Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers · Washington

Columbia Distributing Kennewick

Kennewick, WA · ~73 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
5.2
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Columbia Distributing Kennewick runs at 237% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Columbia Distributing Kennewick: 5.2 TCR = 237% of Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Columbia Distributing Kennewick safety composite

Columbia Distributing Kennewick scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 5.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 63% of industry peers

DART rate
B 1.26 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

−2.9

2017→2018

Columbia Distributing Kennewick injury rate improved

Columbia Distributing Kennewick's TCR fell 2.9 from 6.7 in 2017 to 3.8 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 6.7 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.24× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=6.7 · 2018=3.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424810 · Kennewick, WA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 5.2 · 237% of ind

  • DART 1.3 DART
  • RANK #6/18
  • PHOTO Koerner Distributor,…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~73 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Koerner Distributor, Inc. - Carterville (0.0 TCR gap)

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Columbia Distributing Kennewick in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Columbia Distributing Kennewick averages 5.2 TCR (237% of the Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Columbia Distributing Kennewick TCR series: 2017=6.7 · 2018=3.8 · BLS 2.2

Where Columbia Distributing Kennewick falls in its industry

664 Beverages, alcoholic (except d establishments

Safer than 63% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 18 Beverages, alcoholic (except d employers in Washington.

Columbia Distributing Kennewick (73 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 6.4 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 0100200300400500 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Columbia Distributing Kennewick
Columbia Distributing Kennewick (73 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 6.4

Columbia Distributing Kennewick has fewer employees than the Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled s median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.4. 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
2018 3.8 1.3 3 0 0
2017 6.7 5.3 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424810 · WA · Kennewick

664 Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 115 employers in Kennewick, WA · 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 Koerner Distributor, Inc. - Carterville 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Alta Marketing Co 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Del Papa Distributing - COA 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ft Worth 5.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE F/T Araho 73 FTE
STATE-SIZE F/T Alaska Spirit 73 FTE
STATE-SIZE Benton Rural Electric Association 73 FTE
STATE-SIZE Burton Construction Inc 73 FTE
CITY-NEAR Trios Health 1,002 FTE
CITY-NEAR Benton County, WA 679 FTE
CITY-NEAR Benton County 650 FTE
CITY-NEAR KENNEWICK WA (GAGE RD CORP) 457 FTE
NAT-TCR Salisbury (Mdsal) 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Evansville (Ineva) 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Fallsburg Day Program 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Lakes and Plains Construction Inc. 5.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Recovery Unplugged Austin LLC 73 FTE
NAT-SIZE Allstate Power Vac Inc. - Brooklyn Service Center 73 FTE
NAT-SIZE Midwest Powerline, LLC 73 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dekatherm Central 73 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: 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.