Employer · Washington

Veritiv Operating Company - WA022

Kent, WA · ~40 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.5
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Veritiv Operating Company - WA022 runs at 157% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade D.

Veritiv Operating Company - WA022: 3.5 TCR = 157% of industry BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Veritiv Operating Company - WA022 safety composite

Veritiv Operating Company - WA022 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 10%), 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

24/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 3.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.32 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Veritiv Operating Company - WA022: 2.5 → 5.3 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 5.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.54× in 2019

Veritiv Operating Company - WA022's TCR rose 2.8 from 2.5 in 2017 to 5.3 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 1.54× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424110 · Kent, WA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 3.5 · 157% of ind

  • DART 5.3 DART
  • RANK P20
  • PHOTO Midland Paper - Waus…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~40 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Midland Paper - Wausau, WI (0.0 TCR gap)

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Veritiv Operating Company - WA022 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Veritiv Operating Company - WA022 averages 3.5 TCR (157% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

Veritiv Operating Company - WA022 TCR series: 2017=2.5 · 2018=2.6 · 2019=5.3 · BLS 2.2

Where Veritiv Operating Company - WA022 falls in its industry

116 industry establishments

Safer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Veritiv Operating Company - WA022 (40 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 46 employees and a TCR of 2.2 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Veritiv Operating Company - WA022
Veritiv Operating Company - WA022 (40 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 46 employees and a TCR of 2.2

Veritiv Operating Company - WA022 has fewer employees than the industry median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.2. 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
2019 5.3 5.3 2 0 0
2018 2.6 2.6 1 0 0
2017 2.5 2.5 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424110 · WA · Kent

116 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 367 employers in Kent, WA · 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 Midland Paper - Wausau, WI 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Midland Paper - Lenexa, KS 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Millcraft Cleveland 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Midland Paper - Minneapolis, MN 3.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Enterprise 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE PSE, KSP - Kitsap Service Center 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eco Electric and Pluming Office 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wood Solutions 40 FTE
CITY-NEAR Blue Origin 3,939 FTE
CITY-NEAR North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : BFI4 2,994 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - BFI4 2,961 FTE
CITY-NEAR WA006 2,529 FTE
NAT-TCR 4039-03368100-00W018 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Elevate Cleans 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 6962-Swy 0025 1258 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 6400-Swy 0020 2554 3.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Veritiv Operating Company - AZ001 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE NIBCO Lebanon 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Environmental Lab (Smyrna) 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bartlett Cocke General Contractors (North Texas Region) 40 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: 2019, 2018, 2017. 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.