Sawdust and shavings (i.e., sawmill byproducts) manufacturing · Georgia
Telfair Forest Products
Lumber City, GA · ~65 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Telfair Forest Products runs at 127% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Sawdust and shavings (i.e., sawmill byproducts) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Telfair Forest Products: 4.2 TCR = 127% of Sawdust and shavings (i.e., sawmill byproducts) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Telfair Forest Products safety composite
Telfair Forest Products scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 58% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), 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).
57/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 4.18 per 100 workers
Safer than 58% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.55 per 100 workers
Safer than 58% 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
−0.4
2017→2024
Telfair Forest Products injury rate improved
Telfair Forest Products's TCR fell 0.4 from 3.5 in 2017 to 3.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 8.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.37× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=3.5 · 2018=4.6 · 2019=2.7 · 2020=1.2 · 2021=4.0 · 2022=8.4 · 2023=5.8 · 2024=3.1
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 321113 · Lumber City, GA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 4.2 · 127% of ind
- DART 1.6 DART
- RANK #41/65
- PHOTO Oakman Hardwood, Inc.
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 26 inj
- SIZE ~65 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Oakman Hardwood, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Telfair Forest Products in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Telfair Forest Products
4.2 TCR
- Oakman Hardwoo
Oakman Hardwood, Inc.
4.2 TCR
- C & B LUMBER,
C & B LUMBER, INC.
4.2 TCR
- Menominee Trib
Menominee Tribal Enterprise Sawmill
4.2 TCR
- American Timbe
American Timber and Steel, Inc
4.2 TCR
What this shows Telfair Forest Products averages 4.2 TCR (127% of the Sawdust and shavings (i.e., sawmill byproducts) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Telfair Forest Products TCR series: 2017=3.5 · 2018=4.6 · 2019=2.7 · 2020=1.2 · 2021=4 · 2022=8.4 · 2023=5.8 · 2024=3.1 · BLS 3.3
Where Telfair Forest Products falls in its industry
905 Sawdust and shavings (i.e., sa establishmentsSafer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.
Narrower to Georgia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #41 safest of 65 Sawdust and shavings (i.e., sa employers in Georgia.
Telfair Forest Products has fewer employees than the Sawdust and shavings (i.e., sawmill bypr median and a lower 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.1 | 1.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 8.4 | 7.3 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4.6 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
321113 · GA · Lumber City
905 Sawdust and shavings (i.e., sawmill byproducts) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 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 | Oakman Hardwood, Inc. | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | C & B LUMBER, INC. | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Menominee Tribal Enterprise Sawmill | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | American Timber and Steel, Inc | 4.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Columbia Farms of GA | 65 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Unlimited Contract Services - Lake City, FL | 65 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | American Peanut Ingredients, LLC | 65 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | C & E INVESTORS & CONSTRUCTION LLC | 65 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Three Rivers Boat & Barge Inc. | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Bernardus Winery | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Allied Mineral Products - Pell City | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Raymond Auto Body | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Mt. Pleasant Tannery | 65 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | American Wire and Cable Co | 65 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Crown Nursery | 65 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Keats Southwest | 65 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.