Bridge and trestle parts, wood, treating · Nebraska

Bell Lumber & Pole Company Sidney

Sidney, NE · ~30 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
13.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Bell Lumber & Pole Company Sidney runs at 414% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Bridge and trestle parts, wood, treating workplace, earning a grade F.

Bell Lumber & Pole Company Sidney: 13.7 TCR = 414% of Bridge and trestle parts, wood, treating BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bell Lumber & Pole Company Sidney safety composite

Bell Lumber & Pole Company Sidney scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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

14/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 13.66 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% of industry peers

DART rate
F 10.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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%).

Bell Lumber & Pole Company Sidney held a steady TCR band

Bell Lumber & Pole Company Sidney's TCR held near 0.3 from 20.0 in 2016 to 20.2 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2019 at 24.5 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.74× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=20.0 · 2017=6.2 · 2018=3.8 · 2019=24.5 · 2020=3.0 · 2021=18.0 · 2022=13.5 · 2023=20.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321114 · Sidney, NE ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 13.7 · 414% of ind

  • DART 10.1 DART
  • RANK P2
  • PHOTO Bestway of PA, Inc.
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 33 inj
  • SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Bestway of PA, Inc. (0.5 TCR gap)

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Bell Lumber & Pole Company Sidney in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Bell Lumber & Pole Company Sidney averages 13.7 TCR (414% of the Bridge and trestle parts, wood, treating BLS benchmark).

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

Bell Lumber & Pole Company Sidney TCR series: 2016=20 · 2017=6.2 · 2018=3.8 · 2019=24.5 · 2020=3 · 2021=18 · 2022=13.5 · 2023=20.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Bell Lumber & Pole Company Sidney falls in its industry

183 Bridge and trestle parts, wood establishments

Safer than 2% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Bell Lumber & Pole Company Sidney (30 employees, TCR 13.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 4.3 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 050100150 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Bell Lumber & Pole Company Sidney
Bell Lumber & Pole Company Sidney (30 employees, TCR 13.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 4.3

Bell Lumber & Pole Company Sidney has fewer employees than the Bridge and trestle parts, wood, treating median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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
2023 20.2 10.1 6 0 0
2022 13.5 10.1 4 0 0
2021 18.0 10.8 5 0 0
2020 3.0 3.0 1 0 0
2019 24.5 7.0 7 0 0
2018 3.8 0.0 1 0 0
2017 6.2 6.2 2 0 0
2016 20.0 5.7 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321114 · NE · Sidney

183 Bridge and trestle parts, wood, treating employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 3,594 rated employers in Nebraska with headcount on file · 26 employers in Sidney, NE · 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 Bestway of PA, Inc. 13.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR EUGENE PLANT 13.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR PERMAPOST PRODUCTS CO 13.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR United Wood Preserving, LLC 14.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Whitetail, LLC 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lost Island, Inc. 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE MTZ Construction, LLC 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Western Engineering- North Platte 30 FTE
CITY-NEAR CORP-ONE CABELA DR,SIDNEY NE 740 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sidney Regional Medical Center 397 FTE
CITY-NEAR 5170 170 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 5170 164 FTE
NAT-TCR Cast Metals Technology Winchester 13.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 0558 - Albany DC 13.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Bloomfield Township Central Fire Station 13.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 2619 Far26 13.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Richard Manufacturing Co Inc 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE 01-Pittsburgh 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gallo Construction Corp 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1551 Mt Laurel SD 30 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 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.