Pipe fabricating (i.e., bending, cutting, threading) made from purchased metal pipe · Louisiana

VTA Houma

Houma, LA · ~95 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

VTA Houma runs at 33% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Pipe fabricating (i.e., bending, cutting, threading) made from purchased metal pipe workplace, earning a grade A.

VTA Houma: 1.1 TCR = 33% of Pipe fabricating (i.e., bending, cutting, threading) made from purchased metal pipe BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

VTA Houma safety composite

VTA Houma scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (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).

C

65/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.03 per 100 workers

Safer than 53% 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

VTA Houma: 0.0 → 1.0 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 2.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.94× in 2020

VTA Houma's TCR rose 1.0 from 0.0 in 2017 to 1.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 2.4 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.94× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332996 · Houma, LA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 33% of ind

  • DART 1.0 DART
  • RANK #10/19
  • PHOTO ASC Engineered Solut…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~95 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: ASC Engineered Solutions: Waynesboro (0.0 TCR gap)

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VTA Houma in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows VTA Houma averages 1.1 TCR (33% of the Pipe fabricating (i.e., bending, cutting, threading) made from purchased metal pipe BLS benchmark).

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

VTA Houma TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=0.9 · 2019=2.4 · 2020=1 · BLS 3.3

Where VTA Houma falls in its industry

337 Pipe fabricating (i.e., bendin establishments

Safer than 84% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Louisiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 19 Pipe fabricating (i.e., bendin employers in Louisiana.

VTA Houma (95 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 02004006008001,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate VTA Houma
VTA Houma (95 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.3

VTA Houma has more employees than the Pipe fabricating (i.e., bending, cutting median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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
2020 1.0 1.0 1 0 0
2019 2.4 0.0 2 1 0
2018 0.9 0.9 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332996 · LA · Houma

337 Pipe fabricating (i.e., bending, cutting, threading) made from purchased metal pipe employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 6,723 rated employers in Louisiana with headcount on file · 173 employers in Houma, LA · 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 ASC Engineered Solutions: Waynesboro 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR HP Piping Solutions, LLC 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ceramic Technology Inc. 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR C&B Piping (East), Inc. 1.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Wicker Construction Inc 95 FTE
STATE-SIZE Claymar Construction II, Inc. 95 FTE
STATE-SIZE Placid Refinery Port Allen LA 95 FTE
STATE-SIZE Marine Interior Systems 95 FTE
CITY-NEAR Shamrock Energy Solutions 865 FTE
CITY-NEAR Leonard J. Chabert Medical Center 632 FTE
CITY-NEAR Performance Energy Services, LLC 576 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chet Morrison Contractors, LLC 457 FTE
NAT-TCR Parts Pro Automotive Warehouse 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Owens Corning Summit Asphalt 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Kemira Chemicals, Atlanta R&D 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR TETRA Technologies, Inc. - El Dorado, AR 1.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Eldorado Casino 95 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bolton & Menk - Burnsville 95 FTE
NAT-SIZE All West Coachines 95 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fort Worth-Meacham 95 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.