Bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing · Illinois

Fisher Container Corp.

Name: Fisher Container Corp. Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Buffalo Grove, IL · ~94 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

D
Poor Safety Record: 5.2
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Fisher Container Corp. runs at 158% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Fisher Container Corp.: 5.2 TCR = 158% of Bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Fisher Container Corp. safety composite

Fisher Container Corp. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 16%), 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).

27/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 5.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% of industry peers
DART rate: F 4.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% 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

Fisher Container Corp.: 2.4 → 8.0 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 8.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.96× in 2017

Fisher Container Corp.'s TCR rose 5.5 from 2.4 in 2016 to 8.0 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 0.96× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326111 · Buffalo Grove, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.2 · 158% of ind

DART 5.0 DART
RANK #19/22
PHOTO API Industries Inc
BOOK 2y book
INJ 11 inj
SIZE ~94 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: API Industries Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Plaspack USA,

5.3
Envision, Inc

5.3
Purestat Eng.

5.3
This site

5.2
API Industries

5.2

What this shows Fisher Container Corp. averages 5.2 TCR (158% of the Bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Fisher Container Corp. TCR series: 2016=2.4 · 2017=8 · BLS 3.3

Where Fisher Container Corp. falls in its industry

322 Bags, plastics film, single wa establishments

Safer than 22% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.

Grade D

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #19 safest of 22 Bags, plastics film, single wa employers in Illinois.

Fisher Container Corp. (94 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 118 employees and a TCR of 2.9

Fisher Container Corp. has fewer employees than the Bags, plastics film, single wall or mult median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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
2017	8.0	5.0	8	0	0
2016	2.4	0.0	3	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326111 · IL · Buffalo Grove

322 Bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 66 employers in Buffalo Grove, IL · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	API Industries Inc	ORANGEBURG, NY	5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Plaspack USA, Inc (Freshtech Antigo, WI)	ANTIGO, WI	5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Envision, Inc - Water Street	WICHTIA, KS	5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Purestat Eng.	LEWISTON, ME	5.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Assembly	CHICAGO	94 FTE
STATE-SIZE	ABC Humane Wildlife Control & Prevention Inc., DBA Landmark PEst Management	SCHAUMBURG	94 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Geneseo	GENESEO	94 FTE
STATE-SIZE	R.A. Cullinan	TREMONT	94 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Federal Building Services, Inc.	Buffalo Grove	2,440 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Flex - Buffalo Grove	Buffalo Grove	1,217 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Flex Buffalo Grove - 700 Building	Buffalo Grove	798 FTE
CITY-NEAR	BT Buffalo Grove	Buffalo Grove	760 FTE
NAT-TCR	TriMet Center Bus Maintenance Building	Portland, OR	5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Times Supermarket - Kamehameha	Honolulu, HI	5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Outpatient Rehabilitation at the YMCA	Pueblo, CO	5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Hickory Ridge Nursing & Rehab Center	Akron, OH	5.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Accent Display Corp.	Cranston, RI	94 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Salude - The Art of Rceovery	Suwanee, GA	94 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Cei Dallas Tecta America Company	Dallas, TX	94 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Ryerson- Los Angeles	Vernon, CA	94 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.