Employer · Georgia

GA305 Sterling Sawmill

Brunswick, GA · ~90 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

GA305 Sterling Sawmill runs at 120% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade D.

GA305 Sterling Sawmill: 4.0 TCR = 120% of industry BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

GA305 Sterling Sawmill safety composite

GA305 Sterling Sawmill 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).

C

67/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.97 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% 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%).

TCR Δ

−5.2

2016→2019

GA305 Sterling Sawmill injury rate improved

GA305 Sterling Sawmill's TCR fell 5.2 from 5.2 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 8.6 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=5.2 · 2017=2.0 · 2018=8.6 · 2019=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321113 · Brunswick, GA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.0 · 120% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #39/65
  • PHOTO Tatum Brothers Lumbe…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 18 inj
  • SIZE ~90 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Tatum Brothers Lumber Company, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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GA305 Sterling Sawmill in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows GA305 Sterling Sawmill averages 4.0 TCR (120% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

GA305 Sterling Sawmill TCR series: 2016=5.2 · 2017=2 · 2018=8.6 · 2019=0 · BLS 3.3

Where GA305 Sterling Sawmill falls in its industry

905 industry establishments

Safer than 60% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Georgia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #39 safest of 65 industry employers in Georgia.

GA305 Sterling Sawmill (90 employees, TCR 4.0) 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 GA305 Sterling Sawmill
GA305 Sterling Sawmill (90 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 5.2

GA305 Sterling Sawmill has more 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
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 8.6 2.6 9 1 0
2017 2.0 1.0 2 0 0
2016 5.2 4.5 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321113 · GA · Brunswick

905 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 113 employers in Brunswick, GA · 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 Tatum Brothers Lumber Company, Inc. 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Metcalfe 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Baldwin's Forest Products, Inc. 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stimson Lumber Company, Priest River Operations 4.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Structor Group, Inc. 90 FTE
STATE-SIZE MetroPower Inc BR 2, 8 & 85 90 FTE
STATE-SIZE Safe Aire Heating and Cooling Company, Inc. 90 FTE
STATE-SIZE Daybreak Industrial Inc 90 FTE
CITY-NEAR Southeast Georgia Health System - Brunswick Campus 1,482 FTE
CITY-NEAR Brunswick 1,348 FTE
CITY-NEAR Southeast Georgia Physician Associates 570 FTE
CITY-NEAR GA075 Brunswick Cellulose 547 FTE
NAT-TCR Rural Health Group 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Materials Test Lab 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Rusken Packaging Oxford/Heflin 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR M/V Aleutian Falcon 4.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Windsor Care Center of Petaluma 90 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1855-FLPEN48 90 FTE
NAT-SIZE FEG, ITW, Hobart Installations 90 FTE
NAT-SIZE Walmart (WC USX WGC) 90 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: 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.