Sawmills · Maine

Kennebec Lumber Company - Solon

Solon, ME · ~96 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kennebec Lumber Company - Solon runs at 342% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Sawmills workplace, earning a grade F.

Kennebec Lumber Company - Solon: 11.3 TCR = 342% of Sawmills BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kennebec Lumber Company - Solon safety composite

Kennebec Lumber Company - Solon scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 14%), 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).

F

25/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Kennebec Lumber Company - Solon: 10.3 → 12.3 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 12.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.63× in 2024

Kennebec Lumber Company - Solon's TCR rose 1.9 from 10.3 in 2023 to 12.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.63× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321113 · Solon, ME ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 11.3 · 342% of ind

  • DART 7.2 DART
  • RANK #20/24
  • PHOTO Guy Bennett Lumber Co.
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 22 inj
  • SIZE ~96 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Guy Bennett Lumber Co. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kennebec Lumber Company - Solon in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kennebec Lumber Company - Solon averages 11.3 TCR (342% of the Sawmills BLS benchmark).

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

Kennebec Lumber Company - Solon TCR series: 2023=10.3 · 2024=12.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Kennebec Lumber Company - Solon falls in its industry

905 Sawmills establishments

Safer than 17% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maine alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #20 safest of 24 Sawmills employers in Maine.

Kennebec Lumber Company - Solon (96 employees, TCR 11.3) 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 Kennebec Lumber Company - Solon
Kennebec Lumber Company - Solon (96 employees, TCR 11.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Kennebec Lumber Company - Solon has more 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 12.3 7.2 12 0 0
2023 10.3 5.2 10 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321113 · ME · Solon

905 Sawmills employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,397 rated employers in Maine with headcount on file · 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 Guy Bennett Lumber Co. 11.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Brooks Manufacturing Co. 11.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR GREENTREE FOREST PRODUCTS, INC 11.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Forest Products Gray Facility 11.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE St Croix Tissue 96 FTE
STATE-SIZE 08437 - Store # 8437 North Berwick 96 FTE
STATE-SIZE 5472-000003548 96 FTE
STATE-SIZE 08443 - Store # 8443 Newport 96 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kennebec Lumber Company 111 FTE
NAT-TCR 5120 - Somerset 11.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Mansfield Memorial Homes 11.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Louisville Jefferson County Metro Govt - Public Works - SWMS - Admin 11.3 TCR
NAT-TCR AUS-INFLIGHT 11.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE FV Clinics-Andover 96 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fort Worth Tx Distribution Center 96 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ky41l - Global Logistics Walton 96 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wvclk - Clarksburg 96 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.