Sawed lumber made in sawmills · Georgia

West Fraser Augusta Lumber Mill

Augusta, GA · ~151 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

West Fraser Augusta Lumber Mill runs at 73% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Sawed lumber made in sawmills workplace, earning a grade B.

West Fraser Augusta Lumber Mill: 2.4 TCR = 73% of Sawed lumber made in sawmills BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

West Fraser Augusta Lumber Mill safety composite

West Fraser Augusta Lumber Mill scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 77% 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).

C

69/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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%).

West Fraser Augusta Lumber Mill held a steady TCR band

West Fraser Augusta Lumber Mill's TCR held near 0.3 from 1.4 in 2020 to 1.7 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 4.2 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.24× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=1.4 · 2021=4.2 · 2022=1.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321113 · Augusta, GA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.4 · 73% of ind

  • DART 0.6 DART
  • RANK #23/65
  • PHOTO Turman Lumber Compan…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~151 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Turman Lumber Company Salem (0.0 TCR gap)

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West Fraser Augusta Lumber Mill in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows West Fraser Augusta Lumber Mill averages 2.4 TCR (73% of the Sawed lumber made in sawmills BLS benchmark).

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

West Fraser Augusta Lumber Mill TCR series: 2020=1.4 · 2021=4.2 · 2022=1.7 · BLS 3.3

Where West Fraser Augusta Lumber Mill falls in its industry

905 Sawed lumber made in sawmills establishments

Safer than 77% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Georgia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #23 safest of 65 Sawed lumber made in sawmills employers in Georgia.

West Fraser Augusta Lumber Mill (151 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 5.2 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate West Fraser Augusta Lumber Mill
West Fraser Augusta Lumber Mill (151 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 5.2

West Fraser Augusta Lumber Mill has more employees than the Sawed lumber made in sawmills 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
2022 1.7 0.6 2 1 0
2021 4.2 3.0 7 0 0
2020 1.4 1.4 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321113 · GA · Augusta

905 Sawed lumber made in sawmills employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 373 employers in Augusta, GA · 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 Turman Lumber Company Salem 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Jackson Hardwood 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR West Fraser, Armour 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Eby's Sawmill 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE West 151 FTE
STATE-SIZE Prime Retail Services, Inc. 151 FTE
STATE-SIZE Smithfield Foods 151 FTE
STATE-SIZE 7369_17258 151 FTE
CITY-NEAR AUGUSTA COKE 9,165 FTE
CITY-NEAR AUGUSTA FOOD 8,650 FTE
CITY-NEAR AUGUSTA PACKERS 8,650 FTE
CITY-NEAR AU Medical Center, Inc. 5,630 FTE
NAT-TCR Tenneco - Seward 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Tishomingo Manor 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Proven Partners Manufacturing 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR MAGS 2.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Del-Air Mechanical 151 FTE
NAT-SIZE Burlington Medical LLC 151 FTE
NAT-SIZE Selig Sealing Products, Inc. 151 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ward Leonard CT LLC 151 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: 2022, 2021, 2020. 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.