Lumber retailing yards · Washington

Knudson Lumber Co.

Ellensburg, WA · ~41 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.7
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Knudson Lumber Co. runs at 225% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Lumber retailing yards workplace, earning a grade F.

Knudson Lumber Co.: 7.7 TCR = 225% of Lumber retailing yards BLS 3.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Knudson Lumber Co. safety composite

Knudson Lumber Co. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 30%), 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).

D

53/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.65 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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

−5.6

2021→2024

Knudson Lumber Co. injury rate improved

Knudson Lumber Co.'s TCR fell 5.6 from 5.6 in 2021 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 13.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=5.6 · 2022=13.9 · 2023=11.2 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444190 · Ellensburg, WA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.7 · 225% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #21/47
  • PHOTO MD041
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~41 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: MD041 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Knudson Lumber Co. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Knudson Lumber Co. averages 7.7 TCR (225% of the Lumber retailing yards BLS benchmark).

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

Knudson Lumber Co. TCR series: 2021=5.6 · 2022=13.9 · 2023=11.2 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.4

Where Knudson Lumber Co. falls in its industry

1,643 Lumber retailing yards establishments

Safer than 30% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #21 safest of 47 Lumber retailing yards employers in Washington.

Knudson Lumber Co. (41 employees, TCR 7.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 35 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 050100150200 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Knudson Lumber Co.
Knudson Lumber Co. (41 employees, TCR 7.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 35 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Knudson Lumber Co. has more employees than the Lumber retailing yards 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 11.2 2.8 4 0 0
2022 13.9 2.8 5 0 0
2021 5.6 2.8 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444190 · WA · Ellensburg

1,643 Lumber retailing yards employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 43 employers in Ellensburg, 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 MD041 7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Truitt and White Lumber Company 7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR camden builders supply 7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Great Plains Millwork Inc 7.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Waterworks, LLC 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cascade Natural Gas Bellingham District Office-Operations-Field 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Soos Creek Water & Sewer District 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE NSK20 - North Sky - Tacoma 41 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kittitas Valley Community Hospital (DBA Kittitas Valley Healthcare) 388 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kittitas County 366 FTE
CITY-NEAR 701-00652 276 FTE
CITY-NEAR Anderson Hay & Grain Co., Inc. - Ellensburg, WA 186 FTE
NAT-TCR Soundwich 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR San-Technical Operations 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Rosara Investments, LLC Ea05 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR City of Greensboro- Water Resources 7.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Crown Distributors - Salina 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Somerset Welding and Steel Company, Inc. - Trailer Plant 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Core Health & Fitness - Lake Forest 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Delta Floral Distributors, Inc. 41 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, 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.