Glassine wrapping paper made in paper mills · Alabama
Essity Professional Hygiene Barton
Cherokee, AL · ~498 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Essity Professional Hygiene Barton runs at 49% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Glassine wrapping paper made in paper mills workplace, earning a grade A.
Essity Professional Hygiene Barton: 1.6 TCR = 49% of Glassine wrapping paper made in paper mills BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Essity Professional Hygiene Barton safety composite
Essity Professional Hygiene Barton scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).
64/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 1.62 per 100 workers
Safer than 63% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0.36 per 100 workers
Safer than 75% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
−2.0
2020→2024
Essity Professional Hygiene Barton injury rate improved
Essity Professional Hygiene Barton's TCR fell 2.0 from 2.9 in 2020 to 0.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 2.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.22× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2020=2.9 · 2021=1.9 · 2022=1.5 · 2023=0.9 · 2024=0.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 322121 · Cherokee, AL AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 1.6 · 49% of ind
- DART 0.4 DART
- RANK #5/7
- PHOTO New Indy Containerbo…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 42 inj
- SIZE ~498 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: New Indy Containerboard Hartford City Mill (0.0 TCR gap)
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Essity Professional Hygiene Barton in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Essity Professional Hygiene Barton
1.6 TCR
- New Indy Conta
New Indy Containerboard Hartford City Mill
1.6 TCR
- Rhinelander Pa
Rhinelander Paper Unit
1.6 TCR
- NAPP Riceboro
NAPP Riceboro Mill - 016
1.6 TCR
- Tile Plant
Tile Plant
1.6 TCR
What this shows Essity Professional Hygiene Barton averages 1.6 TCR (49% of the Glassine wrapping paper made in paper mills BLS benchmark).
Essity Professional Hygiene Barton TCR series: 2020=2.9 · 2021=1.9 · 2022=1.5 · 2023=0.9 · 2024=0.9 · BLS 3.3
Where Essity Professional Hygiene Barton falls in its industry
317 Glassine wrapping paper made i establishmentsSafer than 63% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.2.
Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 7 Glassine wrapping paper made i employers in Alabama.
Essity Professional Hygiene Barton has more employees than the Glassine wrapping paper made in paper mi median and a lower 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
322121 · AL · Cherokee
317 Glassine wrapping paper made in paper mills employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 8 employers in Cherokee, AL · 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 | New Indy Containerboard Hartford City Mill | 1.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Rhinelander Paper Unit | 1.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | NAPP Riceboro Mill - 016 | 1.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Tile Plant | 1.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Tuscaloosa Plant | 498 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 8100 Debone Koch Foods of AL | 497 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Alabama Plant 2 | 497 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | HealthSouth Corporation | 496 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | FreightCar America | 842 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | FreightCar Alabama, LLC | 531 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Essity Professional Hygiene | 481 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Navistar-Cherokee | 273 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Sodexo at Music City Center | 1.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Schulenburg TX | 1.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 640 - Tustin | 1.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sodexo at Concordia Bom Maintenance | 1.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Metropolitan Mechanical Contractors | 498 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | American Engineering Testing | 498 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | West Middlesex 055 | 498 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | City of Phoenix E80 Library | 498 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.