Hardware, plastics, manufacturing · North Carolina

Bemis Manufacturing Southeast

Lenoir, NC · ~152 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Bemis Manufacturing Southeast runs at 31% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Hardware, plastics, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Bemis Manufacturing Southeast: 1.0 TCR = 31% of Hardware, plastics, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bemis Manufacturing Southeast safety composite

Bemis Manufacturing Southeast scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 92% 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

73/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.01 per 100 workers

Safer than 92% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 68% 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

−0.8

2023→2024

Bemis Manufacturing Southeast injury rate improved

Bemis Manufacturing Southeast's TCR fell 0.8 from 1.4 in 2023 to 0.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 1.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.62× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=1.4 · 2024=0.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade A · TCR 1.0 · 31% of ind

  • DART 0.6 DART
  • RANK #14/132
  • PHOTO Berry Global
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~152 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Berry Global (0.0 TCR gap)

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Bemis Manufacturing Southeast in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Bemis Manufacturing Southeast averages 1.0 TCR (31% of the Hardware, plastics, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Bemis Manufacturing Southeast TCR series: 2023=1.4 · 2024=0.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Bemis Manufacturing Southeast falls in its industry

2,838 Hardware, plastics, manufactur establishments

Safer than 92% 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 #14 safest of 132 Hardware, plastics, manufactur employers in North Carolina.

Bemis Manufacturing Southeast (152 employees, TCR 1.0) 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 Bemis Manufacturing Southeast
Bemis Manufacturing Southeast (152 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Bemis Manufacturing Southeast has more employees than the Hardware, plastics, manufacturing 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
2024 0.6 0.6 1 0 0
2023 1.4 0.7 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326199 · NC · Lenoir

2,838 Hardware, plastics, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 86 employers in Lenoir, 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 Berry Global 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Box Gang Manufacturing 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR PDF 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Reynolds Consumer Products - Huntersville Tableware Plant 1.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Deriva Energy, LLC (Caldwell) 152 FTE
STATE-SIZE D.R. Horton, Inc. - Charlotte North 152 FTE
STATE-SIZE Essentra HPC Charlotte 152 FTE
STATE-SIZE ADVANCED PLASTIFORM INC. 152 FTE
CITY-NEAR Caldwell Memorial Hospital 781 FTE
CITY-NEAR HHG Lenoir Upholstery Plant 500 FTE
CITY-NEAR Exela Pharma Sciences, LLC. 494 FTE
CITY-NEAR Caldwell County Government 451 FTE
NAT-TCR Norgren Automation Solutions 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR LoJac LLC 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR El Dorado Service Center 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Chattanooga 10407 1.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Mtbze - Bozeman Center 152 FTE
NAT-SIZE PV Fluid Products 152 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dallas 152 FTE
NAT-SIZE CTG Leasing 152 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. 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.