Employer · Arkansas

Ball Tinplate 023-Springdale

Name: Ball Tinplate 023-Springdale Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Springdale, AR · ~179 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

C
Average Safety Record: 3.2
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Ball Tinplate 023-Springdale runs at 96% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical industry workplace, earning a grade C.

Ball Tinplate 023-Springdale: 3.2 TCR = 96% of industry BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ball Tinplate 023-Springdale safety composite

Ball Tinplate 023-Springdale scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 26%), 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).

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 3.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% of industry peers
DART rate: F 1.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% 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

−2.5

2017→2018

Ball Tinplate 023-Springdale injury rate improved

Ball Tinplate 023-Springdale's TCR fell 2.5 from 4.4 in 2017 to 1.9 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 4.4 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.6× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=4.4 · 2018=1.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332431 · Springdale, AR AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.2 · 96% of ind

DART 1.9 DART
RANK P34
PHOTO Columbus Sonoco Meta…
BOOK 2y book
INJ 12 inj
SIZE ~179 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Columbus Sonoco Metal Packing - D143 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Columbus Sonoc

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Bway Cincinnat

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Ardagh Metal B

3.1
Ball Metalpack

3.1

What this shows Ball Tinplate 023-Springdale averages 3.2 TCR (96% of the industry BLS benchmark).

Ball Tinplate 023-Springdale TCR series: 2017=4.4 · 2018=1.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Ball Tinplate 023-Springdale falls in its industry

217 industry establishments

Safer than 34% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

Grade C

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Ball Tinplate 023-Springdale (179 employees, TCR 3.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 117 employees and a TCR of 2.4

Ball Tinplate 023-Springdale has more employees than the industry median and a higher 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
2018	1.9	1.9	3	0	0
2017	4.4	3.0	9	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332431 · AR · Springdale

217 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,393 rated employers in Arkansas with headcount on file · 191 employers in Springdale, AR · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Columbus Sonoco Metal Packing - D143	COLUMBUS, OH	3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Ardagh Metal Beverage-Chicago	CHICAGO, IL	3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Bway Cincinnati	CINCINNATI, OH	3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Ball Metalpack - Columbus, OH	COLUMBUS, OH	3.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Harris Baking Company	ROGERS	179 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Pinnacle Structures, Inc.	CABOT	179 FTE
STATE-SIZE	KeyTronic AR	FAYETTEVILLE	179 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Fulton County Hospital	SALEM	179 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Springdale Processing	Springdale	7,841 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Further Processing	Springdale	5,981 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Berry Street Plant	Springdale	1,224 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Springdale AR Terminal	Springdale	1,221 FTE
NAT-TCR	Chattanooga Mill	Chattanooga, TN	3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Kalamazoo Manufacturing	Kalamazoo, MI	3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Ryerson - TSP	Houston, TX	3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	1004NC GoJet RDU In-Flight	Morrisville, NC	3.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Manor Care Health Services - Arlington	Arlington, VA	179 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Las Vegas Boulevard - Resort	Las Vegas, NV	179 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Jasper Ventures Inc	Troup, TX	179 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Scs Mira Loma Ii - 4037 (Camlm)	Mira Loma, CA	179 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.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.