Welding gases merchant wholesalers · Oregon

Portland IS/NFF

Portland, OR · ~37 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.2
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Portland IS/NFF runs at 99% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Welding gases merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade C.

Portland IS/NFF: 2.2 TCR = 99% of Welding gases merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Portland IS/NFF safety composite

Portland IS/NFF scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 20%), 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

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.07 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% 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%).

TCR Δ

−5.9

2016→2022

Portland IS/NFF injury rate improved

Portland IS/NFF's TCR fell 5.9 from 9.0 in 2016 to 3.1 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2016 at 9.0 TCR. In 2022, DART was 1.41× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=9.0 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=3.1 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=3.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424690 · Portland, OR AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.2 · 99% of ind

  • DART 3.1 DART
  • RANK #7/12
  • PHOTO ICC Pueblo
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~37 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: ICC Pueblo (0.0 TCR gap)

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Portland IS/NFF in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Portland IS/NFF averages 2.2 TCR (99% of the Welding gases merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Portland IS/NFF TCR series: 2016=9 · 2017=0 · 2018=3.1 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=3.1 · BLS 2.2

Where Portland IS/NFF falls in its industry

766 Welding gases merchant wholesa establishments

Safer than 44% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Oregon alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 12 Welding gases merchant wholesa employers in Oregon.

Portland IS/NFF (37 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Portland IS/NFF
Portland IS/NFF (37 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Portland IS/NFF has fewer employees than the Welding gases merchant wholesalers 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
2022 3.1 3.1 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 3.1 3.1 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 9.0 6.0 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424690 · OR · Portland

766 Welding gases 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 ICC Pueblo 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Georgia Distribution Center 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Houston 777 Brisbane HS 0875 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR REN444 2.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE BIZON NURSERY LLC 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE SNOW PEAK AREA 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE OR-Eugene RC 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE OR-Parkrose RC 37 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 PSSI - 0424 National Beef Packing Company LLC - Liberal 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Meramec Adventure Learning Ranch 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Unique Elevator Interiors - Alameda, CA 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 474 - Frankfort-IL 2.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Greenway Plants, Inc. 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Harmony Cushion Company 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE IntegriScripts, Inc. 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kansas Golf and Turf, inc 37 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 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.