Paper towels made from purchased paper · Wisconsin

Bedford Paper, INC

Depere, WI · ~51 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Bedford Paper, INC runs at 101% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Paper towels made from purchased paper workplace, earning a grade C.

Bedford Paper, INC: 3.3 TCR = 101% of Paper towels made from purchased paper BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bedford Paper, INC safety composite

Bedford Paper, INC scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 90% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 42%), 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

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% of industry peers

DART rate
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 90% 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%).

Bedford Paper, INC held a steady TCR band

Bedford Paper, INC's TCR held near 0.2 from 2.1 in 2020 to 1.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 6.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=2.1 · 2021=4.6 · 2022=2.0 · 2023=6.1 · 2024=1.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 322291 · Depere, WI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.3 · 101% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #8/21
  • PHOTO Sofidel
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~51 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Sofidel (0.0 TCR gap)

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Bedford Paper, INC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Bedford Paper, INC averages 3.3 TCR (101% of the Paper towels made from purchased paper BLS benchmark).

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

Bedford Paper, INC TCR series: 2020=2.1 · 2021=4.6 · 2022=2 · 2023=6.1 · 2024=1.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Bedford Paper, INC falls in its industry

113 Paper towels made from purchas establishments

Safer than 42% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 21 Paper towels made from purchas employers in Wisconsin.

Bedford Paper, INC (51 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 123 employees and a TCR of 2.3 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Bedford Paper, INC
Bedford Paper, INC (51 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 123 employees and a TCR of 2.3

Bedford Paper, INC has fewer employees than the Paper towels made from purchased paper median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.3. 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 1.9 0.0 1 0 0
2023 6.1 0.0 3 0 0
2022 2.0 0.0 1 0 0
2021 4.6 0.0 2 0 0
2020 2.1 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

322291 · WI · Depere

113 Paper towels made from purchased paper employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 43 employers in Depere, 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 Sofidel 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR MS006 Hattiesburg, MS SPG 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Medline Industries-Incont. Dpr Plant-B82 - INC 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Drylock Technologies 3.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Biddick, Inc. 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE Delafield 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE D.F. Tomasini Contractors, Inc. 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kraemer North America - Iowa - All Others 51 FTE
CITY-NEAR WEL Companies Inc 408 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wisconsin - DePere 336 FTE
CITY-NEAR MEGTEC DePere 323 FTE
CITY-NEAR Spectrum America SCS 999 270 FTE
NAT-TCR Granada Hills RC 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Avanti Senior living Vision Park 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Muth & Company Roofing, Inc. 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Advance Auto Parts DC 02 3.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Serco - Panama City,FL - Holley Circle 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE Elgin IGA #646 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE Power Systems AHS LLC 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE Beaver County Rehabilitation Center, Inc. - BeaverPlace 51 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, 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.