Rubber goods, mechanical (i.e., extruded, lathe-cut, molded), manufacturing · Mississippi

Biltrite Ripley Operations, LLC

Ripley, MS · ~81 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Biltrite Ripley Operations, LLC runs at 344% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Rubber goods, mechanical (i.e., extruded, lathe-cut, molded), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Biltrite Ripley Operations, LLC: 11.3 TCR = 344% of Rubber goods, mechanical (i.e., extruded, lathe-cut, molded), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Biltrite Ripley Operations, LLC safety composite

Biltrite Ripley Operations, LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 4%), 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

16/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Biltrite Ripley Operations, LLC: 8.8 → 10.2 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 18.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.77× in 2021

Biltrite Ripley Operations, LLC's TCR rose 1.5 from 8.8 in 2017 to 10.2 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2019 at 18.8 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.77× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326291 · Ripley, MS ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 11.3 · 344% of ind

  • DART 8.8 DART
  • RANK P4
  • PHOTO Scientific Developme…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 42 inj
  • SIZE ~81 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Scientific Developments Inc Midwest Facility (0.1 TCR gap)

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Biltrite Ripley Operations, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Biltrite Ripley Operations, LLC averages 11.3 TCR (344% of the Rubber goods, mechanical (i.e., extruded, lathe-cut, molded), manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Biltrite Ripley Operations, LLC TCR series: 2017=8.8 · 2018=6.9 · 2019=18.8 · 2020=12 · 2021=10.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Biltrite Ripley Operations, LLC falls in its industry

266 Rubber goods, mechanical (i.e. establishments

Safer than 4% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Biltrite Ripley Operations, LLC (81 employees, TCR 11.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 81 employees and a TCR of 3.6 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Biltrite Ripley Operations, LLC
Biltrite Ripley Operations, LLC (81 employees, TCR 11.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 81 employees and a TCR of 3.6

Biltrite Ripley Operations, LLC has more employees than the Rubber goods, mechanical (i.e., extrude median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.6. 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
2021 10.2 8.8 2 5 0
2020 12.0 10.7 7 2 0
2019 18.8 14.8 19 0 0
2018 6.9 5.0 7 0 0
2017 8.8 3.8 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326291 · MS · Ripley

266 Rubber goods, mechanical (i.e., extruded, lathe-cut, molded), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,083 rated employers in Mississippi with headcount on file · 27 employers in Ripley, MS · 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 Scientific Developments Inc Midwest Facility 11.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Plant 1 11.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Holz Rubber Company, Inc. 10.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR CSI Calendering, LLC 10.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE R.C. Construction Co., Inc. Home Office 81 FTE
STATE-SIZE L & A Contracting Company 81 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gulf States Canners, Inc. 81 FTE
STATE-SIZE AFCO Olive Branch 81 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ripley Facility 1,043 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ashley Furniture Ind. LLC Ripley Facility 865 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ripley 825 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tippah County Hospital 244 FTE
NAT-TCR MBK - Cottonwood Creek 11.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Dulles Health & Rehab Center 11.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Meek's Broker's and Insulation & Drywall 11.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Smithfield Direct - Fresno 11.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE US145: Long Island 119 - SG 81 FTE
NAT-SIZE US178: Greenville/Spart. 213 - SG 81 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jacksonville/Gainesville, FL HVAC 81 FTE
NAT-SIZE Frontier Leasing Inc 81 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 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.