Commercial gravure printing (except books) · Wisconsin

American Packaging Corporation - RP&L Columbus

Columbus, WI · ~315 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

American Packaging Corporation - RP&L Columbus runs at 42% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Commercial gravure printing (except books) workplace, earning a grade A.

American Packaging Corporation - RP&L Columbus: 1.4 TCR = 42% of Commercial gravure printing (except books) BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

American Packaging Corporation - RP&L Columbus safety composite

American Packaging Corporation - RP&L Columbus scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 78% 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

64/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.4 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.33 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%).

TCR Δ

−2.1

2016→2020

American Packaging Corporation - RP&L Columbus injury rate improved

American Packaging Corporation - RP&L Columbus's TCR fell 2.1 from 2.5 in 2016 to 0.3 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2016 at 2.5 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.24× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.5 · 2020=0.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 323111 · Columbus, WI AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.4 · 42% of ind

  • DART 0.3 DART
  • RANK #22/126
  • PHOTO Vestcom Internationa…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~315 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Vestcom International, Dallas TX (0.0 TCR gap)

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American Packaging Corporation - RP&L Columbus in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows American Packaging Corporation - RP&L Columbus averages 1.4 TCR (42% of the Commercial gravure printing (except books) BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-09-26

American Packaging Corporation - RP&L Columbus TCR series: 2016=2.5 · 2020=0.3 · BLS 3.3

Where American Packaging Corporation - RP&L Columbus falls in its industry

2,001 Commercial gravure printing (e establishments

Safer than 78% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 126 Commercial gravure printing (e employers in Wisconsin.

American Packaging Corporation - RP&L Columbus (315 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 2.6 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 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate American Packaging Corporation - RP&L Columbus
American Packaging Corporation - RP&L Columbus (315 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 2.6

American Packaging Corporation - RP&L Columbus has more employees than the Commercial gravure printing (except book median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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 0.3 0.3 1 0 0
2016 2.5 0.6 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

323111 · WI · Columbus

2,001 Commercial gravure printing (except books) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 29 employers in Columbus, WI · 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 Vestcom International, Dallas TX 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4093_7812 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Imtech 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Taylor Promotional Products - NY - 0066 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE 6458-ZMIL 315 FTE
STATE-SIZE McKinley Paper - Wisconsin Mill 315 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1799 315 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kohler Co. - Facilities, Maintenance & Grounds 315 FTE
CITY-NEAR Prairie Ridge Health - Columbus 390 FTE
CITY-NEAR Prairie Ridge Health, Inc. 321 FTE
CITY-NEAR American Packaging Corporation - Columbus 306 FTE
CITY-NEAR Columbus Community Hospital 297 FTE
NAT-TCR Heat and Control Lititz 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Field 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Oncor Transmission Operations Metro West 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Oil States Skagit Smatco 1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Meijer DC-805 315 FTE
NAT-SIZE Polk County Admin Bldg 315 FTE
NAT-SIZE Major Brands, Inc. 0230-03 315 FTE
NAT-SIZE Salinas Valley State Prison, Psychiatric Inpatient Program 315 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, 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.