Bottles, plastics, manufacturing · Iowa

Amcor Ames

Ames, IA · ~94 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Amcor Ames runs at 5% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Bottles, plastics, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Amcor Ames: 0.2 TCR = 5% of Bottles, plastics, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Amcor Ames safety composite

Amcor Ames scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 99% 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).

B

79/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 99% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% 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%).

Amcor Ames held a steady TCR band

Amcor Ames's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2017 at 0.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.0 · 2017=0.8 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326160 · Ames, IA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.2 · 5% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/6
  • PHOTO Logoplaste, USA
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~94 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Logoplaste, USA (0.0 TCR gap)

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Amcor Ames in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Amcor Ames averages 0.2 TCR (5% of the Bottles, plastics, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Amcor Ames TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0.8 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2023=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Amcor Ames falls in its industry

411 Bottles, plastics, manufacturi establishments

Safer than 99% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 6 Bottles, plastics, manufacturi employers in Iowa.

Amcor Ames (94 employees, TCR 0.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 77 employees and a TCR of 2.0 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Amcor Ames
Amcor Ames (94 employees, TCR 0.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 77 employees and a TCR of 2.0

Amcor Ames has more employees than the Bottles, plastics, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.0. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.8 0.0 1 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326160 · IA · Ames

411 Bottles, plastics, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 170 employers in Ames, IA · 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 Logoplaste, USA 0.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Altium Packaging - Corporate 0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Amcor Rigid Packaging Orlando 0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Amcor Rigid Packaging Millville 0.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Corteva Agriscience, Toledo SPSC 94 FTE
STATE-SIZE Henkel General Construction, LLC 94 FTE
STATE-SIZE General Mills (Avon) 94 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wildhawk Investments LLC 94 FTE
CITY-NEAR ISU - University Wide 13,316 FTE
CITY-NEAR ISU - On Campus 12,527 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mary Greeley Medical Center- Main Hospital 1,415 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mary Greeley Medical Center 1,277 FTE
NAT-TCR Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group, LLC 0.2 TCR
NAT-TCR City of Minneapolis - Information Technology 0.2 TCR
NAT-TCR NY21 0.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Micron Boise Site 0.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE K.W. Zellers & Son, Inc. 94 FTE
NAT-SIZE Deeter Foundry 94 FTE
NAT-SIZE Onion River Cooperative, DBA City Market South End 94 FTE
NAT-SIZE Harbor Health Services Inc Corporate 94 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, 2019, 2018, 2017, 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.