Lumber (e.g., dressed, finished, rough) merchant wholesalers · Illinois
Sierra Forest Products
West Chicago, IL · ~51 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 4.5
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Sierra Forest Products runs at 204% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Lumber (e.g., dressed, finished, rough) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.
Sierra Forest Products: 4.5 TCR = 204% of Lumber (e.g., dressed, finished, rough) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Sierra Forest Products safety composite
Sierra Forest Products scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 56% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 46%), 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).
51/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.48 per 100 workers
Safer than 46% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.75 per 100 workers
Safer than 56% 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
−2.3
2016→2019
Sierra Forest Products injury rate improved
Sierra Forest Products's TCR fell 2.3 from 4.0 in 2016 to 1.8 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2017 at 7.7 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.39× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=4.0 · 2017=7.7 · 2019=1.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423310 · West Chicago, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 4.5 · 204% of ind
- DART 1.8 DART
- RANK #15/22
- PHOTO Masonite Lawrenceville
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 7 inj
- SIZE ~51 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Masonite Lawrenceville (0.0 TCR gap)
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Sierra Forest Products in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Sierra Forest Products
4.5 TCR
- Masonite Lawre
Masonite Lawrenceville
4.5 TCR
- BlueLinx Corpo
BlueLinx Corporation Denville
4.5 TCR
- 4504 MODESTO R
4504 MODESTO READY FRAME PANEL
4.5 TCR
- 4192-00051484-
4192-00051484-7003
4.5 TCR
What this shows Sierra Forest Products averages 4.5 TCR (204% of the Lumber (e.g., dressed, finished, rough) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Sierra Forest Products TCR series: 2016=4 · 2017=7.7 · 2019=1.8 · BLS 2.2
Where Sierra Forest Products falls in its industry
1,225 Lumber (e.g., dressed, finishe establishmentsSafer than 46% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 22 Lumber (e.g., dressed, finishe employers in Illinois.
Sierra Forest Products has more employees than the Lumber (e.g., dressed, finished, rough) median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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 | Illnesses | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 7.7 | 5.8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423310 · IL · West Chicago
1,225 Lumber (e.g., dressed, finished, rough) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 123 employers in West Chicago, IL · 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 | Masonite Lawrenceville | 4.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | BlueLinx Corporation Denville | 4.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 4504 MODESTO READY FRAME PANEL | 4.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 4192-00051484-7003 | 4.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Larch Farm | 51 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | CDG | 51 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Prince Minerals LLC - QUI | 51 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | AMEREN ILLINOIS - Quincy | 51 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | The Jel Sert Company | 830 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | BALL HORTICULTURAL COMPANY | 713 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amazon.com Services LLC - SIL3 | 351 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Siemens West Chicago | 342 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Gandys - Lubbock (Dean) | 4.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Purity - Nashville - DTI | 4.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Northeast Site Contractors | 4.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Minneapolis Service Center, MN | 4.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | JAM Architectural Glass, Inc. | 51 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Dean Dairy - Indiana PA - DTI | 51 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Oak Farms San Antonio - Austin | 51 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Meadow Brook - Erie | 51 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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