Cartons, folding (except milk), made from purchased paperboard · Indiana
Colbert Packaging Corporation - Elkhart
Elkhart, IN · ~127 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 7.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Colbert Packaging Corporation - Elkhart runs at 238% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Cartons, folding (except milk), made from purchased paperboard workplace, earning a grade F.
Colbert Packaging Corporation - Elkhart: 7.8 TCR = 238% of Cartons, folding (except milk), made from purchased paperboard BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Colbert Packaging Corporation - Elkhart safety composite
Colbert Packaging Corporation - Elkhart scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 5%), 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).
17/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.85 per 100 workers
Safer than 5% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.7 per 100 workers
Safer than 6% 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
−5.2
2016→2021
Colbert Packaging Corporation - Elkhart injury rate improved
Colbert Packaging Corporation - Elkhart's TCR fell 5.2 from 10.9 in 2016 to 5.7 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2017 at 15.0 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.73× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=10.9 · 2017=15.0 · 2018=4.7 · 2019=8.2 · 2020=2.6 · 2021=5.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 322212 · Elkhart, IN ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 7.8 · 238% of ind
- DART 5.7 DART
- RANK #7/7
- PHOTO Seaboard Folding Box
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 58 inj
- SIZE ~127 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Seaboard Folding Box (0.2 TCR gap)
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Colbert Packaging Corporation - Elkhart in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Sterling Packa
Sterling Packaging, LLC
8.7 TCR
- Seaboard Foldi
Seaboard Folding Box
8 TCR
- This site
Colbert Packaging Corporation - Elkhart
7.8 TCR
- Century Box Di
Century Box Division
7.3 TCR
- Impressions In
Impressions Inc
7.1 TCR
What this shows Colbert Packaging Corporation - Elkhart averages 7.8 TCR (238% of the Cartons, folding (except milk), made from purchased paperboard BLS benchmark).
Colbert Packaging Corporation - Elkhart TCR series: 2016=10.9 · 2017=15 · 2018=4.7 · 2019=8.2 · 2020=2.6 · 2021=5.7 · BLS 3.3
Where Colbert Packaging Corporation - Elkhart falls in its industry
205 Cartons, folding (except milk) establishmentsSafer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.2.
Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 7 Cartons, folding (except milk) employers in Indiana.
Colbert Packaging Corporation - Elkhart has fewer employees than the Cartons, folding (except milk), made fro median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.2. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.6 | 1.3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 8.2 | 5.5 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 15.0 | 10.7 | 18 | 3 | 0 |
| 2016 | 10.9 | 8.0 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
322212 · IN · Elkhart
205 Cartons, folding (except milk), made from purchased paperboard employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 401 employers in Elkhart, 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 | Seaboard Folding Box | 8.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Century Box Division | 7.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Impressions Inc | 7.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Sterling Packaging, LLC | 8.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Mel-Kay Electric Company Inc. | 127 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Louis Dreyfus Company - Claypool | 127 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | LSC Communications Digital | 127 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Pinnacle Oil Holdings, LLC - Plant | 127 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Forest River, Inc. | 12,549 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | THOR MOTOR COACH | 2,437 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Elkhart Community Schools | 1,892 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | HRV LLC | 1,692 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | HCR Home Care | 7.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Alliance Plumbing | 7.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | D.P. Sawyer, Inc. | 7.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Cascade Paper Converters | 7.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Corteva Constantine CON1 | 127 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | New Milford Public Schools Sarah Noble | 127 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Davis Landscape LTD NC Office | 127 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Turlock, CA | 127 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.