Automotive chemicals (except lubricating greases, lubrication oils) merchant wholesalers · Oregon

Tarr Portland

Portland, OR · ~48 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
14.1
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Tarr Portland runs at 640% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Automotive chemicals (except lubricating greases, lubrication oils) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Tarr Portland: 14.1 TCR = 640% of Automotive chemicals (except lubricating greases, lubrication oils) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Tarr Portland safety composite

Tarr Portland scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 1%), 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

17/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 14.09 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.38 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% 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

−10.7

2021→2022

Tarr Portland injury rate improved

Tarr Portland's TCR fell 10.7 from 19.4 in 2021 to 8.8 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 19.4 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.31× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=19.4 · 2022=8.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424690 · Portland, OR ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 14.1 · 640% of ind

  • DART 4.4 DART
  • RANK #12/12
  • PHOTO Salt Lake City Wareh…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~48 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Salt Lake City Warehouse (0.3 TCR gap)

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Tarr Portland in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Tarr Portland averages 14.1 TCR (640% of the Automotive chemicals (except lubricating greases, lubrication oils) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Tarr Portland TCR series: 2021=19.4 · 2022=8.8 · BLS 2.2

Where Tarr Portland falls in its industry

766 Automotive chemicals (except l establishments

Safer than 1% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Oregon alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 12 Automotive chemicals (except l employers in Oregon.

Tarr Portland (48 employees, TCR 14.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Tarr Portland
Tarr Portland (48 employees, TCR 14.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Tarr Portland has more employees than the Automotive chemicals (except lubricating median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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 8.8 4.4 4 0 0
2021 19.4 0.0 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424690 · OR · Portland

766 Automotive chemicals (except lubricating greases, lubrication oils) merchant wholesalers 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 Salt Lake City Warehouse 13.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fowlerville 15.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hollywood 15.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pride Solvents & Chemical Co of NJ Inc. 12.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Forest Glen Oaks, Inc. 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE Columbia River People's Utility District 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE Melvin Mark Brokerage Company 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sierra OR Main and Other 48 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 366520-Roanoke Rapids Po 14.1 TCR
NAT-TCR CRI - Iowa 14.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 240119-Amesbury Po 14.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 6400-SWY-0027-0027-02640 14.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Goodwill of Colorado - Lakeside 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE Goodwill of Colorado - Thornton 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE BNL Industries, Inc. 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE GS Plastics Optics 48 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. 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.