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

Container Service Corp.

South Bend, IN · ~67 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Container Service Corp. runs at 185% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard workplace, earning a grade D.

Container Service Corp.: 6.1 TCR = 185% of Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Container Service Corp. safety composite

Container Service Corp. 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

25/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.11 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% 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

−1.6

2016→2024

Container Service Corp. injury rate improved

Container Service Corp.'s TCR fell 1.6 from 6.8 in 2016 to 5.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 10.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.42× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=6.8 · 2017=10.9 · 2018=3.9 · 2019=7.7 · 2020=2.9 · 2021=6.0 · 2023=5.7 · 2024=5.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 322211 · South Bend, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.1 · 185% of ind

  • DART 2.6 DART
  • RANK #62/67
  • PHOTO PA018 Bradford Conta…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 33 inj
  • SIZE ~67 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: PA018 Bradford Container (0.0 TCR gap)

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Container Service Corp. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Container Service Corp. averages 6.1 TCR (185% 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

Container Service Corp. TCR series: 2016=6.8 · 2017=10.9 · 2018=3.9 · 2019=7.7 · 2020=2.9 · 2021=6 · 2023=5.7 · 2024=5.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Container Service Corp. falls in its industry

1,338 Boxes, corrugated and solid fi establishments

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

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #62 safest of 67 Boxes, corrugated and solid fi employers in Indiana.

Container Service Corp. (67 employees, TCR 6.1) 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 Container Service Corp.
Container Service Corp. (67 employees, TCR 6.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 employees and a TCR of 2.4

Container Service Corp. 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 5.1 2.6 4 0 0
2023 5.7 4.2 4 0 0
2021 6.0 4.5 3 1 0
2020 2.9 2.9 2 0 0
2019 7.7 6.4 6 0 0
2018 3.9 3.9 3 0 0
2017 10.9 9.3 7 0 0
2016 6.8 6.8 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

322211 · IN · South Bend

1,338 Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 318 employers in South Bend, 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 PA018 Bradford Container 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rusken Packaging of Georgia Conyers location 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR OH030 Akron Container 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR CL Rabb Inc 6.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Northern Indiana Laborers 67 FTE
STATE-SIZE Midwest Division Office 67 FTE
STATE-SIZE CenterPoint Energy - AB Brown 67 FTE
STATE-SIZE Steinberger Construction Inc 67 FTE
CITY-NEAR Memorial Hospital South Bend 2,914 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Joseph County 1,298 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fourwinds Casino South Bend 1,021 FTE
CITY-NEAR Honeywell IN08 810 FTE
NAT-TCR Ojai Valley Sanitary District 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR NHC McMinnville 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Woolf Aircraft Products, Inc. 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Holmes Manufacturing 6.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Waldron Motor Group, LLC 67 FTE
NAT-SIZE DCEC 67 FTE
NAT-SIZE Boone 67 FTE
NAT-SIZE ILSCO Extrusions 67 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 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.