Wholesale Building Products · New York

BlueLinx Corporation Buffalo

Blasdell, NY · ~50 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.3
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

BlueLinx Corporation Buffalo runs at 195% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Wholesale Building Products workplace, earning a grade D.

BlueLinx Corporation Buffalo: 4.3 TCR = 195% of Wholesale Building Products BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

BlueLinx Corporation Buffalo safety composite

BlueLinx Corporation Buffalo scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 48%), 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

60/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% 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

−7.0

2018→2020

BlueLinx Corporation Buffalo injury rate improved

BlueLinx Corporation Buffalo's TCR fell 7.0 from 7.0 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2018 at 7.0 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=7.0 · 2019=5.9 · 2020=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423310 · Blasdell, NY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.3 · 195% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #14/29
  • PHOTO 5800 AUSTIN - LBM
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~50 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 5800 AUSTIN - LBM (0.0 TCR gap)

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BlueLinx Corporation Buffalo in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows BlueLinx Corporation Buffalo averages 4.3 TCR (195% of the Wholesale Building Products BLS benchmark).

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

BlueLinx Corporation Buffalo TCR series: 2018=7 · 2019=5.9 · 2020=0 · BLS 2.2

Where BlueLinx Corporation Buffalo falls in its industry

1,225 Wholesale Building Products establishments

Safer than 48% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #14 safest of 29 Wholesale Building Products employers in New York.

BlueLinx Corporation Buffalo (50 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 41 employees and a TCR of 4.2 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 020406080100120 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate BlueLinx Corporation Buffalo
BlueLinx Corporation Buffalo (50 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 41 employees and a TCR of 4.2

BlueLinx Corporation Buffalo has more employees than the Wholesale Building Products median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 5.9 3.9 3 0 0
2018 7.0 7.0 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423310 · NY · Blasdell

1,225 Wholesale Building Products employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 29 employers in Blasdell, NY · 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 5800 AUSTIN - LBM 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Olympia - West Palm Beach 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR McCray Lumber Co-09 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1665CONROE LUMBER 4.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Construction Group 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE Vacri Construction Corporation 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rifenburg Contracting Corporation 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lancaster Development, Inc. 50 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lackawanna 190 FTE
CITY-NEAR Unit # 2453 137 FTE
CITY-NEAR 25320035 HAMBURG, NY 126 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2532-25320035 124 FTE
NAT-TCR TXHOUS-OPI-HOUSTON 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Insben-Opi-South Bend 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Sea Ray Boats - Greeneville 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Tmx2397 - Boston Commercial 4.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at Assumption College 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at Morningside College 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ncreag-Opi-Charlotte-Reagan Drive 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at Creative Services - Vp 50 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.