Home centers, building materials · Nebraska

Mead Lumber Norfolk

Norfolk, NE · ~19 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.3
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Mead Lumber Norfolk runs at 245% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Home centers, building materials workplace, earning a grade F.

Mead Lumber Norfolk: 8.3 TCR = 245% of Home centers, building materials BLS 3.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Mead Lumber Norfolk safety composite

Mead Lumber Norfolk scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 3%), 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

17/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.44 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% 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

−3.7

2017→2022

Mead Lumber Norfolk injury rate improved

Mead Lumber Norfolk's TCR fell 3.7 from 12.2 in 2017 to 8.4 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 12.7 TCR. In 2022, DART was 1.01× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=12.2 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=12.7 · 2022=8.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444110 · Norfolk, NE ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.3 · 245% of ind

  • DART 8.4 DART
  • RANK #29/38
  • PHOTO MARSHALLTOWN IA - 3284
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~19 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: MARSHALLTOWN IA - 3284 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Mead Lumber Norfolk in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Mead Lumber Norfolk averages 8.3 TCR (245% of the Home centers, building materials BLS benchmark).

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

Mead Lumber Norfolk TCR series: 2017=12.2 · 2020=0 · 2021=12.7 · 2022=8.4 · BLS 3.4

Where Mead Lumber Norfolk falls in its industry

6,309 Home centers, building materia establishments

Safer than 9% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Nebraska alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #29 safest of 38 Home centers, building materia employers in Nebraska.

Mead Lumber Norfolk (19 employees, TCR 8.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 050100150200250300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Mead Lumber Norfolk
Mead Lumber Norfolk (19 employees, TCR 8.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Mead Lumber Norfolk has fewer employees than the Home centers, building materials median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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
2022 8.4 8.4 2 0 0
2021 12.7 12.7 3 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 12.2 12.2 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444110 · NE · Norfolk

6,309 Home centers, building materials employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 3,594 rated employers in Nebraska with headcount on file · 87 employers in Norfolk, NE · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR MARSHALLTOWN IA - 3284 8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR SUN PRAIRIE WI - 3346 8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2807-2260 8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2807-0649 8.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE CSS Farms - Kearney 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE Blue Hill Multiplier 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE Holbrook Farrowing 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tecumseh Peterson Farm 19 FTE
CITY-NEAR Faith Regional Health Services West Campus 823 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nucor Steel Nebraska 506 FTE
CITY-NEAR AWG, Norfolk 493 FTE
CITY-NEAR Vulcraft Nebraska 460 FTE
NAT-TCR Villa at Great Lakes Crossing 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 4598-Rtc Pharr 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR HG552 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR HG1039 8.3 TCR

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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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