Cut stock manufacturing · Oregon

Whitsell Manufacturing

Cottage Grove, OR · ~47 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
12.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Whitsell Manufacturing runs at 379% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Cut stock manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Whitsell Manufacturing: 12.5 TCR = 379% of Cut stock manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Whitsell Manufacturing safety composite

Whitsell Manufacturing scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 9%), 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

25/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12.51 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.92 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% 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

−10.2

2016→2021

Whitsell Manufacturing injury rate improved

Whitsell Manufacturing's TCR fell 10.2 from 17.6 in 2016 to 7.4 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2016 at 17.6 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.39× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=17.6 · 2021=7.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321912 · Cottage Grove, OR ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 12.5 · 379% of ind

  • DART 4.9 DART
  • RANK #21/24
  • PHOTO O.I.L.P., Inc
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~47 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: O.I.L.P., Inc (0.1 TCR gap)

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Whitsell Manufacturing in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Whitsell Manufacturing averages 12.5 TCR (379% of the Cut stock manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Whitsell Manufacturing TCR series: 2016=17.6 · 2021=7.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Whitsell Manufacturing falls in its industry

178 Cut stock manufacturing establishments

Safer than 9% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Oregon alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #21 safest of 24 Cut stock manufacturing employers in Oregon.

Whitsell Manufacturing (47 employees, TCR 12.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 5.1 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 050100150200 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Whitsell Manufacturing
Whitsell Manufacturing (47 employees, TCR 12.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Whitsell Manufacturing has more employees than the Cut stock manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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
2021 7.4 4.9 3 0 0
2016 17.6 7.0 10 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321912 · OR · Cottage Grove

178 Cut stock manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 8,031 rated employers in Oregon with headcount on file · 25 employers in Cottage Grove, OR · 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 O.I.L.P., Inc 12.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Menomonie Division 12.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lewis Lumber and Milling, Inc 13.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tennessee Stave LLC 11.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE 00463 ROSEBURG CUST SVC CNTR 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Salem Electric 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Northern Operations Center 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pahlisch Commercial Inc 47 FTE
CITY-NEAR South Lane School District 45J3 270 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cottage Grove Lumber 227 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2320 217 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2320 205 FTE
NAT-TCR Pondera Medical Center 12.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Homewood Flossmoor High School 12.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Sentinel Structures, Inc. 12.5 TCR
NAT-TCR SunnyBrook of Burlington 12.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Hanes Geo 8682 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE IBS of Greater Boston 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jacksonville, FL (WC USX JAC) 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Downey Vendors, Inc 47 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: 2021, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.