Corrugated and solid fiber boxes made from purchased paper or paperboard · Ohio

Buckeye Boxes

Columbus, OH · ~55 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Buckeye Boxes runs at 68% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Corrugated and solid fiber boxes made from purchased paper or paperboard workplace, earning a grade B.

Buckeye Boxes: 2.2 TCR = 68% of Corrugated and solid fiber boxes made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Buckeye Boxes safety composite

Buckeye Boxes scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 10%), 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).

D

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 52% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Buckeye Boxes: 1.8 → 4.9 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 4.9 TCR · DART/TCR 2.2× in 2024

Buckeye Boxes's TCR rose 3.1 from 1.8 in 2022 to 4.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2.2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 322211 · Columbus, OH AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.2 · 68% of ind

  • DART 4.9 DART
  • RANK #53/109
  • PHOTO Indiana Box, LLC. Hu…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~55 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Indiana Box, LLC. Huntington (0.0 TCR gap)

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Buckeye Boxes in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Buckeye Boxes averages 2.2 TCR (68% of the Corrugated and solid fiber boxes made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS benchmark).

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

Buckeye Boxes TCR series: 2022=1.8 · 2023=0 · 2024=4.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Buckeye Boxes falls in its industry

1,338 Corrugated and solid fiber box establishments

Safer than 52% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #53 safest of 109 Corrugated and solid fiber box employers in Ohio.

Buckeye Boxes (55 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 employees and a TCR of 2.4 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 0100200300 0123456 Average employees Total Case Rate Buckeye Boxes
Buckeye Boxes (55 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 employees and a TCR of 2.4

Buckeye Boxes has fewer employees than the Corrugated and solid fiber boxes made fr median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.4. 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 4.9 4.9 2 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 1.8 1.8 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

322211 · OH · Columbus

1,338 Corrugated and solid fiber boxes made from purchased paper or paperboard employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 1,500 employers in Columbus, OH · 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 Indiana Box, LLC. Huntington 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pregis Ever Tec- Technical Machinery Solutions 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pratt (Wapakoneta Corrugating), LLC 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cardinal Container 2.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE IGS Solar 6100 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dolan Lab 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE Backbone Power Systems LLC 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE Columbus NE Service Center 55 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nationwide Children's Hospital 13,367 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nationwide Children's Hospital Main Campus 10,116 FTE
CITY-NEAR Riverside Methodist Hospital 9,759 FTE
CITY-NEAR North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : CMH1 5,057 FTE
NAT-TCR Upland Fab Inc 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Custom Mold and Design 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR ViWinTech Windows & Doors Inc. 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR RemArms, LLC 2.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Montana Coffee Traders Inc 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wavepoint Trucking Company, LLC 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hyatt Place Las Vegas @ Silverton Village 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Linden 55 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. 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.