Ceramic kilns and furnaces manufacturing · Oregon

Skutt Ceramic Products

Portland, OR · ~84 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
14.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Skutt Ceramic Products runs at 450% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Ceramic kilns and furnaces manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Skutt Ceramic Products: 14.8 TCR = 450% of Ceramic kilns and furnaces manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Skutt Ceramic Products safety composite

Skutt Ceramic Products scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 0%), 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).

F

15/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 14.85 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% 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

Skutt Ceramic Products: 16.9 → 20.4 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 20.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.46× in 2024

Skutt Ceramic Products's TCR rose 3.6 from 16.9 in 2021 to 20.4 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.46× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333994 · Portland, OR ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 14.8 · 450% of ind

  • DART 6.8 DART
  • RANK P0
  • PHOTO Baker Furnace
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 44 inj
  • SIZE ~84 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Baker Furnace (3.6 TCR gap)

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Skutt Ceramic Products in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Skutt Ceramic Products averages 14.8 TCR (450% of the Ceramic kilns and furnaces manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Skutt Ceramic Products TCR series: 2021=16.9 · 2022=12.6 · 2023=9.5 · 2024=20.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Skutt Ceramic Products falls in its industry

103 Ceramic kilns and furnaces man establishments

Safer than 0% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Skutt Ceramic Products (84 employees, TCR 14.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 3.4 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 Skutt Ceramic Products
Skutt Ceramic Products (84 employees, TCR 14.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 3.4

Skutt Ceramic Products has more employees than the Ceramic kilns and furnaces manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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 20.4 6.8 15 0 0
2023 9.5 4.1 7 0 0
2022 12.6 3.8 10 0 0
2021 16.9 12.6 12 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333994 · OR · Portland

103 Ceramic kilns and furnaces manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 8,031 rated employers in Oregon with headcount on file · 1,728 employers in Portland, 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 Baker Furnace 11.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Granco Clark Inc 11.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Warehouse 10.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR HeatTek West Allis 10.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Blooming Nursery 84 FTE
STATE-SIZE Oregon City Operations Center 84 FTE
STATE-SIZE Public Works Wastewater Division 84 FTE
STATE-SIZE KNIFE RIVER - FARMINGTON 84 FTE
CITY-NEAR OHSU Main Campus 18,003 FTE
CITY-NEAR OR349 PROVIDENCE ST VINCENT MEDICAL CTR-PORTLA 4,033 FTE
CITY-NEAR OR346 PROVIDENCE PORTLAND MEDICAL CTR-PORTLAND 3,684 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2252-00000530 3,498 FTE
NAT-TCR Kendalls Chophouse - Bunker HIlls Event Center 14.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Ehp - Sw 14.8 TCR
NAT-TCR MSN 14.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 1264 - Levittown 14.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE General Alum & Chem Corp of New Eng 84 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mill Creek Lumber and Supply - Truss 84 FTE
NAT-SIZE Evergreen Senior Living- Decatur 84 FTE
NAT-SIZE Westminster Gardens 84 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.