Paper Bag and Coated and Treated Paper Manufacturing · North Carolina

Arauco North America - Biscoe

Biscoe, NC · ~32 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Arauco North America - Biscoe runs at 64% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Paper Bag and Coated and Treated Paper Manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Arauco North America - Biscoe: 2.1 TCR = 64% of Paper Bag and Coated and Treated Paper Manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Arauco North America - Biscoe safety composite

Arauco North America - Biscoe scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 85% 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

68/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 64% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% 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%).

Arauco North America - Biscoe held a steady TCR band

Arauco North America - Biscoe's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2022 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 6.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=0.0 · 2023=6.4 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 322220 · Biscoe, NC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.1 · 64% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #7/22
  • PHOTO Appvion, Inc.
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~32 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Appvion, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Arauco North America - Biscoe in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Arauco North America - Biscoe averages 2.1 TCR (64% of the Paper Bag and Coated and Treated Paper Manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Arauco North America - Biscoe TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=6.4 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Arauco North America - Biscoe falls in its industry

349 Paper Bag and Coated and Treat establishments

Safer than 64% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 22 Paper Bag and Coated and Treat employers in North Carolina.

Arauco North America - Biscoe (32 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 100 employees and a TCR of 2.8 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Arauco North America - Biscoe
Arauco North America - Biscoe (32 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 100 employees and a TCR of 2.8

Arauco North America - Biscoe has fewer employees than the Paper Bag and Coated and Treated Paper M median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 6.4 0.0 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

322220 · NC · Biscoe

349 Paper Bag and Coated and Treated Paper Manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 13 employers in Biscoe, 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 Appvion, Inc. 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Westfield (formerly Prolamina/Jen-Coat) 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR TEK PAK INC 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR West Carrollton 2.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE T.C. Smith Produce Farm 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE LATHAMS NURSERY INC. - MONROE, NC 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lake Wendell Farming Co. LLC 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Case Farms Goldsboro Hatchery 32 FTE
CITY-NEAR Grede II LLC 324 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2908 188 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2908 183 FTE
CITY-NEAR Atumn Care of Biscoe 142 FTE
NAT-TCR Motion Laboratories Inc. 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 143018-North Hollywood | CA | SAN-545 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR LECO Corporation -- Headquarters 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Main Office-Main 2.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Kopykake Enterprises 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Doug Lamb Construction Inc 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE York Roofing, Inc. 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Midwest Infrastructure, Inc. 32 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, 2022. 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.