Sawmills · Wisconsin

Northwest HArdwoods - Dorchester

Dorchester, WI · ~86 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Northwest HArdwoods - Dorchester runs at 54% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Sawmills workplace, earning a grade B.

Northwest HArdwoods - Dorchester: 1.8 TCR = 54% of Sawmills BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Northwest HArdwoods - Dorchester safety composite

Northwest HArdwoods - Dorchester scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 87% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), 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).

B

78/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

−7.0

2016→2024

Northwest HArdwoods - Dorchester injury rate improved

Northwest HArdwoods - Dorchester's TCR fell 7.0 from 7.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 7.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=7.0 · 2017=1.0 · 2018=2.2 · 2019=1.1 · 2020=4.8 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321113 · Dorchester, WI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.8 · 54% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #3/35
  • PHOTO Tuscumbia
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~86 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Tuscumbia (0.0 TCR gap)

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Northwest HArdwoods - Dorchester in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Northwest HArdwoods - Dorchester averages 1.8 TCR (54% of the Sawmills BLS benchmark).

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

Northwest HArdwoods - Dorchester TCR series: 2016=7 · 2017=1 · 2018=2.2 · 2019=1.1 · 2020=4.8 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Northwest HArdwoods - Dorchester falls in its industry

905 Sawmills establishments

Safer than 87% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 35 Sawmills employers in Wisconsin.

Northwest HArdwoods - Dorchester (86 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 5.2 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Northwest HArdwoods - Dorchester
Northwest HArdwoods - Dorchester (86 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Northwest HArdwoods - Dorchester has more employees than the Sawmills median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 4.8 1.2 1 3 0
2019 1.1 1.1 1 0 0
2018 2.2 2.2 2 0 0
2017 1.0 0.0 1 0 0
2016 7.0 3.5 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321113 · WI · Dorchester

905 Sawmills employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 7 employers in Dorchester, WI · 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 Tuscumbia 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR California Timberline Inc. 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR J.M. Jones Lumber Company 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Canfor Southern Pine 1.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE SPA:SP001 - SP001-Tjader-New Richmond, WI 86 FTE
STATE-SIZE Terminal-Andrae, LLC 86 FTE
STATE-SIZE BelGioioso Cheese - Glenmore 86 FTE
STATE-SIZE Blair 86 FTE
CITY-NEAR MEYER MANUFACTURING CORPORATION 142 FTE
CITY-NEAR DORCHESTER 130 FTE
CITY-NEAR MidCountry Homes 118 FTE
CITY-NEAR PARRETT MFG., INC. 100 FTE
NAT-TCR COLLEGEVILLE 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 144 Fairview 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Nextant Aerospace 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR New Pig 1.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Lindbergh Elementary 86 FTE
NAT-SIZE Maplewood at Princeton 86 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lawrence Energy Center 86 FTE
NAT-SIZE 726 Jefferson City 86 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, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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