Drywall and related building materials distributor · Washington

GTS - Kirkland

Kirkland, WA · ~58 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
2.7
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

GTS - Kirkland runs at 123% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Drywall and related building materials distributor workplace, earning a grade D.

GTS - Kirkland: 2.7 TCR = 123% of Drywall and related building materials distributor BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

GTS - Kirkland safety composite

GTS - Kirkland scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 68% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 38%), 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

53/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 68% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% 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

GTS - Kirkland: 1.8 → 3.6 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 3.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.35× in 2022

GTS - Kirkland's TCR rose 1.9 from 1.8 in 2019 to 3.6 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 1.35× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423310 · Kirkland, WA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 2.7 · 123% of ind

  • DART 3.6 DART
  • RANK #9/38
  • PHOTO Diamond Hill Plywood…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~58 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Diamond Hill Plywood-Raleigh (0.0 TCR gap)

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GTS - Kirkland in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows GTS - Kirkland averages 2.7 TCR (123% of the Drywall and related building materials distributor BLS benchmark).

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

GTS - Kirkland TCR series: 2019=1.8 · 2022=3.6 · BLS 2.2

Where GTS - Kirkland falls in its industry

1,225 Drywall and related building m establishments

Safer than 68% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 38 Drywall and related building m employers in Washington.

GTS - Kirkland (58 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 41 employees and a TCR of 4.2 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 020406080100120 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate GTS - Kirkland
GTS - Kirkland (58 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 41 employees and a TCR of 4.2

GTS - Kirkland has more employees than the Drywall and related building materials d median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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
2022 3.6 3.6 2 0 0
2019 1.8 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423310 · WA · Kirkland

1,225 Drywall and related building materials distributor employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 110 employers in Kirkland, WA · 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 Diamond Hill Plywood-Raleigh 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Allied Building Stores - Monroe Office 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Chaparral Rio Rancho 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ram Tool Construction Supply Company - Chicago 2.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Simplot Feeders Pasco Feedlot - Burbank 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE Briarwood Farms 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE Clark Construction CCLLC 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE RAM Construction General Contractors LLC 58 FTE
CITY-NEAR Evergreen Hospital Medical Center 4,778 FTE
CITY-NEAR EvergreenHealth 4,731 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Kirkland 778 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kenworth Truck Company - Yarrow Bay 766 FTE
NAT-TCR Fellowes, Inc. Aurora 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR JFK-SCS 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 0788 - West Des Moines Ia Whse 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 0445 - Yorba Linda Ca Whse 2.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Exxon N2 Shade 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bed Bath and Beyond Springfield NJ 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE University Living 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE Goodwill of Colorado - Leetsdale 58 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: 2022, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.