Metal products (e.g., bars, ingots, plates, rods, shapes, sheets) merchant wholesalers · Oregon

Earle M Jorgensen Portland

Portland, OR · ~22 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.9
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Earle M Jorgensen Portland runs at 177% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Metal products (e.g., bars, ingots, plates, rods, shapes, sheets) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

Earle M Jorgensen Portland: 3.9 TCR = 177% of Metal products (e.g., bars, ingots, plates, rods, shapes, sheets) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Earle M Jorgensen Portland safety composite

Earle M Jorgensen Portland scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 8%), 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).

D

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Earle M Jorgensen Portland: 0.0 → 7.8 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 7.8 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2024

Earle M Jorgensen Portland's TCR rose 7.8 from 0.0 in 2019 to 7.8 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423510 · Portland, OR ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 3.9 · 177% of ind

  • DART 7.8 DART
  • RANK #8/16
  • PHOTO PDM Woodland
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~22 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: PDM Woodland (0.0 TCR gap)

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Earle M Jorgensen Portland in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Earle M Jorgensen Portland averages 3.9 TCR (177% of the Metal products (e.g., bars, ingots, plates, rods, shapes, sheets) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Earle M Jorgensen Portland TCR series: 2019=0 · 2024=7.8 · BLS 2.2

Where Earle M Jorgensen Portland falls in its industry

1,299 Metal products (e.g., bars, in establishments

Safer than 48% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Oregon alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 16 Metal products (e.g., bars, in employers in Oregon.

Earle M Jorgensen Portland (22 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Earle M Jorgensen Portland
Earle M Jorgensen Portland (22 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Earle M Jorgensen Portland has fewer employees than the Metal products (e.g., bars, ingots, plat median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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 7.8 7.8 1 1 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423510 · OR · Portland

1,299 Metal products (e.g., bars, ingots, plates, rods, shapes, sheets) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 8,031 rated employers in Oregon with headcount on file · 1,728 employers in Portland, 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 PDM Woodland 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 04 - Columbus 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Birmingham BIR 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Location #5 3.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Hammelmans Floral, LLC 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Means Nursery Inc (River Road) 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE HASTINGS BULB GROWERS, INC 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ekstrom & Schmidt Nursery, LLC 22 FTE
CITY-NEAR OHSU Main Campus 18,003 FTE
CITY-NEAR OR349 PROVIDENCE ST VINCENT MEDICAL CTR-PORTLA 4,033 FTE
CITY-NEAR OR346 PROVIDENCE PORTLAND MEDICAL CTR-PORTLAND 3,684 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2252-00000530 3,498 FTE
NAT-TCR Quabbin Wire & Cable Co., Inc. 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Wenger Feeds - Hempfield Mill 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Shepherd Center 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 1487 Hin60 3.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE 4035 Trinity Washington University 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Valley View 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE 20655 Catskill 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE West Plains Health Service 22 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: 2024, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.