Corrugated and solid fiber boxes made from purchased paper or paperboard · Ohio

Akers Packaging Service Group

Middletown, OH · ~152 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Akers Packaging Service Group runs at 29% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Corrugated and solid fiber boxes made from purchased paper or paperboard workplace, earning a grade A.

Akers Packaging Service Group: 1.0 TCR = 29% of Corrugated and solid fiber boxes made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Akers Packaging Service Group safety composite

Akers Packaging Service Group scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 87% 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

68/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.67 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% 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

Akers Packaging Service Group: 0.6 → 1.3 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 1.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.7× in 2023

Akers Packaging Service Group's TCR rose 0.8 from 0.6 in 2022 to 1.3 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0.7× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 322211 · Middletown, OH AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.0 · 29% of ind

  • DART 0.7 DART
  • RANK #11/109
  • PHOTO 4376 Montgomery Cont…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~152 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 4376 Montgomery Container (0.0 TCR gap)

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Akers Packaging Service Group in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Akers Packaging Service Group averages 1.0 TCR (29% of the Corrugated and solid fiber boxes 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

Akers Packaging Service Group TCR series: 2022=0.6 · 2023=1.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Akers Packaging Service Group falls in its industry

1,338 Corrugated and solid fiber box establishments

Safer than 87% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 109 Corrugated and solid fiber box employers in Ohio.

Akers Packaging Service Group (152 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 employees and a TCR of 2.4 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 0100200300 0123456 Average employees Total Case Rate Akers Packaging Service Group
Akers Packaging Service Group (152 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 employees and a TCR of 2.4

Akers Packaging Service Group has more employees than the Corrugated and solid fiber boxes made fr median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.4. 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 1.3 0.7 2 0 0
2022 0.6 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

322211 · OH · Middletown

1,338 Corrugated and solid fiber boxes made from purchased paper or paperboard employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 125 employers in Middletown, OH · 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 4376 Montgomery Container 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hood Container Atlanta 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR BCI Lancaster Division 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR IP Murfreesboro 1.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE HGC Construction Co. 152 FTE
STATE-SIZE Henry Gurtzweiler Inc 152 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ohio Valley Electrical Services 152 FTE
STATE-SIZE Great Lakes Brewing Co. - OHC 152 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corp. Middletown Works 2,339 FTE
CITY-NEAR AK Steel - Middletown Works 2,288 FTE
CITY-NEAR 870 - EFC1 Monroe, OH 1,629 FTE
CITY-NEAR Atrium Medical Center 1,345 FTE
NAT-TCR NIBCO Nacogdoches 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 16 - Signal 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Meisner Electric 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Homer City Generating Station 1.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Advanced Plastiform Inc. 152 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hanover Park, IL (CCG) 152 FTE
NAT-SIZE Va Terminal 152 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lynchburg Family Medicine Center 152 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: 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.