Siding (e.g., vinyl, wood, aluminum) installation · North Dakota
Western Products Inc
Fargo, ND · ~107 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 15.1
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Western Products Inc runs at 541% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Siding (e.g., vinyl, wood, aluminum) installation workplace, earning a grade F.
Western Products Inc: 15.1 TCR = 541% of Siding (e.g., vinyl, wood, aluminum) installation BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Western Products Inc safety composite
Western Products Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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).
32/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 15.14 per 100 workers
Safer than 4% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.97 per 100 workers
Safer than 50% 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
Western Products Inc: 13.6 → 16.7 TCR
Peak year 2017 @ 16.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.13× in 2017
Western Products Inc's TCR rose 3.1 from 13.6 in 2016 to 16.7 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 0.13× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238170 · Fargo, ND ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 15.1 · 541% of ind
- DART 2.0 DART
- RANK P4
- PHOTO Schmidt Siding and W…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 32 inj
- SIZE ~107 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Schmidt Siding and Window, Inc (0.2 TCR gap)
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Western Products Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Peoria Siding
Peoria Siding & Window Co
16.1 TCR
- Schmidt Siding
Schmidt Siding and Window, Inc
15.4 TCR
- LeafGuard of S
LeafGuard of Seattle
15.4 TCR
- This site
Western Products Inc
15.1 TCR
- Exterior Finis
Exterior Finishes, LLC
13.7 TCR
What this shows Western Products Inc averages 15.1 TCR (541% of the Siding (e.g., vinyl, wood, aluminum) installation BLS benchmark).
Western Products Inc TCR series: 2016=13.6 · 2017=16.7 · BLS 2.8
Where Western Products Inc falls in its industry
137 Siding (e.g., vinyl, wood, alu establishmentsSafer than 4% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.
Western Products Inc has more employees than the Siding (e.g., vinyl, wood, aluminum) ins median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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 | 16.7 | 2.0 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 13.6 | 0.9 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238170 · ND · Fargo
137 Siding (e.g., vinyl, wood, aluminum) installation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,696 rated employers in North Dakota with headcount on file · 415 employers in Fargo, ND · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.
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.