Building board (e.g., fiber, flake, particle) merchant wholesalers · Washington
Continental Hardwood Co.
Kent, WA · ~21 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 3.4
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Continental Hardwood Co. runs at 156% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Building board (e.g., fiber, flake, particle) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.
Continental Hardwood Co.: 3.4 TCR = 156% of Building board (e.g., fiber, flake, particle) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Continental Hardwood Co. safety composite
Continental Hardwood Co. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 58% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 19%), 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).
42/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 3.44 per 100 workers
Safer than 58% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 6.11 per 100 workers
Safer than 19% 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
Continental Hardwood Co.: 4.2 → 6.1 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 6.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.78× in 2024
Continental Hardwood Co.'s TCR rose 1.9 from 4.2 in 2022 to 6.1 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.78× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423310 · Kent, WA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 3.4 · 156% of ind
- DART 6.1 DART
- RANK #12/38
- PHOTO Masonite Distributio…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 2 inj
- SIZE ~21 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Masonite Distribution (BWI) Leominster (0.0 TCR gap)
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Continental Hardwood Co. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Continental Hardwood Co.
3.4 TCR
- Masonite Distr
Masonite Distribution (BWI) Leominster
3.4 TCR
- Columbus
Columbus
3.4 TCR
- United Dayton
United Dayton
3.4 TCR
- Hardwood Produ
Hardwood Products
3.4 TCR
What this shows Continental Hardwood Co. averages 3.4 TCR (156% of the Building board (e.g., fiber, flake, particle) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Continental Hardwood Co. TCR series: 2022=4.2 · 2023=0 · 2024=6.1 · BLS 2.2
Where Continental Hardwood Co. falls in its industry
1,225 Building board (e.g., fiber, f establishmentsSafer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.
Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 38 Building board (e.g., fiber, f employers in Washington.
Continental Hardwood Co. has fewer employees than the Building board (e.g., fiber, flake, part median and a lower 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 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423310 · WA · Kent
1,225 Building board (e.g., fiber, flake, particle) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 367 employers in Kent, 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 | Masonite Distribution (BWI) Leominster | 3.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Columbus | 3.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | United Dayton | 3.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hardwood Products | 3.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Knutzen Farms LP | 21 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Firewood | 21 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Pasco Farming | 21 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | AB-Jacklin Seed-Liberty Lake | 21 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Blue Origin | 3,939 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : BFI4 | 2,994 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amazon.com Services LLC - BFI4 | 2,961 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WA006 | 2,529 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | CMAP Industries | 3.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Spring Creek Rehabilitation & Nursing Care Center | 3.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 2623 Danvers East | 3.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 6225 Stratford | 3.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Berry Pack, INC | 21 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Research Triangle | 21 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Red Roof Boston - Framingham MA | 21 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Allina Health Emergency Medical Services Buffalo | 21 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.