Pressure treated lumber made from purchased lumber · Ohio

Universal Forest Products, LLC

Name: Universal Forest Products, LLC Workplace Safety Data
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Hamilton, OH · ~60 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

C
Average Safety Record: 3.8
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Universal Forest Products, LLC runs at 115% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Pressure treated lumber made from purchased lumber workplace, earning a grade C.

Universal Forest Products, LLC: 3.8 TCR = 115% of Pressure treated lumber made from purchased lumber BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Universal Forest Products, LLC safety composite

Universal Forest Products, LLC scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 58% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 24%), 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).

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): C 3.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% of industry peers
DART rate: F 4.61 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% of industry peers
Fatalities: D 0

Safer than 51% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Universal Forest Products, LLC: 1.5 → 6.2 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 6.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.21× in 2017

Universal Forest Products, LLC's TCR rose 4.7 from 1.5 in 2016 to 6.2 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 1.21× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321114 · Hamilton, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.8 · 115% of ind

DART 4.6 DART
RANK #3/5
PHOTO Commercial Lumber Sa…
BOOK 2y book
INJ 5 inj
SIZE ~60 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Commercial Lumber Sales Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Universal Forest Products, LLC averages 3.8 TCR (115% of the Pressure treated lumber made from purchased lumber BLS benchmark).

Universal Forest Products, LLC TCR series: 2016=1.5 · 2017=6.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Universal Forest Products, LLC falls in its industry

183 Pressure treated lumber made f establishments

Safer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

Grade C

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 5 Pressure treated lumber made f employers in Ohio.

Universal Forest Products, LLC (60 employees, TCR 3.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 4.3

Universal Forest Products, LLC has more employees than the Pressure treated lumber made from purcha median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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
2017	6.2	4.6	4	0	0
2016	1.5	0.0	1	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321114 · OH · Hamilton

183 Pressure treated lumber made from purchased lumber employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 153 employers in Hamilton, OH · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Commercial Lumber Sales Inc.	NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR	3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Great Southern Wood-Fombell	FOMBELL, PA	3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR	C.M. TUCKER LUMBER OF ROCK HILL, LLC	ROCK HILL, NC	3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Pineville	PINEVILLE, LA	3.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE	White House Fruit Farm Inc	CANFIELD	60 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Wholesale	SANDUSKY	60 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Greater Cleveland Habitat for Humanity West	CLEVELAND	60 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Gutknecht Construction Company	COLUMBUS	60 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Fort Hamilton Hospital	Hamilton	1,011 FTE
CITY-NEAR	3638-F	Hamilton	890 FTE
CITY-NEAR	thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America	Hamilton	657 FTE
CITY-NEAR	thyssenkrupp Bilstein Main Plant	Hamilton	653 FTE
NAT-TCR	4006 Mt. Aloysius College	Cresson, PA	3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Ft. Pierce (Flftp)	Ft. Pierce, FL	3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	PMCO Portland	Portland, OR	3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Big Lots Store #5113 Coral Springs,	Coral Springs, FL	3.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Vienna Nursing and Rehab LLC	Vienna, MO	60 FTE
NAT-SIZE	N and R of Dexter Inc	Dexter, MO	60 FTE
NAT-SIZE	N and R of Charleston LLC	Charleston, MO	60 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Main Office	Lancaster, KY	60 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.