Corrugated and solid fiber boxes made from purchased paper or paperboard · Kansas
American Packaging Corporation
South Hutchinson, KS · ~47 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
American Packaging Corporation runs at 14% 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.
American Packaging Corporation: 0.5 TCR = 14% of Corrugated and solid fiber boxes made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
American Packaging Corporation safety composite
American Packaging Corporation scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 96% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 32%), 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).
62/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 0.46 per 100 workers
Safer than 96% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 1.87 per 100 workers
Safer than 32% 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
American Packaging Corporation: 0.0 → 1.9 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 1.9 TCR · DART/TCR 4.07× in 2024
American Packaging Corporation's TCR rose 1.9 from 0.0 in 2016 to 1.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 4.07× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 322211 · South Hutchinson, KS AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade A · TCR 0.5 · 14% of ind
- DART 1.9 DART
- RANK #1/6
- PHOTO Opus Packaging - Flo…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 2 inj
- SIZE ~47 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Opus Packaging - Florence (0.0 TCR gap)
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American Packaging Corporation in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
American Packaging Corporation
0.5 TCR
- Opus Packaging
Opus Packaging - Florence
0.5 TCR
- SANTA FE SPRIN
SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA HEXACOMB
0.5 TCR
- 4322 Fort Wort
4322 Fort Worth Container
0.5 TCR
- Glendale Conta
Glendale Container
0.5 TCR
What this shows American Packaging Corporation averages 0.5 TCR (14% of the Corrugated and solid fiber boxes made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS benchmark).
American Packaging Corporation TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=1.8 · 2024=1.9 · BLS 3.3
Where American Packaging Corporation falls in its industry
1,338 Corrugated and solid fiber box establishmentsSafer than 96% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.
Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 6 Corrugated and solid fiber box employers in Kansas.
American Packaging Corporation has fewer 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
322211 · KS · South Hutchinson
1,338 Corrugated and solid fiber boxes made from purchased paper or paperboard employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 10 employers in South Hutchinson, KS · 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 | Opus Packaging - Florence | 0.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA HEXACOMB | 0.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 4322 Fort Worth Container | 0.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Glendale Container | 0.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | ECI Garden City | 47 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hedlund Electric, Inc. | 47 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Cargill Animal Nutrition | 47 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Ashland Feed & Seed Co. | 47 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hutchinson Plant | 420 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Collins Bus | 208 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mennonite Friendship Communities | 150 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Morton Salt - South Hutchinson, KS | 142 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Southern Gas and Supply of Birmingham | 0.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hubbard-Hall, Inman | 0.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Jackson Rubbermaid | 0.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Addis | 0.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 1043 - BELFOR Exton PA | 47 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 040-Peoria | 47 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Calf Source, LLC | 47 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Midwest Contract Operations, Inc. | 47 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.