Paper plates made from purchased paper or paperboard · Missouri

AJM Packaging - Joplin

Joplin, MO · ~396 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

AJM Packaging - Joplin runs at 79% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Paper plates made from purchased paper or paperboard workplace, earning a grade B.

AJM Packaging - Joplin: 2.6 TCR = 79% of Paper plates made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

AJM Packaging - Joplin safety composite

AJM Packaging - Joplin scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 64% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

57/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.62 per 100 workers

Safer than 64% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.53 per 100 workers

Safer than 55% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.6

2021→2024

AJM Packaging - Joplin injury rate improved

AJM Packaging - Joplin's TCR fell 1.6 from 3.2 in 2021 to 1.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 4.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.58× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=3.2 · 2022=1.7 · 2023=4.1 · 2024=1.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 322219 · Joplin, MO AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.6 · 79% of ind

  • DART 1.5 DART
  • RANK #2/6
  • PHOTO Clearwater Paper Elw…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 32 inj
  • SIZE ~396 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Clearwater Paper Elwood LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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AJM Packaging - Joplin in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows AJM Packaging - Joplin averages 2.6 TCR (79% of the Paper plates made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS benchmark).

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

AJM Packaging - Joplin TCR series: 2021=3.2 · 2022=1.7 · 2023=4.1 · 2024=1.5 · BLS 3.3

Where AJM Packaging - Joplin falls in its industry

140 Paper plates made from purchas establishments

Safer than 64% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 6 Paper plates made from purchas employers in Missouri.

AJM Packaging - Joplin (396 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 67 employees and a TCR of 3.6 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 0200400600 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate AJM Packaging - Joplin
AJM Packaging - Joplin (396 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 67 employees and a TCR of 3.6

AJM Packaging - Joplin has more employees than the Paper plates made from purchased paper o median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.6. 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
2024 1.5 1.5 6 0 0
2023 4.1 0.8 5 11 0
2022 1.7 1.7 7 0 0
2021 3.2 2.5 14 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

322219 · MO · Joplin

140 Paper plates made from purchased paper or paperboard employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 203 employers in Joplin, MO · 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 Clearwater Paper Elwood LLC 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Greif (IP Riviera Beach) 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6040 Hillside RTS 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Letica-Pennsylvania 2 2.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Berkeley Service Center 396 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brewer Science, Inc. 396 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 61 396 FTE
STATE-SIZE Daily's Premium Meats 397 FTE
CITY-NEAR Freeman Health System 3,718 FTE
CITY-NEAR MERCY HOSPITAL JOPLIN 1,561 FTE
CITY-NEAR Marmic Fire & Safety Company Inc. 875 FTE
CITY-NEAR Jasper Products, LLC 782 FTE
NAT-TCR The Discovery Center of the Southern Tier 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Moraine 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Boca Raton Rehabilitation Center 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Unified Brands 2.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - SAZ1 396 FTE
NAT-SIZE Shook Construction - All Jobs Summary 396 FTE
NAT-SIZE Main Plant 396 FTE
NAT-SIZE Infiltrator Water Technologies 396 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, 2022, 2021. 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.