Drywall contractors · Oregon

Fred Shearer and Sons Inc

Beaverton, OR · ~133 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.4
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Fred Shearer and Sons Inc runs at 121% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Drywall contractors workplace, earning a grade D.

Fred Shearer and Sons Inc: 3.4 TCR = 121% of Drywall contractors BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Fred Shearer and Sons Inc safety composite

Fred Shearer and Sons Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 51%), 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

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.39 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.5

2016→2017

Fred Shearer and Sons Inc injury rate improved

Fred Shearer and Sons Inc's TCR fell 1.5 from 4.2 in 2016 to 2.6 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 4.2 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.2 · 2017=2.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238310 · Beaverton, OR ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 3.4 · 121% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #8/33
  • PHOTO 165
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~133 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 165 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Fred Shearer and Sons Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Fred Shearer and Sons Inc averages 3.4 TCR (121% of the Drywall contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Fred Shearer and Sons Inc TCR series: 2016=4.2 · 2017=2.6 · BLS 2.8

Where Fred Shearer and Sons Inc falls in its industry

1,613 Drywall contractors establishments

Safer than 51% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Oregon alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 33 Drywall contractors employers in Oregon.

Fred Shearer and Sons Inc (133 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.4 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 0100200300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Fred Shearer and Sons Inc
Fred Shearer and Sons Inc (133 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.4

Fred Shearer and Sons Inc has more employees than the Drywall contractors median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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
2017 2.6 0.0 4 0 0
2016 4.2 0.8 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238310 · OR · Beaverton

1,613 Drywall contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 8,031 rated employers in Oregon with headcount on file · 240 employers in Beaverton, 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 165 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR WBE Walls & Ceilings, Inc 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Vergith Contracting Company 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Evergreen Drywall & Construction, LLC 3.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Halo Collective, Inc. 133 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bergelectric Corporation-OR 133 FTE
STATE-SIZE Betty Lou's Inc. 133 FTE
STATE-SIZE Les Schwab-Production Center 133 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nike World Headquarters 14,796 FTE
CITY-NEAR 004-Nike Air Manufacturing Oregon 1,585 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tailwind (IHM - Beaverton) 1,170 FTE
CITY-NEAR Analog Devices 907 FTE
NAT-TCR 1855-ALMOB2 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Pleasantville (Njple) 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Medical Transport Company of Tucson 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Millers Party Rental Center 3.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE McDonough Construction Rentals, Inc 133 FTE
NAT-SIZE Washington N and R LLC dba Cedarcrest Manor 133 FTE
NAT-SIZE Quail Haven Village 133 FTE
NAT-SIZE RAF Electronic Hardware 133 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: 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.