Flexible packaging, plastics film, manufacturing · Pennsylvania

HBC Packaging

Lansdale, PA · ~39 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

HBC Packaging runs at 141% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Flexible packaging, plastics film, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

HBC Packaging: 4.7 TCR = 141% of Flexible packaging, plastics film, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

HBC Packaging safety composite

HBC Packaging scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 24%), 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).

D

36/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.65 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.85 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% 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%).

TCR Δ

−3.1

2017→2024

HBC Packaging injury rate improved

HBC Packaging's TCR fell 3.1 from 5.0 in 2017 to 1.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 8.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.4× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=5.0 · 2019=8.3 · 2021=2.5 · 2022=4.7 · 2023=5.5 · 2024=1.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326112 · Lansdale, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.7 · 141% of ind

  • DART 1.9 DART
  • RANK #11/13
  • PHOTO Rock Hill Plant
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~39 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Rock Hill Plant (0.0 TCR gap)

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HBC Packaging in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows HBC Packaging averages 4.7 TCR (141% of the Flexible packaging, plastics film, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

HBC Packaging TCR series: 2017=5 · 2019=8.3 · 2021=2.5 · 2022=4.7 · 2023=5.5 · 2024=1.9 · BLS 3.3

Where HBC Packaging falls in its industry

396 Flexible packaging, plastics f establishments

Safer than 24% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 13 Flexible packaging, plastics f employers in Pennsylvania.

HBC Packaging (39 employees, TCR 4.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 90 employees and a TCR of 2.4 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate HBC Packaging
HBC Packaging (39 employees, TCR 4.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 90 employees and a TCR of 2.4

HBC Packaging has fewer employees than the Flexible packaging, plastics film, manuf median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.4. 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 1.9 1.9 1 0 0
2023 5.5 1.9 3 0 0
2022 4.7 2.4 2 0 0
2021 2.5 1.2 2 0 0
2019 8.3 0.0 2 0 0
2017 5.0 5.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326112 · PA · Lansdale

396 Flexible packaging, plastics film, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 64 employers in Lansdale, PA · 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 Rock Hill Plant 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wrap Tite - Site 3 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR GRAFIX 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR KNF CRP 4.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Sylvan PA 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Monterey Mushrooms, LLC.- Temple, PA 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Boyer Nurseries & Orchards, Inc. 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE North Creek Nurseries, Inc. (Shipping) 39 FTE
CITY-NEAR Living Branches 693 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lansdale Hospital 573 FTE
CITY-NEAR CAES - Lansdale 467 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cobham EW & Integrated Solutions (EIS) 450 FTE
NAT-TCR Modoc Contracting Co., Inc. 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Shop Rite of Hillsborough 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR SelectFWTX 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR TPI Toa Alta 4.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Anderson and Son, Inc. 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Island Ready-Mix Concrete, Inc. 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE A R Chesson Construction Co., Inc. 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE 057/Charlotte 39 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, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2019, 2017. 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.