Industrial machinery and equipment (except electrical) merchant wholesalers · Washington

NorthWest Handling Systems - Renton

Renton, WA · ~169 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
4.7
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

NorthWest Handling Systems - Renton runs at 212% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Industrial machinery and equipment (except electrical) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

NorthWest Handling Systems - Renton: 4.7 TCR = 212% of Industrial machinery and equipment (except electrical) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

NorthWest Handling Systems - Renton safety composite

NorthWest Handling Systems - Renton scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 10%), 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

25/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.67 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% 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

−5.8

2019→2024

NorthWest Handling Systems - Renton injury rate improved

NorthWest Handling Systems - Renton's TCR fell 5.8 from 10.6 in 2019 to 4.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 10.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.03× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=10.6 · 2020=4.6 · 2021=2.4 · 2022=1.2 · 2023=4.4 · 2024=4.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423830 · Renton, WA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 4.7 · 212% of ind

  • DART 4.8 DART
  • RANK #13/20
  • PHOTO Sam Carbis Solutions…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 40 inj
  • SIZE ~169 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Sam Carbis Solutions Darlington (0.0 TCR gap)

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NorthWest Handling Systems - Renton in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows NorthWest Handling Systems - Renton averages 4.7 TCR (212% of the Industrial machinery and equipment (except electrical) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

NorthWest Handling Systems - Renton TCR series: 2019=10.6 · 2020=4.6 · 2021=2.4 · 2022=1.2 · 2023=4.4 · 2024=4.8 · BLS 2.2

Where NorthWest Handling Systems - Renton falls in its industry

911 Industrial machinery and equip establishments

Safer than 21% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 20 Industrial machinery and equip employers in Washington.

NorthWest Handling Systems - Renton (169 employees, TCR 4.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 0200400600800 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate NorthWest Handling Systems - Renton
NorthWest Handling Systems - Renton (169 employees, TCR 4.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 2.5

NorthWest Handling Systems - Renton has more employees than the Industrial machinery and equipment (exce median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 4.8 4.8 7 0 0
2023 4.4 3.9 8 0 0
2022 1.2 1.2 2 0 0
2021 2.4 0.8 3 0 0
2020 4.6 2.3 6 0 0
2019 10.6 7.6 14 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423830 · WA · Renton

911 Industrial machinery and equipment (except electrical) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 151 employers in Renton, 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 Sam Carbis Solutions Darlington 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR US TX Midland 2825 East I-20 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR WISCONSIN BOX 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Gosiger Machine Tools, LLC, Plymouth, MI 4.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Shamrock Paving 169 FTE
STATE-SIZE FruitSmart Inc. 169 FTE
STATE-SIZE REC Silicon 169 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kaasco Inc. d.b.a. Kaas Tailored 169 FTE
CITY-NEAR WA016 12,418 FTE
CITY-NEAR Northwest Center 994 FTE
CITY-NEAR AMZL : DSE5 794 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Renton 681 FTE
NAT-TCR Burgess and Dudley, Inc 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Transpak - DIV 155 Hayward Corsair 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Goulet Trucking, Inc 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Huntington County Government 4.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE U.S. Bank Stadium 169 FTE
NAT-SIZE Global Communication Semiconductors, LLC 169 FTE
NAT-SIZE NV Energy-1 OHM 169 FTE
NAT-SIZE Quality Environmental Inc. 169 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, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.