Custom sawmills · Mississippi
King Lumber Company
Forest, MS · ~85 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 16.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
King Lumber Company runs at 493% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Custom sawmills workplace, earning a grade F.
King Lumber Company: 16.3 TCR = 493% of Custom sawmills BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
King Lumber Company safety composite
King Lumber Company scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 6%), 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).
26/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 16.26 per 100 workers
Safer than 6% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.13 per 100 workers
Safer than 30% 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
−11.3
2016→2019
King Lumber Company injury rate improved
King Lumber Company's TCR fell 11.3 from 22.3 in 2016 to 11.0 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2016 at 22.3 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.25× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=22.3 · 2017=14.3 · 2018=17.4 · 2019=11.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 321113 · Forest, MS ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 16.3 · 493% of ind
- DART 4.1 DART
- RANK #52/53
- PHOTO Columbia Cedar - Ket…
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 54 inj
- SIZE ~85 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Columbia Cedar - Kettle Falls (0.1 TCR gap)
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King Lumber Company in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Kessel Lumber
Kessel Lumber Products
16.4 TCR
- This site
King Lumber Company
16.3 TCR
- Columbia Cedar
Columbia Cedar - Kettle Falls
16.2 TCR
- VT-AL-VENTURES
VT-AL-VENTURES
16.2 TCR
- Columbia Cedar
Columbia Cedar - Arden
16.1 TCR
What this shows King Lumber Company averages 16.3 TCR (493% of the Custom sawmills BLS benchmark).
King Lumber Company TCR series: 2016=22.3 · 2017=14.3 · 2018=17.4 · 2019=11 · BLS 3.3
Where King Lumber Company falls in its industry
905 Custom sawmills establishmentsSafer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.
Narrower to Mississippi alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #52 safest of 53 Custom sawmills employers in Mississippi.
King Lumber Company has more employees than the Custom 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 11.0 | 4.1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 17.4 | 10.9 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 14.3 | 10.7 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 22.3 | 13.6 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
321113 · MS · Forest
905 Custom sawmills employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,083 rated employers in Mississippi with headcount on file · 22 employers in Forest, MS · 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 | Columbia Cedar - Kettle Falls | 16.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | VT-AL-VENTURES | 16.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Columbia Cedar - Arden | 16.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Kessel Lumber Products | 16.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | 2367-Scott, MS (Monsanto Co.) | 85 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Plant Jack Watson, Covey, and EQ MPC1630 | 85 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Mandals Inc. | 85 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Jonestown Main Plant | 85 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Forest MS Complex | 1,260 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Raytheon_Forest_MS | 840 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Forest Debone Plant | 717 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Unipres Southeast | 319 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Barnes-Jewish Hospital Psychiatric Support Center | 16.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | City of Granite City Public Works | 16.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | North Fork Builders' of Montana, Inc. | 16.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Suzanne Elise assisted living | 16.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Seaside - Resort | 85 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | HOBCO Waukesha | 85 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 4113-41131002-K31 | 85 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Precision Steel Warehouse Inc. | 85 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.