Scaffold erecting and dismantling · Oregon
Northwest Scaffold Service Inc.
Portland, OR · ~53 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.0
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 1
- Fatality
The verdict
Northwest Scaffold Service Inc. runs at 180% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Scaffold erecting and dismantling workplace, earning a grade D.
Northwest Scaffold Service Inc.: 5.0 TCR = 180% of Scaffold erecting and dismantling BLS 2.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Northwest Scaffold Service Inc. safety composite
Northwest Scaffold Service Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 22% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 1%), 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).
15/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.05 per 100 workers
Safer than 22% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.19 per 100 workers
Safer than 16% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- F 1
Safer than 1% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Northwest Scaffold Service Inc.: 4.0 → 6.3 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 6.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.83× in 2024
Northwest Scaffold Service Inc.'s TCR rose 2.3 from 4.0 in 2020 to 6.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 6.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.83× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238990 · Portland, OR ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.0 · 180% of ind
- DART 4.2 DART
- RANK #18/22
- PHOTO Turn Key Scaffold LLC
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 11 inj
- SIZE ~53 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Turn Key Scaffold LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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Northwest Scaffold Service Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Architectural
Architectural Fabrication
5.1 TCR
- Carter Fence C
Carter Fence Company Inc.
5.1 TCR
- Brewer - Highw
Brewer - Highway 67
5.1 TCR
- This site
Northwest Scaffold Service Inc.
5 TCR
- Turn Key Scaff
Turn Key Scaffold LLC
5 TCR
What this shows Northwest Scaffold Service Inc. averages 5.0 TCR (180% of the Scaffold erecting and dismantling BLS benchmark).
Northwest Scaffold Service Inc. TCR series: 2020=4 · 2021=4.2 · 2022=6.8 · 2023=4 · 2024=6.3 · BLS 2.8
Where Northwest Scaffold Service Inc. falls in its industry
1,634 Scaffold erecting and dismantl establishmentsSafer than 22% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.
Narrower to Oregon alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #18 safest of 22 Scaffold erecting and dismantl employers in Oregon.
Northwest Scaffold Service Inc. has more employees than the Scaffold erecting and dismantling median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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 | 6.3 | 4.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4.2 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238990 · OR · Portland
1,634 Scaffold erecting and dismantling employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 8,031 rated employers in Oregon with headcount on file · 1,728 employers in Portland, OR · 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 | Turn Key Scaffold LLC | 5.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Architectural Fabrication | 5.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Carter Fence Company Inc. | 5.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Brewer - Highway 67 | 5.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Walter Wells & Sons LLC | 53 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Noble Mountain Tree Farm | 53 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Klamath Falls, OR | 53 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Sunwest One, Inc. dba SunWest Builders | 53 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | OHSU Main Campus | 18,003 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | OR349 PROVIDENCE ST VINCENT MEDICAL CTR-PORTLA | 4,033 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | OR346 PROVIDENCE PORTLAND MEDICAL CTR-PORTLAND | 3,684 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2252-00000530 | 3,498 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Tricon Precast - Servtex | 5.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The Paul Peterson Company | 5.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Majestic Kitchen & Bath Creations - Stone | 5.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Spring Sheet Metal & Roofing LLC | 5.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Dynamic Stampings, Inc | 53 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Family Care Network, PLLC - North Sound Family Medicine | 53 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Wood River, IL Lab | 53 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Crown Cabinets, LLC | 53 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.