Applicators, wood, manufacturing · Oregon

Forest Energy Oregon

Columbia City, OR · ~24 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Forest Energy Oregon runs at 362% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Applicators, wood, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Forest Energy Oregon: 11.9 TCR = 362% of Applicators, wood, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Forest Energy Oregon safety composite

Forest Energy Oregon scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 9%), 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).

F

20/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% 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

Forest Energy Oregon: 0.0 → 14.7 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 18.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.62× in 2021

Forest Energy Oregon's TCR rose 14.7 from 0.0 in 2017 to 14.7 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2019 at 18.7 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.62× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321999 · Columbia City, OR ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 11.9 · 362% of ind

  • DART 7.3 DART
  • RANK #11/13
  • PHOTO Brentwood Distributi…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~24 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Brentwood Distribution, LLC (0.1 TCR gap)

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Forest Energy Oregon in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Forest Energy Oregon averages 11.9 TCR (362% of the Applicators, wood, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Forest Energy Oregon TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=16.6 · 2019=18.7 · 2020=9.6 · 2021=14.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Forest Energy Oregon falls in its industry

405 Applicators, wood, manufacturi establishments

Safer than 9% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Oregon alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 13 Applicators, wood, manufacturi employers in Oregon.

Forest Energy Oregon (24 employees, TCR 11.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 050100150200250300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Forest Energy Oregon
Forest Energy Oregon (24 employees, TCR 11.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Forest Energy Oregon has fewer employees than the Applicators, wood, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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
2021 14.7 7.3 2 0 0
2020 9.6 9.6 3 0 0
2019 18.7 14.0 4 0 0
2018 16.6 5.5 3 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321999 · OR · Columbia City

405 Applicators, wood, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 8,031 rated employers in Oregon with headcount on file · 3 employers in Columbia City, 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 Brentwood Distribution, LLC 12.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Art's Custom Cabinets 12.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cwoodlumber 12.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Specialty Hardwoods of Indiana Nappanee 12.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Froerer Farms inc. 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wilson Cattle Company 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bonanza View Dairy 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Century Ranch, LLC 24 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lignetics - Forest Energy OR 28 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lignetics, Inc- Columbia City 26 FTE
NAT-TCR LAX - Maintenance 11.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Birmingham Division Patton Chapel 11.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Bed Bath and Beyond Bel Air 11.9 TCR
NAT-TCR All Seasons Health - West Jordan 11.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Cobalt Refrigeration Inc. 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Westfield Distributing of ND, Inc. (Horace) 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Materials Division 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Libra Inc. 24 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. 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.