Film, plastics (except packaging), manufacturing · Nebraska
FLEXcon NE
Columbus, NE · ~136 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
FLEXcon NE runs at 105% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Film, plastics (except packaging), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
FLEXcon NE: 3.5 TCR = 105% of Film, plastics (except packaging), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
FLEXcon NE safety composite
FLEXcon NE scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 19%), 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).
35/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.46 per 100 workers
Safer than 39% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.91 per 100 workers
Safer than 19% 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
FLEXcon NE: 2.0 → 4.7 TCR
Peak year 2021 @ 5.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.13× in 2023
FLEXcon NE's TCR rose 2.7 from 2.0 in 2016 to 4.7 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 5.6 TCR. In 2023, DART was 1.13× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 326113 · Columbus, NE ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 3.5 · 105% of ind
- DART 3.9 DART
- RANK P39
- PHOTO Solmax Geosynthetics…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 36 inj
- SIZE ~136 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Solmax Geosynthetics, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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FLEXcon NE in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
FLEXcon NE
3.5 TCR
- Solmax Geosynt
Solmax Geosynthetics, LLC
3.5 TCR
- ORAFOL America
ORAFOL Americas Inc.
3.5 TCR
- Spartech Green
Spartech Greenville
3.5 TCR
- Daramic LLC.
Daramic LLC.
3.4 TCR
What this shows FLEXcon NE averages 3.5 TCR (105% of the Film, plastics (except packaging), manufacturing BLS benchmark).
FLEXcon NE TCR series: 2016=2 · 2017=3.6 · 2018=2.3 · 2019=4 · 2020=1.6 · 2021=5.6 · 2022=3.8 · 2023=4.7 · BLS 3.3
Where FLEXcon NE falls in its industry
303 Film, plastics (except packagi establishmentsSafer than 39% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.
FLEXcon NE has more employees than the Film, plastics (except packaging), manuf 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5.6 | 4.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.0 | 1.6 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
326113 · NE · Columbus
303 Film, plastics (except packaging), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 3,594 rated employers in Nebraska with headcount on file · 91 employers in Columbus, NE · 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 | Solmax Geosynthetics, LLC | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | ORAFOL Americas Inc. | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Spartech Greenville | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Daramic LLC. | 3.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Lester Electrical | 136 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Aureus Radiology, LLC | 136 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | SODEXO AT UNK THE GRAZE | 136 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Headquarters | 137 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | BD Columbus West | 1,148 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | BD Pharmaceutical Systems | 971 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Columbus Community Hospital | 833 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | BD Columbus East | 762 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Slovene Home for the Aged | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Porto's Bakery, Inc. | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | SSA Pacific Pier F Long Beach | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Stop & Shop 100803 | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Nationwide Express | 136 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | MPCS - Main | 136 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Comanche Station-710 | 136 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | ECS Transportation LLC | 136 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.