Truck trailer manufacturing · Idaho
Western Trailer Co.
Boise, ID · ~237 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 16.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Western Trailer Co. runs at 484% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Truck trailer manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
Western Trailer Co.: 16.0 TCR = 484% of Truck trailer manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Western Trailer Co. safety composite
Western Trailer Co. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 5%), 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).
20/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 15.97 per 100 workers
Safer than 5% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 6.13 per 100 workers
Safer than 16% 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 Trailer Co.: 18.0 → 18.9 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 18.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.38× in 2023
Western Trailer Co.'s TCR rose 0.9 from 18.0 in 2019 to 18.9 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0.38× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 336212 · Boise, ID ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 16.0 · 484% of ind
- DART 6.1 DART
- RANK #15/16
- PHOTO LGS Pace, LLC.-GA
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 157 inj
- SIZE ~237 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: LGS Pace, LLC.-GA (0.1 TCR gap)
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Western Trailer Co. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- LGS Pace, LLC.
LGS Pace, LLC.-GA
16.1 TCR
- This site
Western Trailer Co.
16 TCR
- REITNOUER INC
REITNOUER INC
15.7 TCR
- Stoughton Trai
Stoughton Trailers LLC.
15.6 TCR
- Monroe 2
Monroe 2
15.6 TCR
What this shows Western Trailer Co. averages 16.0 TCR (484% of the Truck trailer manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Western Trailer Co. TCR series: 2019=18 · 2020=10.2 · 2021=16.4 · 2022=16.4 · 2023=18.9 · BLS 3.3
Where Western Trailer Co. falls in its industry
474 Truck trailer manufacturing establishmentsSafer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.
Narrower to Idaho alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 16 Truck trailer manufacturing employers in Idaho.
Western Trailer Co. has more employees than the Truck trailer manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.6. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 18.9 | 6.1 | 32 | 8 | 0 |
| 2022 | 16.4 | 4.2 | 28 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | 16.4 | 4.2 | 34 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 10.2 | 3.6 | 21 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 18.0 | 5.2 | 42 | 3 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
336212 · ID · Boise
474 Truck trailer manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,774 rated employers in Idaho with headcount on file · 581 employers in Boise, ID · 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 | LGS Pace, LLC.-GA | 16.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | REITNOUER INC | 15.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Stoughton Trailers LLC. | 15.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Monroe 2 | 15.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Dickinson Frozen Foods | 238 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | IKEA #536 Fishers | 238 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 701-00613 | 236 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 701-00439 | 238 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | St. Luke's Boise Medical Center (Including MSTI) | 10,034 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1-Boise Main Site | 6,035 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Micron Boise Site | 5,184 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center | 3,869 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Waukesha (Milwaukee) | 16.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Dexter | 16.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Eagle Lake Village | 16.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Buffalo Plains Genetics, LLC. | 16.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | BSL/BN Commons CCRC LLC | 237 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Persona Watertown Main | 237 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | The Supported Living Group | 237 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | NAES Power Contractors | 237 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.