Softwood Veneer and Plywood Manufacturing · Washington
Kettle Falls Plywood - WP
Kettle Falls, WA · ~205 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Kettle Falls Plywood - WP runs at 91% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Softwood Veneer and Plywood Manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
Kettle Falls Plywood - WP: 3.0 TCR = 91% of Softwood Veneer and Plywood Manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Kettle Falls Plywood - WP safety composite
Kettle Falls Plywood - WP scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 64% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 54%), 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).
58/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 2.99 per 100 workers
Safer than 54% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.01 per 100 workers
Safer than 64% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 54% 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
2016→2024
Kettle Falls Plywood - WP injury rate improved
Kettle Falls Plywood - WP's TCR fell 1.5 from 5.0 in 2016 to 3.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 9.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.34× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=5.0 · 2017=1.0 · 2018=2.6 · 2019=0.5 · 2020=1.6 · 2021=2.2 · 2022=1.1 · 2023=9.5 · 2024=3.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 321212 · Kettle Falls, WA AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 3.0 · 91% of ind
- DART 1.0 DART
- RANK #1/4
- PHOTO Weed Veneer
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 41 inj
- SIZE ~205 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Weed Veneer (0.0 TCR gap)
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Kettle Falls Plywood - WP in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Timber Product
Timber Products Company LTD CO
3.1 TCR
- This site
Kettle Falls Plywood - WP
3 TCR
- Weed Veneer
Weed Veneer
3 TCR
- ST. MARIES PLY
ST. MARIES PLYWOOD, POTLATCH LAND AND LUMBER, LLC
3 TCR
- Aspen Wall Woo
Aspen Wall Wood
2.9 TCR
What this shows Kettle Falls Plywood - WP averages 3.0 TCR (91% of the Softwood Veneer and Plywood Manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Kettle Falls Plywood - WP TCR series: 2016=5 · 2017=1 · 2018=2.6 · 2019=0.5 · 2020=1.6 · 2021=2.2 · 2022=1.1 · 2023=9.5 · 2024=3.5 · BLS 3.3
Where Kettle Falls Plywood - WP falls in its industry
68 Softwood Veneer and Plywood Ma establishmentsSafer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.
Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 4 Softwood Veneer and Plywood Ma employers in Washington.
Kettle Falls Plywood - WP has fewer employees than the Softwood Veneer and Plywood Manufacturin median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 9.5 | 4.7 | 10 | 8 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.6 | 0.5 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 5.0 | 2.5 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
321212 · WA · Kettle Falls
68 Softwood Veneer and Plywood Manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 5 employers in Kettle Falls, 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 | Weed Veneer | 3.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | ST. MARIES PLYWOOD, POTLATCH LAND AND LUMBER, LLC | 3.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Timber Products Company LTD CO | 3.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Aspen Wall Wood | 2.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Wenatchee HQ-Main (Location) | 205 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 102925 - Boeing Factory Transformation | 205 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Quincy | 205 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 6400-SWY-0027-0027-01508 | 205 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Kettle Falls Lumber - WP | 122 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Columbia Cedar - Kettle Falls | 100 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Kettle Falls Logging - WP | 34 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Avista Kettle Falls | 30 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Circle | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Scoular Hancock | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Rochester Hills | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Culpeper VA Truss | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Kansas City, MO | 205 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Kane Community Hospital | 205 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Blue Cube - Plaquemine Operations | 205 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Northern Logistics Inc. | 205 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.