Boards, wood, made from logs or bolts · Michigan

Northwest Hardwoods, Inc. - Lewiston

Lewiston, MI · ~54 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Northwest Hardwoods, Inc. - Lewiston runs at 71% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Boards, wood, made from logs or bolts workplace, earning a grade B.

Northwest Hardwoods, Inc. - Lewiston: 2.3 TCR = 71% of Boards, wood, made from logs or bolts BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Northwest Hardwoods, Inc. - Lewiston safety composite

Northwest Hardwoods, Inc. - Lewiston scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 86% 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

75/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% 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

−3.5

2016→2018

Northwest Hardwoods, Inc. - Lewiston injury rate improved

Northwest Hardwoods, Inc. - Lewiston's TCR fell 3.5 from 3.5 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 3.5 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.5 · 2017=3.5 · 2018=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321113 · Lewiston, MI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.3 · 71% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #2/26
  • PHOTO Wood Products, Inc.
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~54 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Wood Products, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Northwest Hardwoods, Inc. - Lewiston in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Northwest Hardwoods, Inc. - Lewiston averages 2.3 TCR (71% of the Boards, wood, made from logs or bolts BLS benchmark).

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

Northwest Hardwoods, Inc. - Lewiston TCR series: 2016=3.5 · 2017=3.5 · 2018=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Northwest Hardwoods, Inc. - Lewiston falls in its industry

905 Boards, wood, made from logs o establishments

Safer than 79% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 26 Boards, wood, made from logs o employers in Michigan.

Northwest Hardwoods, Inc. - Lewiston (54 employees, TCR 2.3) 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, Inc. - Lewiston
Northwest Hardwoods, Inc. - Lewiston (54 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Northwest Hardwoods, Inc. - Lewiston has fewer employees than the Boards, wood, made from logs or bolts 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
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 3.5 1.8 2 0 0
2016 3.5 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321113 · MI · Lewiston

905 Boards, wood, made from logs or bolts employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 4 employers in Lewiston, MI · 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 Wood Products, Inc. 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR PotlatchDeltic Land & Lumber LLC 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR PotlatchDeltic Manufacturing LLC, Ola 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Universal Forest Products LLC Yakima plant 406 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Residential Home Builder 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kalamazoo Facility 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE LS Brinker 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE ITC Operations-319 54 FTE
CITY-NEAR H.B. Carbide 135 FTE
CITY-NEAR Northwest Hardwoods, Inc 28 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1515 Family Fare - Lewiston, MI FF, LLC #38-2750461 27 FTE
NAT-TCR Northeast Texas Farmers Coop 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Harnett Healthcare Group LLC 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR KSS Construction Inc. 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Horizon Environmental Services, Inc. CO Office 2.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Deerhorn Aviation 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE Whitney High School North 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bulk Feed Delivery 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE RGH Enterprises - Jacksonville, FL 54 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: 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.