Kitchen cabinets (except freestanding), stock or custom wood, manufacturing · Pennsylvania
Nature's Blend
Ford City, PA · ~34 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.7
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Nature's Blend runs at 111% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Kitchen cabinets (except freestanding), stock or custom wood, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
Nature's Blend: 3.7 TCR = 111% of Kitchen cabinets (except freestanding), stock or custom wood, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Nature's Blend safety composite
Nature's Blend scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 12%), 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).
37/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.66 per 100 workers
Safer than 51% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 6.48 per 100 workers
Safer than 12% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 51% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Nature's Blend: 3.5 → 6.5 TCR
Peak year 2020 @ 9.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.77× in 2024
Nature's Blend's TCR rose 3.0 from 3.5 in 2016 to 6.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 9.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.77× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 337110 · Ford City, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 3.7 · 111% of ind
- DART 6.5 DART
- RANK #16/42
- PHOTO 7477_17218
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 10 inj
- SIZE ~34 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 7477_17218 (0.0 TCR gap)
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Nature's Blend in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Nature's Blend
3.7 TCR
- 7477_17218
7477_17218
3.7 TCR
- MasterBrand Ca
MasterBrand Cabinet Inc.
3.7 TCR
- Tharp Cabinet
Tharp Cabinet Company
3.6 TCR
- NorCal
NorCal
3.6 TCR
What this shows Nature's Blend averages 3.7 TCR (111% of the Kitchen cabinets (except freestanding), stock or custom wood, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Nature's Blend TCR series: 2016=3.5 · 2017=7.1 · 2018=0 · 2019=6.6 · 2020=9.2 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=6.5 · BLS 3.3
Where Nature's Blend falls in its industry
508 Kitchen cabinets (except frees establishmentsSafer than 51% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 42 Kitchen cabinets (except frees employers in Pennsylvania.
Nature's Blend has fewer employees than the Kitchen cabinets (except freestanding), median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.8. 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 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 9.2 | 4.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6.6 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
337110 · PA · Ford City
508 Kitchen cabinets (except freestanding), stock or custom wood, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 7 employers in Ford City, 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 | 7477_17218 | 3.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | MasterBrand Cabinet Inc. | 3.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Tharp Cabinet Company | 3.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | NorCal | 3.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Kaolin Mushroom Farms - West Grove Facility | 34 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | George Didden Greenhouse | 34 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Kreider Farms - Dairy | 34 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | R.W. Sauder Inc | 34 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Allegheny Health Network Home Medical Equipment, LLC | 207 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Klingensmith, Inc | 169 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Herkules | 131 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | KPM Herkules USA | 113 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Grafton City Hospital | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Helena Industries LLC - Des Moines | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Scott County Park | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The Fresh Market 055 | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Monical's Pizza Mahomet | 34 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Monical's Pizza Morton | 34 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Monical's Pizza Vermilion | 34 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | El Paso ELP | 34 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.