Processing of textile mill waste and recovering fibers · Georgia

American Fiber Cushion

Dalton, GA · ~84 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

American Fiber Cushion runs at 60% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Processing of textile mill waste and recovering fibers workplace, earning a grade B.

American Fiber Cushion: 2.0 TCR = 60% of Processing of textile mill waste and recovering fibers BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

American Fiber Cushion safety composite

American Fiber Cushion scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 78% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.97 per 100 workers

Safer than 66% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% 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%).

Rising injury rate

American Fiber Cushion: 0.9 → 2.4 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 2.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

American Fiber Cushion's TCR rose 1.5 from 0.9 in 2016 to 2.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 2.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 314999 · Dalton, GA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.0 · 60% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #4/10
  • PHOTO Petco Sackner
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~84 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Petco Sackner (0.0 TCR gap)

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American Fiber Cushion in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows American Fiber Cushion averages 2.0 TCR (60% of the Processing of textile mill waste and recovering fibers BLS benchmark).

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

American Fiber Cushion TCR series: 2016=0.9 · 2023=2.5 · 2024=2.4 · BLS 3.3

Where American Fiber Cushion falls in its industry

89 Processing of textile mill was establishments

Safer than 66% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Georgia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 10 Processing of textile mill was employers in Georgia.

American Fiber Cushion (84 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 81 employees and a TCR of 3.1 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 02004006008001,000 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate American Fiber Cushion
American Fiber Cushion (84 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 81 employees and a TCR of 3.1

American Fiber Cushion has more employees than the Processing of textile mill waste and rec median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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
2024 2.4 0.0 3 0 0
2023 2.5 0.0 3 0 0
2016 0.9 0.4 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

314999 · GA · Dalton

89 Processing of textile mill waste and recovering fibers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 292 employers in Dalton, GA · 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 Petco Sackner 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR American Discovery Textile Manufacturing LLC 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Medcrest -Lithia Springs 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Annin & Co. 2.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE 6577_15349 84 FTE
STATE-SIZE Porter Steel, Inc. 84 FTE
STATE-SIZE Alpha Insulation Atlanta 84 FTE
STATE-SIZE STR FAB 84 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hamilton Medical Center 1,606 FTE
CITY-NEAR Plant 97 1,244 FTE
CITY-NEAR SD 1,224 FTE
CITY-NEAR USA Dalton GA Antioch 1,077 FTE
NAT-TCR Birmingham Division 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR St. Charles 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Shell Lake 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation - ASBU Clearfield 2.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Parnall East 84 FTE
NAT-SIZE R.W. Sauder Inc 84 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cayuga Milk Ingredients 84 FTE
NAT-SIZE ITY Oklahoma City Museum of Art 84 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, 2016. 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.