Sawmills · Virginia
Turman Sawmill Inc.
Hillsville, VA · ~99 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 8.7
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Turman Sawmill Inc. runs at 262% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Sawmills workplace, earning a grade F.
Turman Sawmill Inc.: 8.7 TCR = 262% of Sawmills BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Turman Sawmill Inc. safety composite
Turman Sawmill Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 27%), 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).
37/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 8.65 per 100 workers
Safer than 27% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 3.29 per 100 workers
Safer than 37% 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
−8.4
2017→2024
Turman Sawmill Inc. injury rate improved
Turman Sawmill Inc.'s TCR fell 8.4 from 12.6 in 2017 to 4.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 12.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.38× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=12.6 · 2018=9.6 · 2019=8.7 · 2020=10.4 · 2021=8.3 · 2022=6.1 · 2023=9.4 · 2024=4.1
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 321113 · Hillsville, VA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 8.7 · 262% of ind
- DART 3.3 DART
- RANK #27/35
- PHOTO Milan Lumber Company
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 59 inj
- SIZE ~99 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Milan Lumber Company (0.0 TCR gap)
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Turman Sawmill Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Turman Sawmill Inc.
8.7 TCR
- Milan Lumber C
Milan Lumber Company
8.7 TCR
- AWP-Smoot
AWP-Smoot
8.7 TCR
- Millwood, Inc.
Millwood, Inc. Waverly
8.7 TCR
- West Virginia
West Virginia Split Rail
8.7 TCR
What this shows Turman Sawmill Inc. averages 8.7 TCR (262% of the Sawmills BLS benchmark).
Turman Sawmill Inc. TCR series: 2017=12.6 · 2018=9.6 · 2019=8.7 · 2020=10.4 · 2021=8.3 · 2022=6.1 · 2023=9.4 · 2024=4.1 · BLS 3.3
Where Turman Sawmill Inc. falls in its industry
905 Sawmills establishmentsSafer than 27% 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 #27 safest of 35 Sawmills employers in Virginia.
Turman Sawmill Inc. 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 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 9.4 | 7.7 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6.1 | 3.7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 8.3 | 5.9 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 10.4 | 6.6 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 8.7 | 5.8 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 9.6 | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 12.6 | 4.2 | 7 | 5 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
321113 · VA · Hillsville
905 Sawmills employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 20 employers in Hillsville, 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 | Milan Lumber Company | 8.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | AWP-Smoot | 8.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Millwood, Inc. Waverly | 8.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | West Virginia Split Rail | 8.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | LEO Construction Co. | 99 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Maddox Air & Electrical | 99 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Minton and Roberson Inc. | 99 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Mainland | 99 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Plant 32 - 35 | 425 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Parkdale Mills, Inc Plant 32-35 | 320 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Galax/Twin County Center | 192 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | USA Hillsville VA | 157 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 1434 City of Highland Park | 8.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | R & A Uyematsu, LLC | 8.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Snowbasin Resort Company | 8.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Deblois Farm | 8.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Fulton Homes | 99 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Dutch American Foods, Inc. Crete | 99 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Barrday-Charlotte | 99 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Herbert Building | 99 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.