Lumber retailing yards · Rhode Island

Arnold Lumber Co Inc

West Kingston, RI · ~102 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.0
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Arnold Lumber Co Inc runs at 204% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Lumber retailing yards workplace, earning a grade F.

Arnold Lumber Co Inc: 7.0 TCR = 204% of Lumber retailing yards BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Arnold Lumber Co Inc safety composite

Arnold Lumber Co Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 25%), 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).

D

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 6.95 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.14 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% 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

−1.6

2023→2024

Arnold Lumber Co Inc injury rate improved

Arnold Lumber Co Inc's TCR fell 1.6 from 7.8 in 2023 to 6.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 7.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.88× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=7.8 · 2024=6.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444190 · West Kingston, RI ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 7.0 · 204% of ind

  • DART 6.1 DART
  • RANK #6/10
  • PHOTO Best Tile Cheektowaga
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~102 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Best Tile Cheektowaga (0.0 TCR gap)

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Arnold Lumber Co Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Arnold Lumber Co Inc averages 7.0 TCR (204% of the Lumber retailing yards BLS benchmark).

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

Arnold Lumber Co Inc TCR series: 2023=7.8 · 2024=6.1 · BLS 3.4

Where Arnold Lumber Co Inc falls in its industry

1,643 Lumber retailing yards establishments

Safer than 35% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Rhode Island alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 10 Lumber retailing yards employers in Rhode Island.

Arnold Lumber Co Inc (102 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 35 employees and a TCR of 5.2 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 050100150200 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Arnold Lumber Co Inc
Arnold Lumber Co Inc (102 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 35 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Arnold Lumber Co Inc has more employees than the Lumber retailing yards median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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 6.1 6.1 6 0 0
2023 7.8 6.8 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444190 · RI · West Kingston

1,643 Lumber retailing yards employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,610 rated employers in Rhode Island with headcount on file · 7 employers in West Kingston, RI · 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 Best Tile Cheektowaga 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR St Louis MO 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 7301 L&W Supply 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR ARROYO BUILDING MATERIALS INC 6.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE GSM Metals Inc 102 FTE
STATE-SIZE 100737 102 FTE
STATE-SIZE PVD-PROVIDENCE 102 FTE
STATE-SIZE 000008857 CRANSTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS 102 FTE
CITY-NEAR Modine Manufacturing Company - West Kingston 116 FTE
CITY-NEAR Allens Health Center 108 FTE
CITY-NEAR 493010-South Kingston | RI | OST-180 59 FTE
CITY-NEAR Liberty Cedar Inc 37 FTE
NAT-TCR Giant Food Stores 6480 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Giant 322 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 1488 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Lapp Insulators LLC 7.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Keystone Villa at Douglassville 102 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ppe, LLC 102 FTE
NAT-SIZE Orchard-Rite 102 FTE
NAT-SIZE Somerset Subacute and Care 102 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: 2024, 2023. 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.