Employer · Florida

FL170 Palatka Chipmill

Palatka, FL · ~26 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

FL170 Palatka Chipmill runs at 58% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade B.

FL170 Palatka Chipmill: 1.9 TCR = 58% of industry BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

FL170 Palatka Chipmill safety composite

FL170 Palatka Chipmill scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 86% 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).

B

77/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% 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%).

FL170 Palatka Chipmill held a steady TCR band

FL170 Palatka Chipmill's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 11.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.0 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=11.5 · 2020=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=3.9 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321113 · Palatka, FL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.9 · 58% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #4/19
  • PHOTO Gutchess Lumber Comp…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~26 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Gutchess Lumber Company (0.0 TCR gap)

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FL170 Palatka Chipmill in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows FL170 Palatka Chipmill averages 1.9 TCR (58% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

FL170 Palatka Chipmill TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=11.5 · 2020=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=3.9 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where FL170 Palatka Chipmill falls in its industry

905 industry establishments

Safer than 85% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Florida alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 19 industry employers in Florida.

FL170 Palatka Chipmill (26 employees, TCR 1.9) 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 FL170 Palatka Chipmill
FL170 Palatka Chipmill (26 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 5.2

FL170 Palatka Chipmill has fewer employees than the industry 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 3.9 0.0 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 11.5 3.8 3 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321113 · FL · Palatka

905 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 26,569 rated employers in Florida with headcount on file · 59 employers in Palatka, FL · 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 Gutchess Lumber Company 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR West Fraser Inc - Armour Lumber Mill 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Terre Haute Hardwoods, LLC, dba/ Kirkham Hardwoods 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mobile, Alabama Sawmill 1.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Cooperative Producers, Inc. 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cherrylake Inc. - VB 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE HAULING 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE J & J Sugar Harvesters Inc 26 FTE
CITY-NEAR FL180 Palatka Paper 922 FTE
CITY-NEAR PALATKA CENTER FOR REHAB & HEALING 830 FTE
CITY-NEAR HH-PALATHME 560 FTE
CITY-NEAR HCA Florida Putnam Hospital 413 FTE
NAT-TCR View Homes San Antonio 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Greens at Lincolnton LLC 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Anderson Grading and Pipeline LLC 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Trout Lake Farm East Farm 1.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE OH201-2 West Chester - Hummingbird East 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brookdale Ebenezer Road 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE York County Finance 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cresco Labs / Sunnyside Leicester 26 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, 2023, 2022, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.