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
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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).

F

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

TCR

What this shows B&F Plastics, Inc. averages 7.6 TCR (229% of the Sheet, plastics, unlaminated (except packaging), manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

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 ( establishments

Safer than 11% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

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. (76 employees, TCR 7.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 98 employees and a TCR of 2.9 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 0200400600 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate B&F Plastics, Inc.
B&F Plastics, Inc. (76 employees, TCR 7.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 98 employees and a TCR of 2.9

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 →

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, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.