Other Building Material Dealers · Kentucky

Forge Lumber - Erlanger Millwork (HQ)

Name: Forge Lumber - Erlanger Millwork (HQ) Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Erlanger, KY · ~44 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

C
Average Safety Record: 3.2
Avg TCR: 3.4
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Forge Lumber - Erlanger Millwork (HQ) runs at 94% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Other Building Material Dealers workplace, earning a grade C.

Forge Lumber - Erlanger Millwork (HQ): 3.2 TCR = 94% of Other Building Material Dealers BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Forge Lumber - Erlanger Millwork (HQ) safety composite

Forge Lumber - Erlanger Millwork (HQ) scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

70/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): C 3.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% of industry peers
Fatalities: D 0

Safer than 50% 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

Forge Lumber - Erlanger Millwork (HQ): 2.2 → 4.1 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 4.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2021

Forge Lumber - Erlanger Millwork (HQ)'s TCR rose 1.9 from 2.2 in 2020 to 4.1 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444190 · Erlanger, KY AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.2 · 94% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #11/31
PHOTO CARTER LUMBER 380
BOOK 2y book
INJ 3 inj
SIZE ~44 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CARTER LUMBER 380 (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Forge Lumber - Erlanger Millwork (HQ) averages 3.2 TCR (94% of the Other Building Material Dealers BLS benchmark).

Forge Lumber - Erlanger Millwork (HQ) TCR series: 2020=2.2 · 2021=4.1 · BLS 3.4

Where Forge Lumber - Erlanger Millwork (HQ) falls in its industry

1,643 Other Building Material Dealer establishments

Safer than 73% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

Grade C

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 31 Other Building Material Dealer employers in Kentucky.

Forge Lumber - Erlanger Millwork (HQ) (44 employees, TCR 3.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 35 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Forge Lumber - Erlanger Millwork (HQ) has more employees than the Other Building Material Dealers 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
2021	4.1	0.0	2	0	0
2020	2.2	2.2	1	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444190 · KY · Erlanger

1,643 Other Building Material Dealers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 118 employers in Erlanger, KY · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	CARTER LUMBER 380	CHAMBERSBURG, PA	3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Suburban Lumber Company, Inc	CEDAR RAPIDS, IA	3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	HANDY ANDY HOME WAREHOUSE	VIDALIA, GA	3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	CARTER LUMBER 419	WELCOME, NC	3.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE	DMK Development Group	LOUISVILLE	44 FTE
STATE-SIZE	SC630 - Louisville, KY	LOUISVILLE	44 FTE
STATE-SIZE	R. J. Corman Signaling Company, LLC	NICHOLASVILLE	44 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Jett's Specialty Contracting, LLC	PADUCAH	44 FTE
CITY-NEAR	CVG US HUB	Erlanger	3,714 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Amazon.com Services LLC - KCVG	Erlanger	3,700 FTE
CITY-NEAR	CVG RO	Erlanger	3,576 FTE
CITY-NEAR	CVGGATEWAY	Erlanger	697 FTE
NAT-TCR	Heartland Food Products Group DC	Carmel, IN	3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	SunPower Manufacturing Oregon, LLC	Hillsboro, OR	3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Competitive Piping Systems, Inc.	Chicago, IL	3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	AgroChem	Saratoga Springs, NY	3.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Nichols Farms	Hanford, CA	44 FTE
NAT-SIZE	RGX Rim Repair	Charlotte, NC	44 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Equipment Solutions	West Sacramento, CA	44 FTE
NAT-SIZE	San Jose Enjoy House	San Jose, CA	44 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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