Blanks, wood (e.g., bowling pins, handles, textile machinery accessories), manufacturing · Indiana

Salem Hardwood Lumber Co

Name: Salem Hardwood Lumber Co Workplace Safety Data
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Salem, IN · ~45 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

C
Average Safety Record: 2.8
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Salem Hardwood Lumber Co runs at 84% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Blanks, wood (e.g., bowling pins, handles, textile machinery accessories), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Salem Hardwood Lumber Co: 2.8 TCR = 84% of Blanks, wood (e.g., bowling pins, handles, textile machinery accessories), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Salem Hardwood Lumber Co safety composite

Salem Hardwood Lumber Co scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), 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).

73/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): C 2.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% of industry peers
Fatalities: D 0

Safer than 53% 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

Salem Hardwood Lumber Co: 2.0 → 6.2 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 6.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2023

Salem Hardwood Lumber Co's TCR rose 4.2 from 2.0 in 2021 to 6.2 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321113 · Salem, IN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.8 · 84% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #2/18
PHOTO Mansfield
BOOK 3y book
INJ 4 inj
SIZE ~45 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Mansfield (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Salem Hardwood Lumber Co averages 2.8 TCR (84% of the Blanks, wood (e.g., bowling pins, handles, textile machinery accessories), manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Salem Hardwood Lumber Co TCR series: 2021=2 · 2022=0 · 2023=6.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Salem Hardwood Lumber Co falls in its industry

905 Blanks, wood (e.g., bowling pi establishments

Safer than 73% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

Grade C

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 18 Blanks, wood (e.g., bowling pi employers in Indiana.

Salem Hardwood Lumber Co (45 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Salem Hardwood Lumber Co has fewer employees than the Blanks, wood (e.g., bowling pins, handle median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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
2023	6.2	0.0	3
2022	0.0	0.0	0
2021	2.0	2.0	1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321113 · IN · Salem

905 Blanks, wood (e.g., bowling pins, handles, textile machinery accessories), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 24 employers in Salem, IN · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Mansfield	MANSFIELD, AR	2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Interfor	GILCHRIST, OR	2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Suwannee Lumber Company	CROSS CITY, FL	2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	B&B Lumber Company,Inc. (McConnellsville)	BLOSSVALE, NY	2.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE	J Star Farms LLC	PORTLAND	45 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Windfall, IN	WINDFALL	45 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Pioneer Oil Field Services LLC	VINCENNES	45 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Patoka Lake Regional Water & Sewer District	DUBOIS	45 FTE
CITY-NEAR	GKN Sinter Metals - Salem, Indiana	Salem	490 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Kimball Salem	Salem	385 FTE
CITY-NEAR	GKN Sinter Metals	Salem	360 FTE
CITY-NEAR	8027611-GKN	Salem	339 FTE
NAT-TCR	C&W Global - Winter Garden	Winter Garden, FL	2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	S04071 - Austin Community RDF	Austin, TX	2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	S04103 - Springhill Reg Sanitary Landfill	Campbellton, FL	2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Wyoming #173	Wyoming, PA	2.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE	AIG Alabama	Birmingham, AL	45 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Worley Field Services at Mosaic Baton Rouge Operations	Saint James, LA	45 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Worley Field Services at ConocoPhillips Alpine	Alpine, AK	45 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Summit Oaks Residential Treatment Center	Sioux Falls, SD	45 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: 2023, 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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