Novelties, not specified elsewhere, manufacturing · Montana

West Paw, Inc.

Bozeman, MT · ~69 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

West Paw, Inc. runs at 306% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Novelties, not specified elsewhere, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

West Paw, Inc.: 10.1 TCR = 306% of Novelties, not specified elsewhere, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

West Paw, Inc. safety composite

West Paw, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 4%), 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

17/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 10.09 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% of industry peers

DART rate
F 9.53 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% 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%).

TCR Δ

−7.0

2018→2024

West Paw, Inc. injury rate improved

West Paw, Inc.'s TCR fell 7.0 from 18.4 in 2018 to 11.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 18.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.94× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=18.4 · 2019=7.8 · 2021=9.2 · 2023=3.6 · 2024=11.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 339999 · Bozeman, MT ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 10.1 · 306% of ind

  • DART 9.5 DART
  • RANK P6
  • PHOTO MILLWIRE LLC
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 33 inj
  • SIZE ~69 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: MILLWIRE LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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West Paw, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows West Paw, Inc. averages 10.1 TCR (306% of the Novelties, not specified elsewhere, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

West Paw, Inc. TCR series: 2018=18.4 · 2019=7.8 · 2021=9.2 · 2023=3.6 · 2024=11.4 · BLS 3.3

Where West Paw, Inc. falls in its industry

281 Novelties, not specified elsew establishments

Safer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
West Paw, Inc. (69 employees, TCR 10.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 79 employees and a TCR of 3.2 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 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate West Paw, Inc.
West Paw, Inc. (69 employees, TCR 10.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 79 employees and a TCR of 3.2

West Paw, Inc. has fewer employees than the Novelties, not specified elsewhere, manu median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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 11.4 9.5 6 0 0
2023 3.6 1.8 2 0 0
2021 9.2 9.2 7 0 0
2019 7.8 7.8 5 0 0
2018 18.4 18.4 13 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

339999 · MT · Bozeman

281 Novelties, not specified elsewhere, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,536 rated employers in Montana with headcount on file · 136 employers in Bozeman, MT · 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 MILLWIRE LLC 10.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR SAN JUAN POOLS 10.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Paddywax,LLC 10.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Main 10.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Elkhorn Construction, MONDAK Service Area 69 FTE
STATE-SIZE T C Glass Distributor, Inc. 69 FTE
STATE-SIZE Coca - Cola Bottling Company High Country - Billings 69 FTE
STATE-SIZE 4054-000004040 69 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bozeman Health Deaconess Hospital 1,739 FTE
CITY-NEAR BZNPW9672 BZN - FRONTIER PAX R 1,543 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2084 359 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2084 325 FTE
NAT-TCR Primary Automation Systems, Inc 10.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Brookdale Winston-Salem 10.1 TCR
NAT-TCR City of Reedsport 10.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Generations of Red Bay, LLC 10.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ardent Mills Newton 69 FTE
NAT-SIZE Elizabethtown Ky 69 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ardent Mills Ogden 69 FTE
NAT-SIZE Greenville OH 69 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: 2024, 2023, 2021, 2019, 2018. 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.