Shipyard (i.e., facility capable of building ships) · Washington
Ice Flow Dba Nichols Brothers Boat Builders
Freeland, WA · ~157 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 8.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Ice Flow Dba Nichols Brothers Boat Builders runs at 251% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Shipyard (i.e., facility capable of building ships) workplace, earning a grade F.
Ice Flow Dba Nichols Brothers Boat Builders: 8.3 TCR = 251% of Shipyard (i.e., facility capable of building ships) BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Ice Flow Dba Nichols Brothers Boat Builders safety composite
Ice Flow Dba Nichols Brothers Boat Builders scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 18%), 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).
27/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 8.27 per 100 workers
Safer than 19% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 6.06 per 100 workers
Safer than 18% 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%).
TCR Δ
−1.5
2020→2024
Ice Flow Dba Nichols Brothers Boat Builders injury rate improved
Ice Flow Dba Nichols Brothers Boat Builders's TCR fell 1.5 from 9.1 in 2020 to 7.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 9.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.73× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2020=9.1 · 2021=8.6 · 2022=8.4 · 2023=7.7 · 2024=7.6
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 336611 · Freeland, WA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 8.3 · 251% of ind
- DART 6.1 DART
- RANK #22/37
- PHOTO Bay Metals & Fabrica…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 66 inj
- SIZE ~157 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Bay Metals & Fabrication, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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Ice Flow Dba Nichols Brothers Boat Builders in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Ice Flow Dba Nichols Brothers Boat Builders
8.3 TCR
- Bay Metals & F
Bay Metals & Fabrication, LLC
8.3 TCR
- Foss Maritime
Foss Maritime Company LLC - Shipyard
8.2 TCR
- IMIA, LLC Brem
IMIA, LLC Bremerton
8.2 TCR
- Serco - Kapole
Serco - Kapolei,HI
8.2 TCR
What this shows Ice Flow Dba Nichols Brothers Boat Builders averages 8.3 TCR (251% of the Shipyard (i.e., facility capable of building ships) BLS benchmark).
Ice Flow Dba Nichols Brothers Boat Builders TCR series: 2020=9.1 · 2021=8.6 · 2022=8.4 · 2023=7.7 · 2024=7.6 · BLS 3.3
Where Ice Flow Dba Nichols Brothers Boat Builders falls in its industry
454 Shipyard (i.e., facility capab establishmentsSafer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.
Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 37 Shipyard (i.e., facility capab employers in Washington.
Ice Flow Dba Nichols Brothers Boat Builders has more employees than the Shipyard (i.e., facility capable of buil median and a higher 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7.6 | 6.1 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 7.7 | 6.9 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 8.4 | 4.5 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 8.6 | 6.6 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 9.1 | 4.1 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
336611 · WA · Freeland
454 Shipyard (i.e., facility capable of building ships) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 3 employers in Freeland, 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 | Bay Metals & Fabrication, LLC | 8.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Foss Maritime Company LLC - Shipyard | 8.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | IMIA, LLC Bremerton | 8.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Serco - Kapolei,HI | 8.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Upland Vineyards, LLC | 157 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Axiom Construction & Consulting | 157 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | VPI Quality Windows - Corporate / Spokane | 157 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | SeaCast Inc Marysville | 157 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Freeland yard | 275 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Maple Ridge Assisted Living Community LLC | 34 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 1187 - Danvers | 8.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 2059 - Lee County | 8.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 1928 - Westminster | 8.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sargent Drilling Co | 8.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | ITT Engineered Valves, LLC | 157 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Crane Composites Inc. - Channahon Facility | 157 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 2045 - Milford | 157 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 2170 - Millville | 157 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.