Paper (except newsprint, uncoated groundwood) products made in paper mills · Tennessee

Hood Container Corporation

Name: Hood Container Corporation Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Waverly, TN · ~194 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

A
Excellent Safety Record: 0.7
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 1
Fatality

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The verdict

Hood Container Corporation runs at 22% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Paper (except newsprint, uncoated groundwood) products made in paper mills workplace, earning a grade A.

Hood Container Corporation: 0.7 TCR = 22% of Paper (except newsprint, uncoated groundwood) products made in paper mills BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hood Container Corporation safety composite

Hood Container Corporation scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 89% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 2%), 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).

67/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): B 0.72 per 100 workers

Safer than 88% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 89% of industry peers
Fatalities: F 1

Safer than 2% 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

−2.0

2017→2023

Hood Container Corporation injury rate improved

Hood Container Corporation's TCR fell 2.0 from 2.0 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2017 at 2.0 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=2.0 · 2018=0.5 · 2019=0.5 · 2020=0.9 · 2021=0.5 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 322121 · Waverly, TN AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.7 · 22% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #4/14
PHOTO Wisconsin Rapids Mill
BOOK 6y book
INJ 8 inj
SIZE ~194 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Wisconsin Rapids Mill (0.0 TCR gap)

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Wisconsin Rapi

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Elmhurst RTS P

0.7
DERIDDER, LA

0.7
International

0.7

What this shows Hood Container Corporation averages 0.7 TCR (22% of the Paper (except newsprint, uncoated groundwood) products made in paper mills BLS benchmark).

Hood Container Corporation TCR series: 2017=2 · 2018=0.5 · 2019=0.5 · 2020=0.9 · 2021=0.5 · 2023=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Hood Container Corporation falls in its industry

317 Paper (except newsprint, uncoa establishments

Safer than 88% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.2.

Grade A

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 14 Paper (except newsprint, uncoa employers in Tennessee.

Hood Container Corporation (194 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 146 employees and a TCR of 2.2

Hood Container Corporation has more employees than the Paper (except newsprint, uncoated ground median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.2. 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	0.0	0.0	0	0	0
2021	0.5	0.0	0	1	0
2020	0.9	0.5	2	0	0
2019	0.5	0.5	1	0	0
2018	0.5	0.0	1	0	0
2017	2.0	0.0	4	0	1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

322121 · TN · Waverly

317 Paper (except newsprint, uncoated groundwood) products made in paper mills employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 31 employers in Waverly, TN · 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	Wisconsin Rapids Mill	WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI	0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Elmhurst RTS Packaging - F424	ELMHURST, IL	0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	DERIDDER, LA	DERIDDER, LA	0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	International Paper- Maysville Mill	MAYSVILLE, KY	0.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Empower Electric, LLC	NASHVILLE	194 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Interstate Packaging	WHITE BLUFF	194 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Bristol Metals	BRISTOL	194 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Summertown Metals LLC	SUMMERTOWN	194 FTE
CITY-NEAR	WM 390	Waverly	194 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Hood Container New Johnsonville	Waverly	190 FTE
CITY-NEAR	390	Waverly	186 FTE
CITY-NEAR	2576-451	Waverly	155 FTE
NAT-TCR	Ft Smith AR	Fort Smith, AR	0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Steinway Moving and Storage, Inc.	Lynbrook, NY	0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	VRS Vancouver, WA	Vancouver, WA	0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Coaster-NJ	Dayton, NJ	0.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Airborn Inc. Addison	Addison, TX	194 FTE
NAT-SIZE	MA048 Leominster Cutlery (Dixie)	Leominster, MA	194 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Katy, TX (OPD Field)	Katy, TX	194 FTE
NAT-SIZE	The Forum at Brookside	Louisville, KY	194 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: 2023, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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