Lumber Plywood Millwork and Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers · New York
Buffalo
Blasdell, NY · ~39 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 6.5
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Buffalo runs at 294% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Lumber Plywood Millwork and Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.
Buffalo: 6.5 TCR = 294% of Lumber Plywood Millwork and Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Buffalo safety composite
Buffalo scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 9%), 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).
27/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 6.47 per 100 workers
Safer than 29% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 9.12 per 100 workers
Safer than 9% 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
Buffalo: 0.0 → 11.4 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 11.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.41× in 2024
Buffalo's TCR rose 11.4 from 0.0 in 2021 to 11.4 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.41× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423310 · Blasdell, NY ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 6.5 · 294% of ind
- DART 9.1 DART
- RANK #22/29
- PHOTO FG COLORADO SPRINGS
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 11 inj
- SIZE ~39 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: FG COLORADO SPRINGS (0.0 TCR gap)
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Buffalo in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Buffalo
6.5 TCR
- FG COLORADO SP
FG COLORADO SPRINGS
6.5 TCR
- 4192-00051484-
4192-00051484-10
6.5 TCR
- WEBER PLYWOOD
WEBER PLYWOOD & LUMBER CO., INC.
6.5 TCR
- Lumbermen Asso
Lumbermen Associates Inc
6.5 TCR
What this shows Buffalo averages 6.5 TCR (294% of the Lumber Plywood Millwork and Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Buffalo TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=7.3 · 2023=7.2 · 2024=11.4 · BLS 2.2
Where Buffalo falls in its industry
1,225 Lumber Plywood Millwork and Wo establishmentsSafer than 29% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.
Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 29 Lumber Plywood Millwork and Wo employers in New York.
Buffalo has fewer employees than the Lumber Plywood Millwork and Wood Panel M 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11.4 | 9.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 7.2 | 2.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423310 · NY · Blasdell
1,225 Lumber Plywood Millwork and Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers 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 | FG COLORADO SPRINGS | 6.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 4192-00051484-10 | 6.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | WEBER PLYWOOD & LUMBER CO., INC. | 6.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Lumbermen Associates Inc | 6.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Woody Hill Farms, Inc. | 39 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Bergen Farms LLC | 39 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Aurora - Oakwood Dairy, LLC | 39 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | MN8 Energy LLC - New York Office | 39 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 | Baugher Ranch Organics | 6.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Dfa Distributing North - Grand Rapids - 397 Mart | 6.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | McClure | 6.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ohio Living - Greater Cleveland | 6.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | LeafGuard of Nashville | 39 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | George Miller Center Concord | 39 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | LeafGuard of Charlotte | 39 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Framecom, Inc. dba FC Framing | 39 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.