Cabinets, kitchen (except freestanding), stock or custom wood, manufacturing · Oregon

Elkay Wood Products Company - Independence

Independence, OR · ~207 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

Elkay Wood Products Company - Independence runs at 73% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Cabinets, kitchen (except freestanding), stock or custom wood, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Elkay Wood Products Company - Independence: 2.4 TCR = 73% of Cabinets, kitchen (except freestanding), stock or custom wood, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Elkay Wood Products Company - Independence safety composite

Elkay Wood Products Company - Independence scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 45%), 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

58/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.4 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.11 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% 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

Elkay Wood Products Company - Independence: 1.5 → 3.0 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 3.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.88× in 2018

Elkay Wood Products Company - Independence's TCR rose 1.5 from 1.5 in 2016 to 3.0 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0.88× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 337110 · Independence, OR AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.4 · 73% of ind

  • DART 2.1 DART
  • RANK #2/7
  • PHOTO Rockwood Specialties…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~207 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Rockwood Specialties LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Elkay Wood Products Company - Independence in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Elkay Wood Products Company - Independence averages 2.4 TCR (73% of the Cabinets, kitchen (except freestanding), stock or custom wood, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Elkay Wood Products Company - Independence TCR series: 2016=1.5 · 2017=2.8 · 2018=3 · BLS 3.3

Where Elkay Wood Products Company - Independence falls in its industry

508 Cabinets, kitchen (except free establishments

Safer than 74% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Oregon alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 7 Cabinets, kitchen (except free employers in Oregon.

Elkay Wood Products Company - Independence (207 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 75 employees and a TCR of 3.8 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 0200400600 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Elkay Wood Products Company - Independence
Elkay Wood Products Company - Independence (207 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 75 employees and a TCR of 3.8

Elkay Wood Products Company - Independence has more employees than the Cabinets, kitchen (except freestanding), median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.8. 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 3.0 2.1 7 0 0
2017 2.8 1.9 5 1 0
2016 1.5 1.0 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

337110 · OR · Independence

508 Cabinets, kitchen (except freestanding), stock or custom wood, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 8,031 rated employers in Oregon with headcount on file · 17 employers in Independence, 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 Rockwood Specialties LLC 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Timberlake Orlando Service Center 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR MAC Holdings, Inc., dba Mid-America Cabinets 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Crestwood, Inc. 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE PSC Line Ops 207 FTE
STATE-SIZE Boardman Foods Incorporated 207 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dave's Killer Bread 207 FTE
STATE-SIZE East West Tea Company 207 FTE
CITY-NEAR Central School District 476 FTE
CITY-NEAR Marquis Hot Tubs LLC 226 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cabinetworks Group 202 FTE
CITY-NEAR Marquis Corp. 201 FTE
NAT-TCR Commercial Kitchen Services 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR EOS Fitness - Avondale 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR GDC Technics - AFW 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR The Westin Peachtree Plaza 2.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Crown Equipment Corporation MR 207 FTE
NAT-SIZE Trinity Oaks H&R 207 FTE
NAT-SIZE Marine Harvest Miami 207 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1915-PARC 207 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.