Sawmills · North Carolina

T & S Hardwoods Inc.

Sylva, NC · ~64 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

T & S Hardwoods Inc. runs at 300% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Sawmills workplace, earning a grade F.

T & S Hardwoods Inc.: 9.9 TCR = 300% of Sawmills BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

T & S Hardwoods Inc. safety composite

T & S Hardwoods Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 21%), 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

33/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.89 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% 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%).

TCR Δ

−9.2

2018→2022

T & S Hardwoods Inc. injury rate improved

T & S Hardwoods Inc.'s TCR fell 9.2 from 13.2 in 2018 to 4.0 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 300.0 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.4× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=13.2 · 2019=19.3 · 2020=3.1 · 2021=300.0 · 2022=4.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321113 · Sylva, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.9 · 300% of ind

  • DART 4.0 DART
  • RANK #29/34
  • PHOTO THOMPSON HARDWOODS
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 33 inj
  • SIZE ~64 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: THOMPSON HARDWOODS (0.0 TCR gap)

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T & S Hardwoods Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows T & S Hardwoods Inc. averages 9.9 TCR (300% of the Sawmills BLS benchmark).

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

T & S Hardwoods Inc. TCR series: 2018=13.2 · 2019=19.3 · 2020=3.1 · 2021=300 · 2022=4 · BLS 3.3

Where T & S Hardwoods Inc. falls in its industry

905 Sawmills establishments

Safer than 21% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #29 safest of 34 Sawmills employers in North Carolina.

T & S Hardwoods Inc. (64 employees, TCR 9.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 5.2 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate T & S Hardwoods Inc.
T & S Hardwoods Inc. (64 employees, TCR 9.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 5.2

T & S Hardwoods Inc. has fewer employees than the Sawmills median and a higher 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 Illnesses Fatalities
2022 4.0 4.0 2 0 0
2021 300.0 200.0 6 0 0
2020 3.1 1.5 4 0 0
2019 19.3 9.6 11 1 0
2018 13.2 11.0 10 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321113 · NC · Sylva

905 Sawmills employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 28 employers in Sylva, NC · 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 THOMPSON HARDWOODS 9.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Millwood Lumber Inc 9.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Taramarack Mill, LLC dba Evergreen Forest 9.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Moman Lumber Inc 10.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Agrarian Inc 64 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wilmington Eastern Region Office 64 FTE
STATE-SIZE Randolph Electric Membership Corporation 64 FTE
STATE-SIZE Apex Operations Center 64 FTE
CITY-NEAR HARRIS REGIONAL HOSPITAL 576 FTE
CITY-NEAR Jackson County 513 FTE
CITY-NEAR DLP Harris Regional Hospital LLC 505 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2440 300 FTE
NAT-TCR Blue Hills Health and Rehabilitation Center 9.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Sun Mountain, Inc. 9.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Ihop 3050 9.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Stop & Shop 100556 9.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE BASF Corporation - Converse 64 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tops #586 64 FTE
NAT-SIZE Matrix Packaging Machinery 64 FTE
NAT-SIZE Earle M Jorgensen-Kansas City 64 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. 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.