Oil field tools manufactoring · Texas

Vallourec Drilling USA Inc

Houston, TX · ~120 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
14.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Vallourec Drilling USA Inc runs at 452% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Oil field tools manufactoring workplace, earning a grade F.

Vallourec Drilling USA Inc: 14.9 TCR = 452% of Oil field tools manufactoring BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Vallourec Drilling USA Inc safety composite

Vallourec Drilling USA Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 1%), 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

16/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 14.91 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% 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%).

TCR Δ

−23.4

2016→2017

Vallourec Drilling USA Inc injury rate improved

Vallourec Drilling USA Inc's TCR fell 23.4 from 26.6 in 2016 to 3.2 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 26.6 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.22× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=26.6 · 2017=3.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333132 · Houston, TX ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 14.9 · 452% of ind

  • DART 3.2 DART
  • RANK #208/208
  • PHOTO Tulsa Rig Iron Inc.
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~120 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Tulsa Rig Iron Inc. (0.8 TCR gap)

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Vallourec Drilling USA Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Vallourec Drilling USA Inc averages 14.9 TCR (452% of the Oil field tools manufactoring BLS benchmark).

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

Vallourec Drilling USA Inc TCR series: 2016=26.6 · 2017=3.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Vallourec Drilling USA Inc falls in its industry

316 Oil field tools manufactoring establishments

Safer than 1% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #208 safest of 208 Oil field tools manufactoring employers in Texas.

Vallourec Drilling USA Inc (120 employees, TCR 14.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 1.3 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 01,0002,0003,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Vallourec Drilling USA Inc
Vallourec Drilling USA Inc (120 employees, TCR 14.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 1.3

Vallourec Drilling USA Inc has more employees than the Oil field tools manufactoring median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.3. 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 3.2 3.2 6 0 0
2016 26.6 17.7 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333132 · TX · Houston

316 Oil field tools manufactoring 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 Tulsa Rig Iron Inc. 14.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Highwood Global LP 18.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Drilling Supply & Manufacturing, Inc 11.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Dickirson Corporation 10.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE San Saba Pecan, LP 120 FTE
STATE-SIZE Savanna Drilling LLC 120 FTE
STATE-SIZE Livingston Branch 120 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fritcher Construction Services 120 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 Grand Haven HQ 14.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Fairfield Inn and Suites Moscow 14.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Amzl : Dlv1 14.9 TCR
NAT-TCR FleetStreet, Inc. 14.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Peapod S&S Riverhead, Ny 120 FTE
NAT-SIZE Highway 120 FTE
NAT-SIZE South 501 MNE8 120 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brookdale Arlington 120 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.