Oriented strandboard (OSB) manufacturing · Oklahoma

HEW Broken Bow, OK

Broken Bow, OK · ~167 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

HEW Broken Bow, OK runs at 19% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Oriented strandboard (OSB) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

HEW Broken Bow, OK: 0.6 TCR = 19% of Oriented strandboard (OSB) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

HEW Broken Bow, OK safety composite

HEW Broken Bow, OK scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 88% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).

B

77/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.62 per 100 workers

Safer than 88% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

HEW Broken Bow, OK: 0.6 → 1.1 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 1.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

HEW Broken Bow, OK's TCR rose 0.5 from 0.6 in 2016 to 1.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 1.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321219 · Broken Bow, OK AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.6 · 19% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/4
  • PHOTO Louisiana-Pacific Gr…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~167 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Louisiana-Pacific Green Bay (0.0 TCR gap)

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HEW Broken Bow, OK in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows HEW Broken Bow, OK averages 0.6 TCR (19% of the Oriented strandboard (OSB) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

HEW Broken Bow, OK TCR series: 2016=0.6 · 2017=1.7 · 2018=1.1 · 2019=0.6 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2024=1.1 · BLS 3.3

Where HEW Broken Bow, OK falls in its industry

125 Oriented strandboard (OSB) man establishments

Safer than 88% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Oklahoma alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 4 Oriented strandboard (OSB) man employers in Oklahoma.

HEW Broken Bow, OK (167 employees, TCR 0.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 137 employees and a TCR of 2.2 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 0100200300400500 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate HEW Broken Bow, OK
HEW Broken Bow, OK (167 employees, TCR 0.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 137 employees and a TCR of 2.2

HEW Broken Bow, OK has more employees than the Oriented strandboard (OSB) manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.2. 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
2024 1.1 0.0 2 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.6 0.0 1 0 0
2018 1.1 0.5 2 0 0
2017 1.7 0.6 2 1 0
2016 0.6 0.6 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321219 · OK · Broken Bow

125 Oriented strandboard (OSB) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,320 rated employers in Oklahoma with headcount on file · 17 employers in Broken Bow, OK · 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 Louisiana-Pacific Green Bay 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Louisiana-Pacific St. Louis 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Huber Engineered Woods, LLC, Crystal Hill 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Norbord Nacogdoches 0.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE HSI Sensing 167 FTE
STATE-SIZE NORDAM Transparency 167 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1532 LOWE S OF BIXBY OK 167 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 6238 167 FTE
CITY-NEAR Broken Bow Plant 1,432 FTE
CITY-NEAR BEAVERS BEND STATE PARK 305 FTE
CITY-NEAR BROKEN BOW Family Service Center 154 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pan Pacific Products 139 FTE
NAT-TCR Howmet Aerospace Whitehall Operations - Whitehall Casting Plant 10 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Vencorex Freeport Site 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR The Chemours Company FC, LLC - Delisle 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Developmental Industries Inc 0.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Greensboro Science Center 167 FTE
NAT-SIZE Harland Clarke - Louisville 167 FTE
NAT-SIZE Unitex Linden 167 FTE
NAT-SIZE IG Design Group Americas, Inc. - Berwick, PA - Main Plant 167 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.