Compost manufacturing · Oregon

McFarlane's Bark Inc

Milwaukie, OR · ~32 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
17.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

McFarlane's Bark Inc runs at 525% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Compost manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

McFarlane's Bark Inc: 17.3 TCR = 525% of Compost manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

McFarlane's Bark Inc safety composite

McFarlane's Bark Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 13% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 1%), 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

6/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 17.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.13 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 1% 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

−14.7

2021→2024

McFarlane's Bark Inc injury rate improved

McFarlane's Bark Inc's TCR fell 14.7 from 24.9 in 2021 to 10.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 27.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.3× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=24.9 · 2022=27.7 · 2023=6.5 · 2024=10.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325314 · Milwaukie, OR ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 17.3 · 525% of ind

  • DART 5.1 DART
  • RANK #5/5
  • PHOTO New Milford Farms
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 17 inj
  • SIZE ~32 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: New Milford Farms (0.3 TCR gap)

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McFarlane's Bark Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows McFarlane's Bark Inc averages 17.3 TCR (525% of the Compost manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

McFarlane's Bark Inc TCR series: 2021=24.9 · 2022=27.7 · 2023=6.5 · 2024=10.3 · BLS 3.3

Where McFarlane's Bark Inc falls in its industry

163 Compost manufacturing establishments

Safer than 2% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Oregon alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 5 Compost manufacturing employers in Oregon.

McFarlane's Bark Inc (32 employees, TCR 17.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate McFarlane's Bark Inc
McFarlane's Bark Inc (32 employees, TCR 17.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.3

McFarlane's Bark Inc has fewer employees than the Compost manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 10.3 5.1 1 1 0
2023 6.5 3.3 2 0 0
2022 27.7 6.9 7 1 0
2021 24.9 14.2 7 0 1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325314 · OR · Milwaukie

163 Compost manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 8,031 rated employers in Oregon with headcount on file · 79 employers in Milwaukie, OR · 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 New Milford Farms 17.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Synergy Community Cooperative - Almena Agronomy 15.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Barr-Tech LLC 21.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Everris NA - North Charleston 13.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE ASSOCIATED FRUIT CO. 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Obersinner Farms, Inc. 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Albany 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Blaylock Inc. 32 FTE
CITY-NEAR OR345 PROVIDENCE MILWAUKIE HOSPITAL-MILWAUKIE 652 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2252-00000550 614 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bob's Red Mill Natural Foods 591 FTE
CITY-NEAR SUPERVALU DISTRIBUTION CENTER - PORTLAND 34011 467 FTE
NAT-TCR Web To Door Corporation 17.3 TCR
NAT-TCR GFL Environmental Warren 17.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Trader Joe's 0230 Pinole 17.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Medilodge of Lansing 17.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Southern Living Contractors, Inc 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE York 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Landfall Residence Inn 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Iowa Lakes Regional Water 32 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.