Home centers, building materials · Indiana
Bender Lumber - Columbus
Columbus, IN · ~22 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Bender Lumber - Columbus runs at 36% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Home centers, building materials workplace, earning a grade A.
Bender Lumber - Columbus: 1.2 TCR = 36% of Home centers, building materials BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Bender Lumber - Columbus safety composite
Bender Lumber - Columbus scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 97% 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).
85/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 1.24 per 100 workers
Safer than 97% of industry peers
- DART rate
- A 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 95% 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%).
Bender Lumber - Columbus held a steady TCR band
Bender Lumber - Columbus's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 6.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=6.2 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 444110 · Columbus, IN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade A · TCR 1.2 · 36% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #4/163
- PHOTO 0766 LOWE S OF MASSI…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 1 inj
- SIZE ~22 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 0766 LOWE S OF MASSILLON OH (0.0 TCR gap)
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Bender Lumber - Columbus in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- 1680 LOWE S OF
1680 LOWE S OF QUINCY IL
1.3 TCR
- 0528 MCKINNEY
0528 MCKINNEY
1.3 TCR
- This site
Bender Lumber - Columbus
1.2 TCR
- 0766 LOWE S OF
0766 LOWE S OF MASSILLON OH
1.2 TCR
- 3032 LOWE S OF
3032 LOWE S OF COLLEGE STATION TX
1.2 TCR
What this shows Bender Lumber - Columbus averages 1.2 TCR (36% of the Home centers, building materials BLS benchmark).
Bender Lumber - Columbus TCR series: 2017=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=6.2 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.4
Where Bender Lumber - Columbus falls in its industry
6,309 Home centers, building materia establishmentsSafer than 97% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.
Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 163 Home centers, building materia employers in Indiana.
Bender Lumber - Columbus has fewer employees than the Home centers, building materials median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
444110 · IN · Columbus
6,309 Home centers, building materials employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 141 employers in Columbus, IN · 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 | 0766 LOWE S OF MASSILLON OH | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 3032 LOWE S OF COLLEGE STATION TX | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 1680 LOWE S OF QUINCY IL | 1.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 0528 MCKINNEY | 1.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Wilson Fertilizer, Inc. | 22 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | MISHAWAKA CONCRETE ASPHALT RECYCLE INC | 22 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | MCAR | 22 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Connersville District Office | 22 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Toyota Material Handling, Inc. | 1,961 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | NTN Driveshaft Inc. | 1,756 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Columbus Engine Plant | 1,335 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Commons Office Building | 1,248 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Arlington | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Southeastern Site Development Inc | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Stericycle - Aurora,IL | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Melbourne | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Peter Rabbit Farms | 22 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Wayne Moving and Storage of New Jersey | 22 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | District Office | 22 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | TCH Phoenix | 22 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.