Flagging (i.e., traffic control) services · Washington
North Star Enterprises, Inc.
Liberty Lake, WA · ~58 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.1
- Avg TCR
- 2.6
- Industry avg
- 1
- Fatality
The verdict
North Star Enterprises, Inc. runs at 158% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Flagging (i.e., traffic control) services workplace, earning a grade D.
North Star Enterprises, Inc.: 4.1 TCR = 158% of Flagging (i.e., traffic control) services BLS 2.6 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
North Star Enterprises, Inc. safety composite
North Star Enterprises, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 56% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 2%), 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).
34/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 4.1 per 100 workers
Safer than 34% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.39 per 100 workers
Safer than 56% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- F 1
Safer than 2% 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
−2.0
2019→2024
North Star Enterprises, Inc. injury rate improved
North Star Enterprises, Inc.'s TCR fell 2.0 from 6.2 in 2019 to 4.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 6.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.34× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2019=6.2 · 2020=5.3 · 2021=4.0 · 2022=3.3 · 2023=1.6 · 2024=4.2
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 561990 · Liberty Lake, WA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 4.1 · 158% of ind
- DART 1.4 DART
- RANK #6/8
- PHOTO Highway Signing Inc.
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 13 inj
- SIZE ~58 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Highway Signing Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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North Star Enterprises, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
North Star Enterprises, Inc.
4.1 TCR
- Highway Signin
Highway Signing Inc.
4.1 TCR
- West Texas (WT
West Texas (WTX) 5305
4.1 TCR
- Rochester, NY-
Rochester, NY-1
4.1 TCR
- Capitol Barric
Capitol Barricade Inc.
4.1 TCR
What this shows North Star Enterprises, Inc. averages 4.1 TCR (158% of the Flagging (i.e., traffic control) services BLS benchmark).
North Star Enterprises, Inc. TCR series: 2019=6.2 · 2020=5.3 · 2021=4 · 2022=3.3 · 2023=1.6 · 2024=4.2 · BLS 2.6
Where North Star Enterprises, Inc. falls in its industry
208 Flagging (i.e., traffic contro establishmentsSafer than 34% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.
Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 8 Flagging (i.e., traffic contro employers in Washington.
North Star Enterprises, Inc. has fewer employees than the Flagging (i.e., traffic control) service median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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 | 4.2 | 1.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6.2 | 2.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
561990 · WA · Liberty Lake
208 Flagging (i.e., traffic control) services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 21 employers in Liberty Lake, 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 | Highway Signing Inc. | 4.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | West Texas (WTX) 5305 | 4.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Rochester, NY-1 | 4.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Capitol Barricade Inc. | 4.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Simplot Feeders Pasco Feedlot - Burbank | 58 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Briarwood Farms | 58 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Clark Construction CCLLC | 58 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | RAM Construction General Contractors LLC | 58 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 24081 E. Mission Ave | 500 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | PC Open Incorporated | 236 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | ACCRA-FAB, INC. | 178 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Altek, Inc. | 173 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Ft Worth TX FXFE-FTW | 4.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Northeast Atlanta GA FXFE-NEA | 4.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Beemer Construction Company Inc | 4.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | BBRG Oakland City | 4.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | The Watermark at Cherry Hills | 58 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Dynojet Research MT | 58 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Juan Briones | 58 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Pratt & Whitney Edwards AFB | 58 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.