Landscape care and maintenance services · Oregon
Portland South
Lake Oswego, OR · ~18 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 8.4
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Portland South runs at 187% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Landscape care and maintenance services workplace, earning a grade D.
Portland South: 8.4 TCR = 187% of Landscape care and maintenance services BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Portland South safety composite
Portland South scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 7%), 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).
25/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 8.4 per 100 workers
Safer than 23% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 10.98 per 100 workers
Safer than 7% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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 South: 4.4 → 11.0 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 11.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.31× in 2024
Portland South's TCR rose 6.6 from 4.4 in 2020 to 11.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 11.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.31× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 561730 · Lake Oswego, OR ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 8.4 · 187% of ind
- DART 11.0 DART
- RANK #28/38
- PHOTO Small's Garden Center
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 6 inj
- SIZE ~18 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Small's Garden Center (0.0 TCR gap)
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Portland South in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Portland South
8.4 TCR
- Small's Garden
Small's Garden Center
8.4 TCR
- 5066 - Brooksv
5066 - Brooksville
8.4 TCR
- Landscape Depa
Landscape Department
8.4 TCR
- Premier Landsc
Premier Landscape Contractors, Inc.
8.4 TCR
What this shows Portland South averages 8.4 TCR (187% of the Landscape care and maintenance services BLS benchmark).
Portland South TCR series: 2020=4.4 · 2022=6.3 · 2023=11.8 · 2024=11 · BLS 4.5
Where Portland South falls in its industry
2,875 Landscape care and maintenance establishmentsSafer than 23% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.
Narrower to Oregon alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #28 safest of 38 Landscape care and maintenance employers in Oregon.
Portland South has fewer employees than the Landscape care and maintenance services median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 11.8 | 5.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
561730 · OR · Lake Oswego
2,875 Landscape care and maintenance services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 8,031 rated employers in Oregon with headcount on file · 82 employers in Lake Oswego, OR · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.
| Rel | Establishment | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| NAICS-TCR | Small's Garden Center | 8.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 5066 - Brooksville | 8.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Landscape Department | 8.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Premier Landscape Contractors, Inc. | 8.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Performance Insulation - Executive Office | 18 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Amstad Farming Company - Hermiston Area | 18 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Gehring Farms | 18 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Breyman Farms Inc | 18 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mary's Woods at Marylhurst | 336 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Eclipse Support Center | 152 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | The Springs at Lake Oswego | 148 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1107 - NSM Mountain Park | 140 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Heather Manor Nursing and Rehab Center | 8.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The Fresh Market 065 | 8.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | SpringHill Suites Pittsburgh Latrobe | 8.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | L.C. Electric, Inc. | 8.4 TCR |
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.