Decorative wood moldings (e.g., base, chair rail, crown, shoe) manufacturing · Pennsylvania

K&L Woodworking Inc

Reading, PA · ~20 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

K&L Woodworking Inc runs at 76% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Decorative wood moldings (e.g., base, chair rail, crown, shoe) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

K&L Woodworking Inc: 2.5 TCR = 76% of Decorative wood moldings (e.g., base, chair rail, crown, shoe) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

K&L Woodworking Inc safety composite

K&L Woodworking Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

B

75/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

−5.0

2017→2018

K&L Woodworking Inc injury rate improved

K&L Woodworking Inc's TCR fell 5.0 from 5.0 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 5.0 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=5.0 · 2018=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321918 · Reading, PA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.5 · 76% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/22
  • PHOTO Oneida TN Plant
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~20 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Oneida TN Plant (0.0 TCR gap)

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K&L Woodworking Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows K&L Woodworking Inc averages 2.5 TCR (76% of the Decorative wood moldings (e.g., base, chair rail, crown, shoe) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

K&L Woodworking Inc TCR series: 2017=5 · 2018=0 · BLS 3.3

Where K&L Woodworking Inc falls in its industry

317 Decorative wood moldings (e.g. establishments

Safer than 82% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 22 Decorative wood moldings (e.g. employers in Pennsylvania.

K&L Woodworking Inc (20 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 4.9 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 0100200300 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate K&L Woodworking Inc
K&L Woodworking Inc (20 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 4.9

K&L Woodworking Inc has fewer employees than the Decorative wood moldings (e.g., base, ch median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.9. 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
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 5.0 5.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321918 · PA · Reading

317 Decorative wood moldings (e.g., base, chair rail, crown, shoe) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 303 employers in Reading, PA · 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 Oneida TN Plant 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Henry County Hardwoods, Inc. 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Harrison Operations 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Seneca Millwork Incorporated 2.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE VanBlarcom 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Matterns Hatchery 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brookfield Renewable - Holtwood 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Springdale 3,4,5 20 FTE
CITY-NEAR READING HOSPITAL 5,693 FTE
CITY-NEAR SAO : Reading 2,203 FTE
CITY-NEAR A077 - Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center 1,764 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - TEN1 1,261 FTE
NAT-TCR AED - Youngstown 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Virbac Animal Health Bridgeton, Missouri 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Solutia Inc, Trenton, MI 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Brian Center Health and Rehabilitation/Charlotte 2.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE NEW Cooperative, Inc. - Lidderdale Mill 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Currie 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fl420-Lpz-Fl420 Miami Wh 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE QuateOffice 20 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: 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.