Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard · Maryland

Columbia Container

Baltimore, MD · ~56 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Columbia Container runs at 115% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard workplace, earning a grade C.

Columbia Container: 3.8 TCR = 115% of Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Columbia Container safety composite

Columbia Container scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 83% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 26%), 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

52/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 3.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% 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

−0.7

2022→2024

Columbia Container injury rate improved

Columbia Container's TCR fell 0.7 from 2.1 in 2022 to 1.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 8.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=2.1 · 2023=8.0 · 2024=1.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 322211 · Baltimore, MD ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.8 · 115% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #6/9
  • PHOTO Harris Packaging Cor…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~56 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Harris Packaging Corporation (0.0 TCR gap)

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Columbia Container in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Columbia Container averages 3.8 TCR (115% of the Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, 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

Columbia Container TCR series: 2022=2.1 · 2023=8 · 2024=1.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Columbia Container falls in its industry

1,338 Boxes, corrugated and solid fi establishments

Safer than 26% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maryland alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 9 Boxes, corrugated and solid fi employers in Maryland.

Columbia Container (56 employees, TCR 3.8) 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 Columbia Container
Columbia Container (56 employees, TCR 3.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 employees and a TCR of 2.4

Columbia Container has fewer employees than the Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made 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
2024 1.4 0.0 1 0 0
2023 8.0 8.0 5 0 0
2022 2.1 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

322211 · MD · Baltimore

1,338 Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 1,031 employers in Baltimore, MD · 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 Harris Packaging Corporation 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bay Corrugated Container Inc 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR DONALDS REBUILD CENTER 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wright Brothers Paper Box Company, Inc 3.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Empower Energies LLC 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE WMS 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mid Atlantic Contracting 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE Walls & Ceilings, Inc. 56 FTE
CITY-NEAR Johns Hopkins Hospital 12,523 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Maryland Medical Center 7,980 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sinai Hospital of Baltimore 7,770 FTE
CITY-NEAR NGMS-T340 6,180 FTE
NAT-TCR Outcomes Inc 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR K & Y Manufacturing, LLC 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Petroleum Containment - Jacksonville FL 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR San Antonio 10157 3.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Portsmouth Dist 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE CME Corporation 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE Grand Fire Protection LLC 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ferguson-Veresh,Inc 56 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.