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

Glad Mfg

Amherst, VA · ~363 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Glad Mfg runs at 25% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Glad Mfg: 0.8 TCR = 25% of Bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Glad Mfg safety composite

Glad Mfg scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 89% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

74/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 89% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% 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%).

Glad Mfg held a steady TCR band

Glad Mfg's TCR held near 0.3 from 0.2 in 2016 to 0.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 1.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.35× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.2 · 2017=0.5 · 2018=0.5 · 2019=1.6 · 2020=1.6 · 2024=0.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326111 · Amherst, VA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.8 · 25% of ind

  • DART 0.3 DART
  • RANK #2/5
  • PHOTO Amcor Specialty Films
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 19 inj
  • SIZE ~363 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Amcor Specialty Films (0.0 TCR gap)

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Glad Mfg in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Glad Mfg averages 0.8 TCR (25% of the Bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Glad Mfg TCR series: 2016=0.2 · 2017=0.5 · 2018=0.5 · 2019=1.6 · 2020=1.6 · 2024=0.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Glad Mfg falls in its industry

322 Bags, plastics film, single wa establishments

Safer than 89% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 5 Bags, plastics film, single wa employers in Virginia.

Glad Mfg (363 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 118 employees and a TCR of 2.9 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 0200400600 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Glad Mfg
Glad Mfg (363 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 118 employees and a TCR of 2.9

Glad Mfg has more employees than the Bags, plastics film, single wall or mult median and a lower 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
2024 0.6 0.3 2 0 0
2020 1.6 0.8 6 0 0
2019 1.6 1.4 6 0 0
2018 0.5 0.0 2 0 0
2017 0.5 0.2 2 0 0
2016 0.2 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326111 · VA · Amherst

322 Bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 12 employers in Amherst, VA · 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 Amcor Specialty Films 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mt. Prospect 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cryovac 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pitt Plastics Pittsburg 0.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE P1 Technologies, Inc. 363 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1763 363 FTE
STATE-SIZE Human Services Dept. 363 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bechtel/Stonewall 364 FTE
CITY-NEAR AMHERST COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS 843 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amherst 280 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amherst SNF Operation LLC 191 FTE
CITY-NEAR Buffalo Air Handling 110 FTE
NAT-TCR International Paper Bogalusa Mill 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Hamlet Cleaners, Inc. 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Socal Pacific Construction Corp. dba National Coating Lining Company 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR EAC 6295 Cold River Materials 0.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Mnmtp - Minneapolis - St Paul Airport 363 FTE
NAT-SIZE Holy Family Hospital - Haverhill 363 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Stow Company Holland Inc 363 FTE
NAT-SIZE Biogen - Weston 363 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: 2024, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.