Sawmills · Ohio

Hillcrest Lumber, Ltd.

Apple Creek, OH · ~28 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hillcrest Lumber, Ltd. runs at 195% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Sawmills workplace, earning a grade D.

Hillcrest Lumber, Ltd.: 6.4 TCR = 195% of Sawmills BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hillcrest Lumber, Ltd. safety composite

Hillcrest Lumber, Ltd. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 39%), 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

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 6.44 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% 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

−10.2

2016→2024

Hillcrest Lumber, Ltd. injury rate improved

Hillcrest Lumber, Ltd.'s TCR fell 10.2 from 10.2 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 10.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=10.2 · 2017=10.2 · 2018=3.1 · 2019=7.4 · 2020=9.1 · 2021=3.1 · 2022=6.4 · 2023=8.3 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321113 · Apple Creek, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.4 · 195% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #24/34
  • PHOTO Grayson Lumber Corp.
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~28 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Grayson Lumber Corp. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hillcrest Lumber, Ltd. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hillcrest Lumber, Ltd. averages 6.4 TCR (195% of the Sawmills BLS benchmark).

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

Hillcrest Lumber, Ltd. TCR series: 2016=10.2 · 2017=10.2 · 2018=3.1 · 2019=7.4 · 2020=9.1 · 2021=3.1 · 2022=6.4 · 2023=8.3 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Hillcrest Lumber, Ltd. falls in its industry

905 Sawmills establishments

Safer than 39% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #24 safest of 34 Sawmills employers in Ohio.

Hillcrest Lumber, Ltd. (28 employees, TCR 6.4) 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 Hillcrest Lumber, Ltd.
Hillcrest Lumber, Ltd. (28 employees, TCR 6.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Hillcrest Lumber, Ltd. has fewer employees than the Sawmills median and a higher 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 8.3 8.3 2 0 0
2022 6.4 6.4 2 0 0
2021 3.1 0.0 0 1 0
2020 9.1 9.1 2 0 0
2019 7.4 0.0 2 0 0
2018 3.1 3.1 1 0 0
2017 10.2 10.2 3 0 0
2016 10.2 10.2 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321113 · OH · Apple Creek

905 Sawmills employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 13 employers in Apple Creek, OH · 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 Grayson Lumber Corp. 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Jasper Lumber Company, LLC 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Clary Lumber Company, Inc. 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hedstrom Lumber Company, Inc. 6.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE H and M Building 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fine Oak Farm 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Case Farms Canton Hatchery 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Small's Sand & Gravel, Inc. 28 FTE
CITY-NEAR Millwood, Inc. Apple Creek 65 FTE
CITY-NEAR Millwood Inc. - Apple Creek 65 FTE
CITY-NEAR Preferred Airparts, LLC 61 FTE
CITY-NEAR JAE Tech, Inc. 46 FTE
NAT-TCR Rockford Molded Products, Inc. 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Courtyard 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Hilton Garden Inn 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Beaver Falls 6.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Atomic Cowgirl Inc 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Conard Corporation 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Emerson / Appleton GRP LLC 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE ROA-ODFL 28 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, 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.