Bottles, plastics, manufacturing · North Carolina
Corning Life Sciences - Durham
Durham, NC · ~410 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Corning Life Sciences - Durham runs at 66% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Bottles, plastics, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.
Corning Life Sciences - Durham: 2.2 TCR = 66% of Bottles, plastics, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Corning Life Sciences - Durham safety composite
Corning Life Sciences - Durham scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).
40/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 2.19 per 100 workers
Safer than 46% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 1.96 per 100 workers
Safer than 26% 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
−0.8
2018→2022
Corning Life Sciences - Durham injury rate improved
Corning Life Sciences - Durham's TCR fell 0.8 from 3.1 in 2018 to 2.2 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2018 at 3.1 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.89× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2018=3.1 · 2019=2.9 · 2020=0.6 · 2021=2.1 · 2022=2.2
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 326160 · Durham, NC AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 2.2 · 66% of ind
- DART 2.0 DART
- RANK #7/18
- PHOTO Plastipak- Modesto
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 53 inj
- SIZE ~410 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Plastipak- Modesto (0.0 TCR gap)
Read with this employer → · Industry book → · North Carolina employers → · Look up another →
Corning Life Sciences - Durham in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Corning Life Sciences - Durham
2.2 TCR
- Plastipak- Mod
Plastipak- Modesto
2.2 TCR
- 13 - Charlesto
13 - Charleston
2.2 TCR
- Amcor Rigid Pa
Amcor Rigid Packaging
2.2 TCR
- Hoschton
Hoschton
2.2 TCR
What this shows Corning Life Sciences - Durham averages 2.2 TCR (66% of the Bottles, plastics, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Corning Life Sciences - Durham TCR series: 2018=3.1 · 2019=2.9 · 2020=0.6 · 2021=2.1 · 2022=2.2 · BLS 3.3
Where Corning Life Sciences - Durham falls in its industry
411 Bottles, plastics, manufacturi establishmentsSafer than 46% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.
Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 18 Bottles, plastics, manufacturi employers in North Carolina.
Corning Life Sciences - Durham has more employees than the Bottles, plastics, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.0. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.1 | 1.7 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
326160 · NC · Durham
411 Bottles, plastics, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 530 employers in Durham, NC · 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 | Plastipak- Modesto | 2.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 13 - Charleston | 2.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Amcor Rigid Packaging | 2.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hoschton | 2.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Compression Technologies and Services : MFG-Mocksville, NC-USA | 410 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Nutanix-Durham NC | 410 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | CPI Security Charlotte Division | 410 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Twin Lakes Community | 410 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Duke University | 23,871 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Duke University Hospital | 11,048 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | BCBSNC Telecommuters | 3,033 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Wolfspeed - Durham, NC | 3,013 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | UGI Utilities Lancaster | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Halco | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 1030 - Bryant | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 1013 - Cape Coral | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Kimball International Headquarters | 410 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Jackson Therapy Partners, LLC. | 410 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Accupac, Inc | 410 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | LT | 410 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.