Pads, corrugated and solid fiberboard, made from purchased paper or paperboard · Kentucky

Carolina Container Company Louisville

Louisville, KY · ~45 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Carolina Container Company Louisville runs at 183% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Pads, corrugated and solid fiberboard, made from purchased paper or paperboard workplace, earning a grade D.

Carolina Container Company Louisville: 6.0 TCR = 183% of Pads, corrugated and solid fiberboard, made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Carolina Container Company Louisville safety composite

Carolina Container Company Louisville scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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).

F

23/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% 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

−2.3

2016→2018

Carolina Container Company Louisville injury rate improved

Carolina Container Company Louisville's TCR fell 2.3 from 5.6 in 2016 to 3.3 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 9.2 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.54× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=5.6 · 2017=9.2 · 2018=3.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 322211 · Louisville, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.0 · 183% of ind

  • DART 3.3 DART
  • RANK #24/26
  • PHOTO SupplyOne Philadelphia
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~45 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SupplyOne Philadelphia (0.0 TCR gap)

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Carolina Container Company Louisville in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Carolina Container Company Louisville averages 6.0 TCR (183% of the Pads, corrugated and solid fiberboard, 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

Carolina Container Company Louisville TCR series: 2016=5.6 · 2017=9.2 · 2018=3.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Carolina Container Company Louisville falls in its industry

1,338 Pads, corrugated and solid fib establishments

Safer than 10% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #24 safest of 26 Pads, corrugated and solid fib employers in Kentucky.

Carolina Container Company Louisville (45 employees, TCR 6.0) 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 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Carolina Container Company Louisville
Carolina Container Company Louisville (45 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 employees and a TCR of 2.4

Carolina Container Company Louisville has fewer employees than the Pads, corrugated and solid fiberboard, m median and a higher 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
2018 3.3 3.3 1 0 0
2017 9.2 4.6 4 0 0
2016 5.6 5.6 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

322211 · KY · Louisville

1,338 Pads, corrugated and solid fiberboard, made from purchased paper or paperboard employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 1,638 employers in Louisville, KY · 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 SupplyOne Philadelphia 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Badger Solutions 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR L&M Corrugated Container Corp West 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kaweah Container, Inc 6.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Hatchery 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE PMI Field 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE CLAYTON WATKINS CONSTRUCTION CO INC 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE Western Kentucky Construction 45 FTE
CITY-NEAR Jefferson County Public Schools 18,524 FTE
CITY-NEAR KYGRA - WORLDPORT 11,933 FTE
CITY-NEAR WORLDPORT (KYGRA) 9,667 FTE
CITY-NEAR KTKY TRUCK 8,757 FTE
NAT-TCR Mesa Springs Behavioral Health Hospital 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Wood Creek Apartments 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Plano SNF Operations, LLC D/B/A Accel at Willowbend 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Coconut Point (HR) 6.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Regal Beloit America, Inc (Riverview) 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE Center for Community - Anchorage 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bolt 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE thyssenkrupp Engineered Plastics - Kennesaw 45 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: 2018, 2017, 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.