Grocery bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing · Indiana
Hilex Poly - North Vernon Recycle
North Vernon, IN · ~74 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 1.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Hilex Poly - North Vernon Recycle runs at 53% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Grocery bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.
Hilex Poly - North Vernon Recycle: 1.8 TCR = 53% of Grocery bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Hilex Poly - North Vernon Recycle safety composite
Hilex Poly - North Vernon Recycle scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 69% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 44%), 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).
56/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 1.75 per 100 workers
Safer than 69% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.97 per 100 workers
Safer than 44% 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
−0.6
2020→2023
Hilex Poly - North Vernon Recycle injury rate improved
Hilex Poly - North Vernon Recycle's TCR fell 0.6 from 2.5 in 2020 to 2.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2020 at 2.5 TCR. In 2023, DART was 1.13× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2020=2.5 · 2021=1.3 · 2022=1.1 · 2023=2.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 326111 · North Vernon, IN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade B · TCR 1.8 · 53% of ind
- DART 2.0 DART
- RANK #3/16
- PHOTO M&Q SMTX
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 6 inj
- SIZE ~74 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: M&Q SMTX (0.0 TCR gap)
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Hilex Poly - North Vernon Recycle in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Hilex Poly - North Vernon Recycle
1.8 TCR
- M&Q SMTX
M&Q SMTX
1.8 TCR
- Mauser Packagi
Mauser Packaging
1.8 TCR
- Hilex Poly - M
Hilex Poly - Milesburg
1.8 TCR
- Fresh-Pak LLC
Fresh-Pak LLC
1.7 TCR
What this shows Hilex Poly - North Vernon Recycle averages 1.8 TCR (53% of the Grocery bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Hilex Poly - North Vernon Recycle TCR series: 2020=2.5 · 2021=1.3 · 2022=1.1 · 2023=2 · BLS 3.3
Where Hilex Poly - North Vernon Recycle falls in its industry
322 Grocery bags, plastics film, s establishmentsSafer than 69% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.
Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 16 Grocery bags, plastics film, s employers in Indiana.
Hilex Poly - North Vernon Recycle has fewer employees than the Grocery bags, plastics film, single wall 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
326111 · IN · North Vernon
322 Grocery bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 39 employers in North Vernon, IN · 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 | M&Q SMTX | 1.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Mauser Packaging | 1.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hilex Poly - Milesburg | 1.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Fresh-Pak LLC | 1.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Homestead Main | 74 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 6678_15543 | 74 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Southeastern Indiana REMC | 74 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | DJ Construction | 74 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2807-0992 | 726 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 0992 LOWE S INDIANA RDC | 606 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Martinrea Industries Inc | 304 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | NORTH VERNON INDUSTRY CORP | 284 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Aspen RHCC | 1.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Eastview Terrace | 1.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | D&S Dental Laboratory - Waunakee | 1.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Elm Press Terryville | 1.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Double G Coatings Company L.P. | 74 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Gpi - West Monroe La | 74 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | dba Diversicare of Hutchinson.LP | 74 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Apricot Lane Farms | 74 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.