Profile shapes (e.g., rod, tube), nonrigid plastics, manufacturing · Texas
VEKA South
Terrell, TX · ~121 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 2.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
VEKA South runs at 83% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Profile shapes (e.g., rod, tube), nonrigid plastics, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
VEKA South: 2.8 TCR = 83% of Profile shapes (e.g., rod, tube), nonrigid plastics, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
VEKA South safety composite
VEKA South scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 59% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 31%), 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).
47/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.75 per 100 workers
Safer than 59% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.01 per 100 workers
Safer than 31% 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
VEKA South: 1.7 → 3.0 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 3.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.09× in 2024
VEKA South's TCR rose 1.3 from 1.7 in 2022 to 3.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 3.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.09× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 326121 · Terrell, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 2.8 · 83% of ind
- DART 3.0 DART
- RANK #7/10
- PHOTO A.P. Extrusion, Inc.
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 10 inj
- SIZE ~121 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: A.P. Extrusion, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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VEKA South in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
VEKA South
2.8 TCR
- A.P. Extrusion
A.P. Extrusion, Inc.
2.8 TCR
- The Phantom La
The Phantom Laboratory, Inc.
2.8 TCR
- Highwood USA L
Highwood USA LLC
2.7 TCR
- Plastics Manuf
Plastics Manufacturing
2.7 TCR
What this shows VEKA South averages 2.8 TCR (83% of the Profile shapes (e.g., rod, tube), nonrigid plastics, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
VEKA South TCR series: 2022=1.7 · 2023=3.6 · 2024=3 · BLS 3.3
Where VEKA South falls in its industry
202 Profile shapes (e.g., rod, tub establishmentsSafer than 59% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.
Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 10 Profile shapes (e.g., rod, tub employers in Texas.
VEKA South has more employees than the Profile shapes (e.g., rod, tube), nonrig median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.6 | 0.9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
326121 · TX · Terrell
202 Profile shapes (e.g., rod, tube), nonrigid plastics, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 75 employers in Terrell, 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 | A.P. Extrusion, Inc. | 2.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Highwood USA LLC | 2.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | The Phantom Laboratory, Inc. | 2.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Plastics Manufacturing | 2.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Pittsburg Complex 1 and 2 | 121 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Allen Keller Co | 121 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Stratum Reservoir, LLC -5200 | 121 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Brookglen 6422 | 121 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Madix Inc. | 901 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 9755 | 625 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | OLDCASTLE BUILDING ENVELOPE TERRELL | 532 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 6056 | 523 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | POET | 2.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Delille Oxygen Company | 2.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Eagle Railcar Services - Washington, Indiana, LLC | 2.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | S10279 - Jackson Hauling | 2.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Resthaven Living Center | 121 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Olathe | 121 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | McIntosh | 121 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Mauer Chevrolet | 121 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.