Hardware (except motor vehicle) merchant wholesalers · Oregon

Portland Fasteners

Portland, OR · ~31 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.5
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Portland Fasteners runs at 159% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Hardware (except motor vehicle) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

Portland Fasteners: 3.5 TCR = 159% of Hardware (except motor vehicle) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Portland Fasteners safety composite

Portland Fasteners scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 26%), 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).

D

38/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.49 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

Portland Fasteners: 3.0 → 4.0 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 157.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.14× in 2021

Portland Fasteners's TCR rose 1.0 from 3.0 in 2017 to 4.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2019 at 157.4 TCR. In 2021, DART was 1.14× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423710 · Portland, OR ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 3.5 · 159% of ind

  • DART 4.0 DART
  • RANK #3/7
  • PHOTO Kimball Midwest - Ch…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~31 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Kimball Midwest - Choice (Sales and DC) (0.0 TCR gap)

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Portland Fasteners in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Portland Fasteners averages 3.5 TCR (159% of the Hardware (except motor vehicle) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Portland Fasteners TCR series: 2017=3 · 2019=157.4 · 2021=4 · BLS 2.2

Where Portland Fasteners falls in its industry

449 Hardware (except motor vehicle establishments

Safer than 42% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Oregon alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 7 Hardware (except motor vehicle employers in Oregon.

Portland Fasteners (31 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 2.9 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 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Portland Fasteners
Portland Fasteners (31 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 2.9

Portland Fasteners has fewer employees than the Hardware (except motor vehicle) merchant median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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
2021 4.0 4.0 1 0 0
2019 157.4 94.4 5 0 0
2017 3.0 3.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423710 · OR · Portland

449 Hardware (except motor vehicle) merchant wholesalers 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 Kimball Midwest - Choice (Sales and DC) 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR B& F Fastener Supply - MPLS 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR West Jefferson Retail Support Center - Ace Hardware 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Summers Hardware 3.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Northwest Transplants 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE SIRI PRODUCE JACK, INC 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Douglas Electric Cooperative, Inc. 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE S+B James Construction Management 31 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 Sodexo at Ou Med Inc-the Children'S Hosp 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Manorcare Danto 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR L2-King of Prussia Showroom 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR CertainTeed Insulation Athens 3.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE The Colonnade of Carrollwood 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cedar Cove Assisted Living 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE MVRBC - Cedar Rapids West 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE 4769-942-Pottery Barn 31 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, 2019, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.