Paper Bag and Coated and Treated Paper Manufacturing · Illinois

Fischer Paper Products, Inc.

Antioch, IL · ~116 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Fischer Paper Products, Inc. runs at 193% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Paper Bag and Coated and Treated Paper Manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Fischer Paper Products, Inc.: 6.4 TCR = 193% of Paper Bag and Coated and Treated Paper Manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Fischer Paper Products, Inc. safety composite

Fischer Paper Products, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 9%), 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

19/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.39 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Fischer Paper Products, Inc.: 8.0 → 8.5 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 8.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.85× in 2023

Fischer Paper Products, Inc.'s TCR rose 0.5 from 8.0 in 2019 to 8.5 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0.85× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 322220 · Antioch, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 6.4 · 193% of ind

  • DART 5.4 DART
  • RANK #29/32
  • PHOTO Stewart Sutherland
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 31 inj
  • SIZE ~116 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Stewart Sutherland (0.0 TCR gap)

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Fischer Paper Products, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Fischer Paper Products, Inc. averages 6.4 TCR (193% of the Paper Bag and Coated and Treated Paper Manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Fischer Paper Products, Inc. TCR series: 2019=8 · 2020=6.6 · 2021=2.2 · 2022=6.7 · 2023=8.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Fischer Paper Products, Inc. falls in its industry

349 Paper Bag and Coated and Treat establishments

Safer than 9% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #29 safest of 32 Paper Bag and Coated and Treat employers in Illinois.

Fischer Paper Products, Inc. (116 employees, TCR 6.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 100 employees and a TCR of 2.8 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Fischer Paper Products, Inc.
Fischer Paper Products, Inc. (116 employees, TCR 6.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 100 employees and a TCR of 2.8

Fischer Paper Products, Inc. has more employees than the Paper Bag and Coated and Treated Paper M median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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
2023 8.5 5.4 9 2 0
2022 6.7 6.7 8 0 0
2021 2.2 1.1 2 0 0
2020 6.6 2.2 5 1 0
2019 8.0 7.0 7 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

322220 · IL · Antioch

349 Paper Bag and Coated and Treated Paper Manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 28 employers in Antioch, IL · 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 Stewart Sutherland 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR A Group Inc dba MPI Technologies 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 20 Shurtape Specialty Coating, LLC 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Applied Products, Inc. 6.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Joliet Reporting Center 116 FTE
STATE-SIZE Allied Power Services - Exelon, Dresden Station 116 FTE
STATE-SIZE 124 - Walsh - Flour Design Build Team 116 FTE
STATE-SIZE Concrete Structures of the Midwest, Inc. 116 FTE
CITY-NEAR Antioch Handi-Foil 1,463 FTE
CITY-NEAR 5199 349 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 5199 335 FTE
CITY-NEAR Antioch 228 FTE
NAT-TCR Paul A Castaldo Inc. Main Branch 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Eastern Sheet Metal. 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Nob Hill 602-Gilroy 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR All-Phase Electric Supply (Pc3290) 6.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Topp Industries, Inc. 116 FTE
NAT-SIZE Horizon Specialty Hospital of Henderson 116 FTE
NAT-SIZE BT Baltimore 116 FTE
NAT-SIZE Holt Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center 116 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.