Pallet Wood Plant · Oregon
Salem. OR - 563
Salem, OR · ~59 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 9.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Salem. OR - 563 runs at 282% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Pallet Wood Plant workplace, earning a grade F.
Salem. OR - 563: 9.3 TCR = 282% of Pallet Wood Plant BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Salem. OR - 563 safety composite
Salem. OR - 563 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).
32/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 9.31 per 100 workers
Safer than 30% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 7.96 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%).
Rising injury rate
Salem. OR - 563: 4.8 → 8.0 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 15.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.85× in 2024
Salem. OR - 563's TCR rose 3.1 from 4.8 in 2022 to 8.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 15.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.85× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 321920 · Salem, OR ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 9.3 · 282% of ind
- DART 8.0 DART
- RANK #9/12
- PHOTO Denver,CO - 434
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 14 inj
- SIZE ~59 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Denver,CO - 434 (0.0 TCR gap)
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Salem. OR - 563 in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Salem. OR - 563
9.3 TCR
- Denver,CO - 43
Denver,CO - 434
9.3 TCR
- Konz Wood Prod
Konz Wood Products
9.3 TCR
- VPI Salinas
VPI Salinas
9.3 TCR
- Northampton PA
Northampton PA - 227
9.3 TCR
What this shows Salem. OR - 563 averages 9.3 TCR (282% of the Pallet Wood Plant BLS benchmark).
Salem. OR - 563 TCR series: 2022=4.8 · 2023=15.1 · 2024=8 · BLS 3.3
Where Salem. OR - 563 falls in its industry
952 Pallet Wood Plant establishmentsSafer than 30% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.3.
Narrower to Oregon alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 12 Pallet Wood Plant employers in Oregon.
Salem. OR - 563 has more employees than the Pallet Wood Plant median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.3. 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 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 15.1 | 13.2 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
321920 · OR · Salem
952 Pallet Wood Plant employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 8,031 rated employers in Oregon with headcount on file · 471 employers in Salem, 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 | Denver,CO - 434 | 9.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Konz Wood Products | 9.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | VPI Salinas | 9.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Northampton PA - 227 | 9.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Wong Potatoes | 59 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Holiday Tree Farms, Inc. (RP) | 59 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Tangent | 59 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Morena Forests LLC | 59 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Oregon State Hospital-Salem Campus | 2,036 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : PDX7 | 1,559 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Chemeketa Community College | 1,551 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Human Service Building ODHS | 1,402 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Lipari Foods - B1 | 9.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | PAL Wenatchee LLC | 9.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | City of Redondo Beach | 9.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Kyocera SLD Laser Inc. | 9.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | SRK Engineering, Inc. | 59 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Comagine Health | 59 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Ro-Mac Lumber & Supply - Distribution | 59 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Dohn Construction, Inc. | 59 FTE |
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.