Hardwood veneer or plywood manufacturing · Indiana
BriMar Wood Innovations
Goshen, IN · ~52 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
BriMar Wood Innovations runs at 148% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Hardwood veneer or plywood manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
BriMar Wood Innovations: 4.9 TCR = 148% of Hardwood veneer or plywood manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
BriMar Wood Innovations safety composite
BriMar Wood Innovations scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 59% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 21%), 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).
43/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 4.87 per 100 workers
Safer than 59% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.79 per 100 workers
Safer than 21% 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%).
Rising injury rate
BriMar Wood Innovations: 5.9 → 8.7 TCR
Peak year 2021 @ 8.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.19× in 2021
BriMar Wood Innovations's TCR rose 2.7 from 5.9 in 2016 to 8.7 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 1.19× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 321211 · Goshen, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 4.9 · 148% of ind
- DART 5.8 DART
- RANK #8/15
- PHOTO Columbia Forest Prod…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 5 inj
- SIZE ~52 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Columbia Forest Products (0.1 TCR gap)
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BriMar Wood Innovations in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Flexsteel Comm
Flexsteel Commercial Office
5 TCR
- Columbia Fores
Columbia Forest Products
5 TCR
- Saunders Wood
Saunders Wood Specialties, Inc.
5 TCR
- This site
BriMar Wood Innovations
4.9 TCR
- Columbia Fores
Columbia Forest Products
4.9 TCR
What this shows BriMar Wood Innovations averages 4.9 TCR (148% of the Hardwood veneer or plywood manufacturing BLS benchmark).
BriMar Wood Innovations TCR series: 2016=5.9 · 2018=0 · 2021=8.7 · BLS 3.3
Where BriMar Wood Innovations falls in its industry
116 Hardwood veneer or plywood man establishmentsSafer than 59% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.9.
Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 15 Hardwood veneer or plywood man employers in Indiana.
BriMar Wood Innovations has fewer employees than the Hardwood veneer or plywood manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.9. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 8.7 | 5.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
321211 · IN · Goshen
116 Hardwood veneer or plywood manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 226 employers in Goshen, 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 | Columbia Forest Products | 4.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Flexsteel Commercial Office | 5.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Columbia Forest Products | 5.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Saunders Wood Specialties, Inc. | 5.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Taconic Biosciences, Inc. Cambridge City Facility | 52 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 2527-Windfall, IN (Monsanto Co.) | 52 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | LeMaster Steel Erectors Inc. - Elkhart | 52 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Pioneer Oil Company Inc | 52 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Goshen Health Hospital | 1,331 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Rieth-Riley Construction Co., Inc. - All | 960 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | LCI - 019 | 862 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | LCI-045 | 846 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Dare to Care Food Bank | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Tiffin Motor Homes, Inc-Winfield | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Miele, Inc. | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Town & Country Supermarket #3811 | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Minneapolis - BlackHawk Industrial | 52 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Integrico Composites of Louisiana | 52 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | HOME PEST CONTROL, LLC. - Corporate Office | 52 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Gulf Fiberoptics Inc. | 52 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.