Sheet, plastics, unlaminated (except packaging), manufacturing · Indiana
B&F Plastics, Inc.
Richmond, IN · ~76 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 7.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
B&F Plastics, Inc. runs at 229% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Sheet, plastics, unlaminated (except packaging), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
B&F Plastics, Inc.: 7.6 TCR = 229% of Sheet, plastics, unlaminated (except packaging), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
B&F Plastics, Inc. safety composite
B&F Plastics, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 11%), 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).
25/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.57 per 100 workers
Safer than 11% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.56 per 100 workers
Safer than 22% 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
−9.3
2017→2024
B&F Plastics, Inc. injury rate improved
B&F Plastics, Inc.'s TCR fell 9.3 from 15.3 in 2017 to 5.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 15.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.47× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=15.3 · 2021=4.4 · 2022=8.8 · 2023=3.5 · 2024=5.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 326113 · Richmond, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 7.6 · 229% of ind
- DART 3.6 DART
- RANK #22/25
- PHOTO Achilles USA, Inc
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 29 inj
- SIZE ~76 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Achilles USA, Inc (0.1 TCR gap)
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B&F Plastics, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- GOEX Corporati
GOEX Corporation
7.8 TCR
- Crestwood Memb
Crestwood Membranes
7.7 TCR
- This site
B&F Plastics, Inc.
7.6 TCR
- Achilles USA,
Achilles USA, Inc
7.5 TCR
- Continental Pl
Continental Plastic Corporation
7.5 TCR
What this shows B&F Plastics, Inc. averages 7.6 TCR (229% of the Sheet, plastics, unlaminated (except packaging), manufacturing BLS benchmark).
B&F Plastics, Inc. TCR series: 2017=15.3 · 2021=4.4 · 2022=8.8 · 2023=3.5 · 2024=5.9 · BLS 3.3
Where B&F Plastics, Inc. falls in its industry
303 Sheet, plastics, unlaminated ( establishmentsSafer than 11% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.
Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 25 Sheet, plastics, unlaminated ( employers in Indiana.
B&F Plastics, Inc. has fewer employees than the Sheet, plastics, unlaminated (except pac median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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 | 5.9 | 3.6 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 8.8 | 5.9 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4.4 | 2.9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 15.3 | 5.9 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
326113 · IN · Richmond
303 Sheet, plastics, unlaminated (except packaging), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 131 employers in Richmond, IN · 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 | Achilles USA, Inc | 7.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Continental Plastic Corporation | 7.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Crestwood Membranes | 7.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | GOEX Corporation | 7.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Vectren Corporation - FB Culley | 76 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 385-NiSource-LaPorte IN-Operating HQ | 76 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hydaker-Wheatlake Statewide Indiana | 76 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | IWP, Inc. | 76 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | City Of Richmond | 535 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Belden, Inc. | 399 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 1745 | 369 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1745 | 361 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Stericycle - Rancho Cordova,CA | 7.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Airtronics Metal Products | 7.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ambar, Inc. | 7.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Agri-Products Inc | 7.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Electro Technical Industries, Inc. | 76 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Oakmont of San Antonio Heights | 76 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Rich & Burns Utilities, LLC | 76 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | HTC Joliet | 76 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.