Converted paper (except stationery and office supplies) merchant wholesalers · Washington

Norkol Washington

Longview, WA · ~35 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
5.4
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Norkol Washington runs at 246% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Converted paper (except stationery and office supplies) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Norkol Washington: 5.4 TCR = 246% of Converted paper (except stationery and office supplies) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Norkol Washington safety composite

Norkol Washington scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 21%), 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

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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%).

TCR Δ

−10.8

2023→2024

Norkol Washington injury rate improved

Norkol Washington's TCR fell 10.8 from 10.8 in 2023 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 10.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=10.8 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424130 · Longview, WA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 5.4 · 246% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #5/6
  • PHOTO 5805 Tracy CA
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~35 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 5805 Tracy CA (0.0 TCR gap)

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Norkol Washington in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Norkol Washington averages 5.4 TCR (246% of the Converted paper (except stationery and office supplies) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Norkol Washington TCR series: 2023=10.8 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Norkol Washington falls in its industry

290 Converted paper (except statio establishments

Safer than 21% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 6 Converted paper (except statio employers in Washington.

Norkol Washington (35 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 2.9 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Norkol Washington
Norkol Washington (35 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 2.9

Norkol Washington has fewer employees than the Converted paper (except stationery and o median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 10.8 10.8 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424130 · WA · Longview

290 Converted paper (except stationery and office supplies) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 101 employers in Longview, 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 5805 Tracy CA 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 5846 Boston MA 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nevada Packaging Inc.-Reno 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bunzl Distribrution Midcentral, Inc. (DBA Bunzl St. Louis) 5.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Farm Shop 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE BNW Quincy 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pacific Aquaculture Inc. 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE F/V Arica 35 FTE
CITY-NEAR LCR Delaware Campus 1,550 FTE
CITY-NEAR JH Kelly, LLC. 1,059 FTE
CITY-NEAR JH Kelly All States 910 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4532 Longview Paper Mill 761 FTE
NAT-TCR Innovative Fire Protection, Inc. 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Stewart & Tate Inc. 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Giant 2333 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Giant 145 5.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE 13 Springfield, MO 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Arcam - Camden 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wyriv - Riverton 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hilih - Kauai Center 35 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.