Wood Preservation · Arkansas

Great Southern Wood - Glenwood

Glenwood, AR · ~69 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Great Southern Wood - Glenwood runs at 162% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Wood Preservation workplace, earning a grade D.

Great Southern Wood - Glenwood: 5.4 TCR = 162% of Wood Preservation BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Great Southern Wood - Glenwood safety composite

Great Southern Wood - Glenwood scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 33%), 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).

D

40/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% 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

Great Southern Wood - Glenwood: 4.7 → 5.3 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 9.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.49× in 2024

Great Southern Wood - Glenwood's TCR rose 0.6 from 4.7 in 2018 to 5.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 9.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.49× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321114 · Glenwood, AR ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.4 · 162% of ind

  • DART 2.6 DART
  • RANK #6/6
  • PHOTO Koppers Roanoke
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 21 inj
  • SIZE ~69 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Koppers Roanoke (0.0 TCR gap)

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Great Southern Wood - Glenwood in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Great Southern Wood - Glenwood averages 5.4 TCR (162% of the Wood Preservation BLS benchmark).

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

Great Southern Wood - Glenwood TCR series: 2018=4.7 · 2020=7.5 · 2021=9.2 · 2022=4.2 · 2023=1.3 · 2024=5.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Great Southern Wood - Glenwood falls in its industry

183 Wood Preservation establishments

Safer than 33% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Arkansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 6 Wood Preservation employers in Arkansas.

Great Southern Wood - Glenwood (69 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 4.3 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 050100150 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Great Southern Wood - Glenwood
Great Southern Wood - Glenwood (69 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 4.3

Great Southern Wood - Glenwood has more employees than the Wood Preservation median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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 5.3 2.6 2 2 0
2023 1.3 0.0 1 0 0
2022 4.2 0.0 3 0 0
2021 9.2 7.7 6 0 0
2020 7.5 6.3 6 0 0
2018 4.7 3.1 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321114 · AR · Glenwood

183 Wood Preservation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,393 rated employers in Arkansas with headcount on file · 7 employers in Glenwood, AR · 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 Koppers Roanoke 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR UFP Stockertown, LLC. 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR UFP Ranson, LLC 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR LV-SB-LOUISVILLE 5.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Clarksville Growout 69 FTE
STATE-SIZE OG&E-Ft Smith SC 69 FTE
STATE-SIZE Harness Roofing SD 69 FTE
STATE-SIZE Valley View Agri, Jonesboro 69 FTE
CITY-NEAR Shelby Group International, Inc. (Glenwood) 42 FTE
CITY-NEAR JOHN PLYLER PLUMBING AND HARDWARE 40 FTE
CITY-NEAR Glenwood AR Location 32 FTE
CITY-NEAR GLENWOOD COUNTRY CLUB 22 FTE
NAT-TCR Pipestone Transport 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 1041 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Jet Aviation Teterboro, L.P. 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Polar Elm St 5.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Steel Plate (Atlanta) 69 FTE
NAT-SIZE COSHOCTON 69 FTE
NAT-SIZE Forney 69 FTE
NAT-SIZE HQ Fallbrook 69 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, 2021, 2020, 2018. 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.