Truck parts, new, merchant wholesalers · Washington
Western Star Northwest, Ridgefield WA
Ridgefield, WA · ~77 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 4.5
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Western Star Northwest, Ridgefield WA runs at 205% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Truck parts, new, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.
Western Star Northwest, Ridgefield WA: 4.5 TCR = 205% of Truck parts, new, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Western Star Northwest, Ridgefield WA safety composite
Western Star Northwest, Ridgefield WA scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 19%), 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).
40/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.51 per 100 workers
Safer than 51% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 7.79 per 100 workers
Safer than 19% 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
Western Star Northwest, Ridgefield WA: 3.7 → 7.8 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 7.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.73× in 2024
Western Star Northwest, Ridgefield WA's TCR rose 4.1 from 3.7 in 2016 to 7.8 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.73× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423120 · Ridgefield, WA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 4.5 · 205% of ind
- DART 7.8 DART
- RANK #7/19
- PHOTO 3052 Keystone Automo…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 30 inj
- SIZE ~77 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 3052 Keystone Automotive (0.0 TCR gap)
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Western Star Northwest, Ridgefield WA in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Western Star Northwest, Ridgefield WA
4.5 TCR
- 3052 Keystone
3052 Keystone Automotive
4.5 TCR
- Accessories of
Accessories of Michigan
4.5 TCR
- 132GA03745 - H
132GA03745 - HVPG Atlanta TW RHQ
4.5 TCR
- Perkins Motors
Perkins Motors
4.5 TCR
What this shows Western Star Northwest, Ridgefield WA averages 4.5 TCR (205% of the Truck parts, new, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Western Star Northwest, Ridgefield WA TCR series: 2016=3.7 · 2017=4.7 · 2018=4.8 · 2019=7.5 · 2020=7.7 · 2021=0 · 2022=3 · 2023=1.4 · 2024=7.8 · BLS 2.2
Where Western Star Northwest, Ridgefield WA falls in its industry
950 Truck parts, new, merchant who establishmentsSafer than 51% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.
Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 19 Truck parts, new, merchant who employers in Washington.
Western Star Northwest, Ridgefield WA has more employees than the Truck parts, new, merchant wholesalers median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423120 · WA · Ridgefield
950 Truck parts, new, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 45 employers in Ridgefield, 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 | 3052 Keystone Automotive | 4.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Accessories of Michigan | 4.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 132GA03745 - HVPG Atlanta TW RHQ | 4.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Perkins Motors | 4.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Eddie Farms, Inc. | 77 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Avista Dollar Road | 77 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | SCI Infrastructure, LLC | 77 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Rafn Company | 77 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | ilani resort casino | 1,058 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 53-046456260-3 | 474 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | DC7 DC7 RIDGEFIELD WA | 419 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | VMS Ridgefield | 324 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Hickman Electric, Inc. | 4.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Chalfont Pa | 4.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Cleveland Clinic Rehabilitation Hospitals, LLC (Avon) | 4.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Propak - Searcy, AR | 4.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Hi-Tech Electric - Dallas | 77 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sodexo at Lakewood Board of Education | 77 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Bu# 501 | 77 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | TNT Crane & Rigging - San Antonio Branch | 77 FTE |
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.