Flexible packaging, plastics film, manufacturing · Tennessee

Albea Americas

Shelbyville, TN · ~269 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Albea Americas runs at 169% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Flexible packaging, plastics film, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Albea Americas: 5.6 TCR = 169% of Flexible packaging, plastics film, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Albea Americas safety composite

Albea Americas scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 14%), 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 5.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% 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

Albea Americas: 4.4 → 7.3 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 7.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.79× in 2020

Albea Americas's TCR rose 3.0 from 4.4 in 2017 to 7.3 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 0.79× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326112 · Shelbyville, TN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.6 · 169% of ind

  • DART 4.4 DART
  • RANK #10/11
  • PHOTO InteplastEF Dalton
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 52 inj
  • SIZE ~269 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: InteplastEF Dalton (0.0 TCR gap)

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Albea Americas in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Albea Americas averages 5.6 TCR (169% of the Flexible packaging, plastics film, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Albea Americas TCR series: 2017=4.4 · 2018=5.4 · 2019=5.2 · 2020=7.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Albea Americas falls in its industry

396 Flexible packaging, plastics f establishments

Safer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 11 Flexible packaging, plastics f employers in Tennessee.

Albea Americas (269 employees, TCR 5.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 90 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 0200400600 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Albea Americas
Albea Americas (269 employees, TCR 5.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 90 employees and a TCR of 2.4

Albea Americas has more employees than the Flexible packaging, plastics film, manuf median and a higher 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
2020 7.3 4.4 13 7 0
2019 5.2 4.6 9 7 0
2018 5.4 3.7 19 0 0
2017 4.4 3.4 11 3 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326112 · TN · Shelbyville

396 Flexible packaging, plastics film, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 56 employers in Shelbyville, TN · 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 InteplastEF Dalton 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR LPS Industries LLC 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Alliance Films 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR American Film & Printing, Ltd. 5.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Pacific Tomato Growers , Ltd. - Midway TN Farm 269 FTE
STATE-SIZE WASCO INC 269 FTE
STATE-SIZE Stansell Electric Company 269 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cargill 269 FTE
CITY-NEAR Shelbyville Plant 1,399 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bedford County Board of Education 1,034 FTE
CITY-NEAR BIG G EXPRESS INC 623 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 6062 588 FTE
NAT-TCR Pacific Production Plumbing - San Diego 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Agency For Community Treatment Services-Admin 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR CrossCountry - Eagan 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Watertown Public Schools 5.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Meijer 269 FTE
NAT-SIZE S04971 - El Cajon Hauling 269 FTE
NAT-SIZE Uncle Giuseppe's Melville, Inc. 269 FTE
NAT-SIZE Winston Plywood and Veneer 269 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. 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.