84% 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
Valeron Strength Films: 0.9 → 2.2 TCR
Peak year 2019 @ 4.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024
Valeron Strength Films's TCR rose 1.3 from 0.9 in 2018 to 2.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 4.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 326113 · Houston, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 2.8 · 83% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #7/14
- PHOTO CET Films
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 21 inj
- SIZE ~106 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: CET Films (0.0 TCR gap)
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Valeron Strength Films in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Valeron Strength Films
2.8 TCR
- Pexco, LLC - B
Pexco, LLC - Bristol
2.8 TCR
- CET Films
CET Films
2.7 TCR
- Rogers Corpora
Rogers Corporation ACS-E
2.7 TCR
- Klockner Penta
Klockner Pentaplast of America Rural Retreat
2.7 TCR
What this shows Valeron Strength Films averages 2.8 TCR (83% of the Polyethylene film and unlaminated sheet (except packaging) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Valeron Strength Films TCR series: 2018=0.9 · 2019=4.3 · 2020=3.2 · 2021=3.4 · 2022=3.6 · 2023=1.7 · 2024=2.2 · BLS 3.3
Where Valeron Strength Films falls in its industry
303 Polyethylene film and unlamina establishmentsSafer than 51% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.
Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 14 Polyethylene film and unlamina employers in Texas.
Valeron Strength Films has more employees than the Polyethylene film and unlaminated sheet median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
326113 · TX · Houston
303 Polyethylene film and unlaminated sheet (except packaging) manufacturing 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 | CET Films | 2.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Pexco, LLC - Bristol | 2.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Rogers Corporation ACS-E | 2.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Klockner Pentaplast of America Rural Retreat | 2.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Dallas (TGM) | 106 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | CenterPoint Energy - Ft Bend | 106 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | CenterPoint Energy - Katy Electric Service Center | 106 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | BMWC Constructors Gulf Coast, Inc. | 106 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 | Saco | 2.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 282 - Alpena MI | 2.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hajoca 032 | 2.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Precision Crane Service, Inc. | 2.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Metal Arc, Inc. | 106 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | The Kensington | 106 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Cadiz Crude Fleet | 106 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | EnovaPremier of Kentucky LLC | 106 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.