Sawed lumber made in sawmills · North Carolina

Edwards Wood Products - Alamance Plant

Liberty, NC · ~59 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Edwards Wood Products - Alamance Plant runs at 72% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Sawed lumber made in sawmills workplace, earning a grade B.

Edwards Wood Products - Alamance Plant: 2.4 TCR = 72% of Sawed lumber made in sawmills BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Edwards Wood Products - Alamance Plant safety composite

Edwards Wood Products - Alamance Plant scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 78% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), 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)
B 2.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 61% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

−3.4

2016→2018

Edwards Wood Products - Alamance Plant injury rate improved

Edwards Wood Products - Alamance Plant's TCR fell 3.4 from 4.7 in 2016 to 1.3 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 4.7 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.55× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.7 · 2017=1.1 · 2018=1.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321113 · Liberty, NC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.4 · 72% of ind

  • DART 1.3 DART
  • RANK #15/34
  • PHOTO PotlatchDeltic Manuf…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~59 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: PotlatchDeltic Manufacturing LLC, Ola (0.0 TCR gap)

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Edwards Wood Products - Alamance Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Edwards Wood Products - Alamance Plant averages 2.4 TCR (72% of the Sawed lumber made in sawmills BLS benchmark).

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

Edwards Wood Products - Alamance Plant TCR series: 2016=4.7 · 2017=1.1 · 2018=1.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Edwards Wood Products - Alamance Plant falls in its industry

905 Sawed lumber made in sawmills establishments

Safer than 78% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 34 Sawed lumber made in sawmills employers in North Carolina.

Edwards Wood Products - Alamance Plant (59 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 5.2 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 Edwards Wood Products - Alamance Plant
Edwards Wood Products - Alamance Plant (59 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Edwards Wood Products - Alamance Plant has fewer employees than the Sawed lumber made in sawmills median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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
2018 1.3 1.3 1 0 0
2017 1.1 1.1 1 0 0
2016 4.7 4.7 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321113 · NC · Liberty

905 Sawed lumber made in sawmills employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 22 employers in Liberty, NC · 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 PotlatchDeltic Manufacturing LLC, Ola 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Universal Forest Products LLC Yakima plant 406 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Deltic Timber Corporation - Waldo Mill 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wood Products, Inc. 2.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE The Christman Company - NC 59 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pike Mississippi Statewide Operations 59 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rifenburg North Carolina, LLC 59 FTE
STATE-SIZE North Carolina - 03 59 FTE
CITY-NEAR MasterBrand Cabinets, Inc. 285 FTE
CITY-NEAR Masterbrand Cabinets - Liberty Operations 240 FTE
CITY-NEAR Masterbrand 229 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pallet Express 217 FTE
NAT-TCR Prospect MCO 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Bemis North America - Centerville 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Procter & Gamble Paper Products 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Lake Wales Clinic Corporation 2.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Kessler Marketing Group, Inc. 59 FTE
NAT-SIZE Open Systems Healthcare - WPB 59 FTE
NAT-SIZE American Swedish Institute 59 FTE
NAT-SIZE BERRYcal 59 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, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.