Distribution of natural gas · Oregon

Cascade Natural Gas Company Bend Distict Office-Operations-Field

Bend, OR · ~38 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
1.5
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Cascade Natural Gas Company Bend Distict Office-Operations-Field runs at 125% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Distribution of natural gas workplace, earning a grade D.

Cascade Natural Gas Company Bend Distict Office-Operations-Field: 1.5 TCR = 125% of Distribution of natural gas BLS 1.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cascade Natural Gas Company Bend Distict Office-Operations-Field safety composite

Cascade Natural Gas Company Bend Distict Office-Operations-Field scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 78% 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).

C

69/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% 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

−3.0

2019→2020

Cascade Natural Gas Company Bend Distict Office-Operations-Field injury rate improved

Cascade Natural Gas Company Bend Distict Office-Operations-Field's TCR fell 3.0 from 3.0 in 2019 to 0.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 3.0 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=3.0 · 2020=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221210 · Bend, OR ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 1.5 · 125% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #4/22
  • PHOTO Elizabethtown Gas-Gr…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~38 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Elizabethtown Gas-Green Lane (0.0 TCR gap)

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Cascade Natural Gas Company Bend Distict Office-Operations-Field in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Cascade Natural Gas Company Bend Distict Office-Operations-Field averages 1.5 TCR (125% of the Distribution of natural gas BLS benchmark).

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

Cascade Natural Gas Company Bend Distict Office-Operations-Field TCR series: 2019=3 · 2020=0 · BLS 1.2

Where Cascade Natural Gas Company Bend Distict Office-Operations-Field falls in its industry

1,153 Distribution of natural gas establishments

Safer than 73% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Oregon alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 22 Distribution of natural gas employers in Oregon.

Cascade Natural Gas Company Bend Distict Office-Operations-Field (38 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.6 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 0200400600800 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Cascade Natural Gas Company Bend Distict Office-Operations-Field
Cascade Natural Gas Company Bend Distict Office-Operations-Field (38 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.6

Cascade Natural Gas Company Bend Distict Office-Operations-Field has fewer employees than the Distribution of natural gas median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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 3.0 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221210 · OR · Bend

1,153 Distribution of natural gas employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 8,031 rated employers in Oregon with headcount on file · 254 employers in Bend, OR · 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 Elizabethtown Gas-Green Lane 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Laurel Office EN3Q 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR APEX OPERATIONS 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kellogg Ave Operations Facility 1.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE BNW North Powder 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE L&L ZX Ranch - Paisley 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gyppo, Inc. 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pioneer HES2 38 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Charles Health System Bend 3,592 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mt. Bachelor 569 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Charles Health System Redmond 505 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lonza Bend Inc, 438 FTE
NAT-TCR BMC-Dickinson 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR UPF Corporation 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR AVX Filters Corporation 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Aleris Rolled Products - Ashville, OH 1.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Carlisle Services LLC 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE Leonardo DRS - 1240 Seesetown Road 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE Next Door Company 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE US_SCLA 38 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. 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.