Molded pulp products (e.g., egg cartons, food containers, food trays) manufacturing · Ohio

Burrows - Mt Vernon

Mt Vernon, OH · ~62 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Burrows - Mt Vernon runs at 84% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Molded pulp products (e.g., egg cartons, food containers, food trays) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Burrows - Mt Vernon: 2.8 TCR = 84% of Molded pulp products (e.g., egg cartons, food containers, food trays) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Burrows - Mt Vernon safety composite

Burrows - Mt Vernon scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 49%), 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

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% 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

−1.0

2016→2019

Burrows - Mt Vernon injury rate improved

Burrows - Mt Vernon's TCR fell 1.0 from 3.9 in 2016 to 2.9 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2016 at 3.9 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.53× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.9 · 2018=1.5 · 2019=2.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 322299 · Mt Vernon, OH AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.8 · 84% of ind

  • DART 1.5 DART
  • RANK #10/19
  • PHOTO Keiding Inc
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~62 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Keiding Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Burrows - Mt Vernon in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Burrows - Mt Vernon averages 2.8 TCR (84% of the Molded pulp products (e.g., egg cartons, food containers, food trays) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Burrows - Mt Vernon TCR series: 2016=3.9 · 2018=1.5 · 2019=2.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Burrows - Mt Vernon falls in its industry

236 Molded pulp products (e.g., eg establishments

Safer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 19 Molded pulp products (e.g., eg employers in Ohio.

Burrows - Mt Vernon (62 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 62 employees and a TCR of 3.2 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Burrows - Mt Vernon
Burrows - Mt Vernon (62 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 62 employees and a TCR of 3.2

Burrows - Mt Vernon has more employees than the Molded pulp products (e.g., egg cartons, median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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
2019 2.9 1.5 2 0 0
2018 1.5 1.5 1 0 0
2016 3.9 1.3 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

322299 · OH · Mt Vernon

236 Molded pulp products (e.g., egg cartons, food containers, food trays) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 9 employers in Mt Vernon, 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 Keiding Inc 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Food Merchandising : MOORHEAD 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Zellwin Farms Company 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Gusmer Enterprises, Inc. - Waupaca 2.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Croton 62 FTE
STATE-SIZE Colerain Operations Center 62 FTE
STATE-SIZE Columbus NE Svc Ctr 62 FTE
STATE-SIZE 916-NiSource-Mansfield OH-Heartland Op Ctr 62 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Laurels of Mt Vernon 113 FTE
CITY-NEAR Holland Mgmt - RC 2 Mt Vernon 96 FTE
CITY-NEAR RK-114-Mt Vernon ( RK - 114 ) 74 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mt. Vernon 40 FTE
NAT-TCR Lifetouch National School Studios - Chesapeake Plant 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Sauget Facility 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 6962-Abs 0028 2767 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 6400-Swy 0017 1487 2.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE WIC Austin Branch 62 FTE
NAT-SIZE SVC - Desert Rose 62 FTE
NAT-SIZE SVC - Inn at the Park Sales Center 62 FTE
NAT-SIZE Courtyard & SpringHill Suites Indianapolis DT 62 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: 2019, 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.