Bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing · Arkansas
Anchor Packaging Inc. Paragould
Paragould, AR · ~529 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Anchor Packaging Inc. Paragould runs at 60% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.
Anchor Packaging Inc. Paragould: 2.0 TCR = 60% of Bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Anchor Packaging Inc. Paragould safety composite
Anchor Packaging Inc. Paragould scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 72% 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).
63/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 1.98 per 100 workers
Safer than 64% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0.34 per 100 workers
Safer than 72% 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
−2.6
2016→2024
Anchor Packaging Inc. Paragould injury rate improved
Anchor Packaging Inc. Paragould's TCR fell 2.6 from 3.1 in 2016 to 0.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 4.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.17× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=3.1 · 2017=4.2 · 2018=3.2 · 2019=1.8 · 2020=1.8 · 2021=1.1 · 2022=0.8 · 2023=1.4 · 2024=0.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 326111 · Paragould, AR AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 2.0 · 60% of ind
- DART 0.3 DART
- RANK #3/7
- PHOTO liqui-box
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 112 inj
- SIZE ~529 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: liqui-box (0.0 TCR gap)
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Anchor Packaging Inc. Paragould in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Anchor Packaging Inc. Paragould
2 TCR
- liqui-box
liqui-box
2 TCR
- AEP Industries
AEP Industries Inc
2 TCR
- Quincy 2
Quincy 2
2 TCR
- Hilex Poly - J
Hilex Poly - Jacksonville
1.9 TCR
What this shows Anchor Packaging Inc. Paragould averages 2.0 TCR (60% of the Bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Anchor Packaging Inc. Paragould TCR series: 2016=3.1 · 2017=4.2 · 2018=3.2 · 2019=1.8 · 2020=1.8 · 2021=1.1 · 2022=0.8 · 2023=1.4 · 2024=0.5 · BLS 3.3
Where Anchor Packaging Inc. Paragould falls in its industry
322 Bags, plastics film, single wa establishmentsSafer than 64% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.
Narrower to Arkansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 7 Bags, plastics film, single wa employers in Arkansas.
Anchor Packaging Inc. Paragould has more employees than the Bags, plastics film, single wall or mult median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.2 | 1.8 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4.2 | 3.1 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3.1 | 2.0 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
326111 · AR · Paragould
322 Bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,393 rated employers in Arkansas with headcount on file · 61 employers in Paragould, AR · 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 | liqui-box | 2.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | AEP Industries Inc | 2.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Quincy 2 | 2.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hilex Poly - Jacksonville | 1.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Gerdau Fort Smith | 532 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | WM 5260 | 535 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Arcbest Corp | 523 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Arkansas Children's Northwest | 522 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | DRiV Automotive | 1,088 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Tenneco | 1,082 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | DRiV | 1,018 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company - Paragould, Arkansas | 717 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | OCCK-Schilling Office | 2.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | SupplyOne Chesapeake | 2.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | POET Biorefining - North Manchester | 2.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Salt Lake City | 2.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Estee Lauder - Trevose | 529 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | B&H Construction Gas Group | 529 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lear Corporation - Columbia City | 529 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 9300 Globe Center Drive CEVA | 529 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.