Sawmills · Virginia
Turman Lumber Company
Christiansburg, VA · ~73 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 8.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 1
- Fatality
The verdict
Turman Lumber Company runs at 251% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Sawmills workplace, earning a grade F.
Turman Lumber Company: 8.3 TCR = 251% of Sawmills BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Turman Lumber Company safety composite
Turman Lumber Company scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 31% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 3%), 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).
23/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 8.29 per 100 workers
Safer than 28% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.92 per 100 workers
Safer than 31% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- F 1
Safer than 3% 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
−0.9
2017→2024
Turman Lumber Company injury rate improved
Turman Lumber Company's TCR fell 0.9 from 7.7 in 2017 to 6.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 16.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.47× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=7.7 · 2018=7.8 · 2019=11.0 · 2020=7.8 · 2021=16.7 · 2022=8.3 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=6.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 321113 · Christiansburg, VA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 8.3 · 251% of ind
- DART 3.9 DART
- RANK #26/35
- PHOTO Umpqua Lumber Company
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 48 inj
- SIZE ~73 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Umpqua Lumber Company (0.0 TCR gap)
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Turman Lumber Company in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Turman Lumber Company
8.3 TCR
- Umpqua Lumber
Umpqua Lumber Company
8.3 TCR
- Matson Lumber
Matson Lumber Co.
8.3 TCR
- Sierra Pacific
Sierra Pacific Industries
8.3 TCR
- Claude Howard
Claude Howard Lumber Company
8.3 TCR
What this shows Turman Lumber Company averages 8.3 TCR (251% of the Sawmills BLS benchmark).
Turman Lumber Company TCR series: 2017=7.7 · 2018=7.8 · 2019=11 · 2020=7.8 · 2021=16.7 · 2022=8.3 · 2023=0 · 2024=6.8 · BLS 3.3
Where Turman Lumber Company falls in its industry
905 Sawmills establishmentsSafer than 28% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.
Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #26 safest of 35 Sawmills employers in Virginia.
Turman Lumber Company has more 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6.8 | 3.9 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 8.3 | 3.7 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 16.7 | 13.4 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 7.8 | 4.7 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 11.0 | 7.8 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 7.8 | 3.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 7.7 | 1.6 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
321113 · VA · Christiansburg
905 Sawmills employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 61 employers in Christiansburg, VA · 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 | Umpqua Lumber Company | 8.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Matson Lumber Co. | 8.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Sierra Pacific Industries | 8.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Claude Howard Lumber Company | 8.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Home Office | 73 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | A&N Electric Cooperative | 73 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | COMPU DYNAMICS LLC | 73 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | SB Ballard Construction Company | 73 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Carilion Clinic New River Valley Hospital Co. 03 | 1,131 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Blacksburg | 488 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Corning Incorporated - Blacksburg Plant | 447 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SHELOR MOTOR MILE INC | 425 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 3321 - Kips Bay | 8.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Grinder Fabricators & Erectors, INC | 8.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Erie Materials Albany | 8.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | City of Evanston | 8.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Fulton Homes Sales Corp | 73 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Heraeus Precious Metals North America LLC | 73 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Integra-Biosciences Friars | 73 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Liberty Elementary School | 73 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.