Building materials supply dealers · California

Big Creek Lumber Company

Name: Big Creek Lumber Company Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Watsonville, CA · ~47 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

D
Poor Safety Record: 4.2
Avg TCR: 3.4
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Big Creek Lumber Company runs at 124% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Building materials supply dealers workplace, earning a grade D.

Big Creek Lumber Company: 4.2 TCR = 124% of Building materials supply dealers BLS 3.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Big Creek Lumber Company safety composite

Big Creek Lumber Company scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% 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).

65/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): C 4.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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

−8.3

2017→2020

Big Creek Lumber Company injury rate improved

Big Creek Lumber Company's TCR fell 8.3 from 8.3 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2017 at 8.3 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=8.3 · 2019=4.3 · 2020=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444190 · Watsonville, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.2 · 124% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #61/159
PHOTO Hingham Lumber Company
BOOK 3y book
INJ 6 inj
SIZE ~47 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hingham Lumber Company (0.0 TCR gap)

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4.2
Hingham Lumber

4.2
HOLMES LUMBER

4.2
TX197

4.2
Arizona Tile-

4.2

What this shows Big Creek Lumber Company averages 4.2 TCR (124% of the Building materials supply dealers BLS benchmark).

Big Creek Lumber Company TCR series: 2017=8.3 · 2019=4.3 · 2020=0 · BLS 3.4

Where Big Creek Lumber Company falls in its industry

1,643 Building materials supply deal establishments

Safer than 60% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

Grade D

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #61 safest of 159 Building materials supply deal employers in California.

Big Creek Lumber Company (47 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 35 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Big Creek Lumber Company has more employees than the Building materials supply dealers median and a lower 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
2020	0.0	0.0	0
2019	4.3	4.3	2
2017	8.3	6.2	4

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444190 · CA · Watsonville

1,643 Building materials supply dealers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 111 employers in Watsonville, CA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Hingham Lumber Company	COHASSET, MA	4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	HOLMES LUMBER 497	CANTON, OH	4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	TX197	AUSTIN, TX	4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Arizona Tile- Tempe	TEMPE, AZ	4.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Bowles Farming Company,Inc.	LOS BANOS,	47 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Ruiz Farm Labor	DIXON	47 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Fresh Valley Harvesting, LLC.	SANTA MARIA	47 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Timothy & Viguie C.S.V.	DIXON	47 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Corporate Office	Watsonville	2,439 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Premiere Raspberries, LLC	Watsonville	680 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Watsonville Community Hospital	Watsonville	632 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Elkhorn Berry Farms LLC	Watsonville	550 FTE
NAT-TCR	Accurus Aerospace Corporation - Athens	Athens, GA	4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Viatek Solutions, Clearwater	Clearwater, FL	4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Trilogy Home Healthcare-Estero	Estero, FL	4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Lucas Construction Group, Inc.	Tinton Falls, NJ	4.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Quint-C Pallet	Limestone, TN	47 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Mid Florida Materials	Plymouth, FL	47 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Jacoby Feed & Seed	Melvin, TX	47 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Cash Saver #3802	Newport, AR	47 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, 2017. 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.