Bottle caps and lids, plastics, manufacturing · North Carolina

Aptar Lincolnton

Lincolnton, NC · ~132 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Aptar Lincolnton runs at 71% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Bottle caps and lids, plastics, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Aptar Lincolnton: 2.3 TCR = 71% of Bottle caps and lids, plastics, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Aptar Lincolnton safety composite

Aptar Lincolnton scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 69% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 45%), 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

56/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.94 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% 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

Aptar Lincolnton: 1.4 → 3.2 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 3.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.83× in 2018

Aptar Lincolnton's TCR rose 1.8 from 1.4 in 2017 to 3.2 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0.83× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326199 · Lincolnton, NC AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.3 · 71% of ind

  • DART 1.9 DART
  • RANK #52/132
  • PHOTO Heyco Werk USA Inc.
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~132 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Heyco Werk USA Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Aptar Lincolnton in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Aptar Lincolnton averages 2.3 TCR (71% of the Bottle caps and lids, plastics, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Aptar Lincolnton TCR series: 2017=1.4 · 2018=3.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Aptar Lincolnton falls in its industry

2,838 Bottle caps and lids, plastics establishments

Safer than 69% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #52 safest of 132 Bottle caps and lids, plastics employers in North Carolina.

Aptar Lincolnton (132 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 Aptar Lincolnton
Aptar Lincolnton (132 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Aptar Lincolnton has more employees than the Bottle caps and lids, plastics, manufact median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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
2018 3.2 1.9 4 1 0
2017 1.4 1.4 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326199 · NC · Lincolnton

2,838 Bottle caps and lids, plastics, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 71 employers in Lincolnton, NC · 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 Heyco Werk USA Inc. 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Matrix4 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR IPG - Kennedale 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Solo Cup Company Ada 2.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Charlotte, NC Office 132 FTE
STATE-SIZE US150: Charlotte 260 - SG 132 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lenoir Site 132 FTE
STATE-SIZE Iron Horse Contractors 132 FTE
CITY-NEAR RSI Home Products 769 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1109-Atrium Health Lincoln (1109) 672 FTE
CITY-NEAR American Woodmark Corporation 671 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0050-Atrium Health Lincoln 653 FTE
NAT-TCR Horizon Environmental Services, Inc. CO Office 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Northwest Hardwoods, Inc. - Lewiston 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Northeast Texas Farmers Coop 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR KSS Construction Inc. 2.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Manor Care Health Services - Peters Township 132 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Cottages 132 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pocono Manor Resort and Spa 132 FTE
NAT-SIZE Standex Electronics Division 132 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: 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.