Boards, wood, resawing purchased lumber · Pennsylvania

Northwest Hardwoods Ridgway

Name: Northwest Hardwoods Ridgway Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Ridgway, PA · ~24 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

C
Average Safety Record: 2.7
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Northwest Hardwoods Ridgway runs at 81% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Boards, wood, resawing purchased lumber workplace, earning a grade C.

Northwest Hardwoods Ridgway: 2.7 TCR = 81% of Boards, wood, resawing purchased lumber BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Northwest Hardwoods Ridgway safety composite

Northwest Hardwoods Ridgway scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

74/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): B 2.67 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% 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

−5.3

2020→2021

Northwest Hardwoods Ridgway injury rate improved

Northwest Hardwoods Ridgway's TCR fell 5.3 from 5.3 in 2020 to 0.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 5.3 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=5.3 · 2021=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321912 · Ridgway, PA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.7 · 81% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #3/14
PHOTO Evergreen Lumber & T…
BOOK 2y book
INJ 1 inj
SIZE ~24 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Evergreen Lumber & Truss (0.0 TCR gap)

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2.7
Evergreen Lumb

2.7
Lincoln Lumber

2.7
Rhino Trunk &

2.6
Live Oak Plant

2.6

What this shows Northwest Hardwoods Ridgway averages 2.7 TCR (81% of the Boards, wood, resawing purchased lumber BLS benchmark).

Northwest Hardwoods Ridgway TCR series: 2020=5.3 · 2021=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Northwest Hardwoods Ridgway falls in its industry

178 Boards, wood, resawing purchas establishments

Safer than 80% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

Grade C

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 14 Boards, wood, resawing purchas employers in Pennsylvania.

Northwest Hardwoods Ridgway (24 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Northwest Hardwoods Ridgway has fewer employees than the Boards, wood, resawing purchased lumber median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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
2021	0.0	0.0	0	0	0
2020	5.3	5.3	1	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321912 · PA · Ridgway

178 Boards, wood, resawing purchased lumber employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 46 employers in Ridgway, PA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Evergreen Lumber & Truss	PURVIS, MS	2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Lincoln Lumber Conroe	CONROE, TX	2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Rhino Trunk & Case, Inc.	ROCHESTER, NY	2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Live Oak Plant	LIVE OAK, CA	2.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Avon Heights Mushrooms, Inc.	AVONDALE	24 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Waynesburg PA	WAYNESBURG	24 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Liberty Electric Power LLC	EDDYSTONE	24 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Tenaska Westmoreland Generating Station	SMITHTON	24 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Helpmates - Huntingdon	Ridgway	386 FTE
CITY-NEAR	American Axle & Manufacturing Ridgway	Ridgway	363 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Helpmates - Crawford	Ridgway	361 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Helpmates - Warren	Ridgway	354 FTE
NAT-TCR	Fire Department	Marquette, MI	2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	CFS Brands	Batavia, IL	2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Terra Chips	Moonachie, NJ	2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	ESM Technologies	Carthage, MO	2.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Hills #21	Loris, SC	24 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Baish Excavating, Inc.	Plainfield, IL	24 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Arellano Imperial Inc	Cape Coral, FL	24 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Howard's Excavating & Paving	Oklahoma City, OK	24 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: 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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