Chippers, portable, commercial (e.g., brush, limb, log), manufacturing · Oregon

PPC - Eugene

Eugene, OR · ~250 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

PPC - Eugene runs at 36% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Chippers, portable, commercial (e.g., brush, limb, log), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

PPC - Eugene: 1.2 TCR = 36% of Chippers, portable, commercial (e.g., brush, limb, log), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

PPC - Eugene safety composite

PPC - Eugene scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 89% 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).

C

68/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 89% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% 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%).

Rising injury rate

PPC - Eugene: 0.7 → 1.2 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 1.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.03× in 2019

PPC - Eugene's TCR rose 0.5 from 0.7 in 2016 to 1.2 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2017 at 1.6 TCR. In 2019, DART was 1.03× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333120 · Eugene, OR AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.2 · 36% of ind

  • DART 1.2 DART
  • RANK #1/7
  • PHOTO Ballantine
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~250 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ballantine (0.0 TCR gap)

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PPC - Eugene in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows PPC - Eugene averages 1.2 TCR (36% of the Chippers, portable, commercial (e.g., brush, limb, log), manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

PPC - Eugene TCR series: 2016=0.7 · 2017=1.6 · 2019=1.2 · BLS 3.3

Where PPC - Eugene falls in its industry

400 Chippers, portable, commercial establishments

Safer than 89% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Oregon alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 7 Chippers, portable, commercial employers in Oregon.

PPC - Eugene (250 employees, TCR 1.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 87 employees and a TCR of 4.0 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate PPC - Eugene
PPC - Eugene (250 employees, TCR 1.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 87 employees and a TCR of 4.0

PPC - Eugene has more employees than the Chippers, portable, commercial (e.g., br median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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
2019 1.2 1.2 3 0 0
2017 1.6 0.3 5 0 0
2016 0.7 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333120 · OR · Eugene

400 Chippers, portable, commercial (e.g., brush, limb, log), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 8,031 rated employers in Oregon with headcount on file · 466 employers in Eugene, 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 Ballantine 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Central Industrial Group Troy HQ 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Astec Burlington 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Terex - Waverly 1.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE States Industries 250 FTE
STATE-SIZE 701-00195 250 FTE
STATE-SIZE 701-00196 250 FTE
STATE-SIZE City of Ashland 250 FTE
CITY-NEAR MATT KNIGHT ARENA 863 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hult Center for the Performing Arts 861 FTE
CITY-NEAR PHMG PHOR Clinics 848 FTE
CITY-NEAR SHMC at University District 564 FTE
NAT-TCR NOV ISE Breen 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Lee's Pro shop 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR ION Electric, LLC 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR King Insulation 1.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE The Knickerbocker 250 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1969-FC1 250 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bridgeway Care and Rehabilitation Center 250 FTE
NAT-SIZE Daly Computers, Inc. 250 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: 2019, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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