Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard · New York

International Paper - Buffalo

Name: International Paper - Buffalo Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Buffalo, NY · ~49 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

A
Excellent Safety Record: 1.0
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

International Paper - Buffalo runs at 30% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard workplace, earning a grade A.

International Paper - Buffalo: 1.0 TCR = 30% of Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

International Paper - Buffalo safety composite

International Paper - Buffalo scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 85% 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).

76/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): B 1 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% 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

−2.0

2019→2022

International Paper - Buffalo injury rate improved

International Paper - Buffalo's TCR fell 2.0 from 2.0 in 2019 to 0.0 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2019 at 2.0 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=2.0 · 2022=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 322211 · Buffalo, NY AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.0 · 30% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #7/41
PHOTO Menasha Packaging Co…
BOOK 2y book
INJ 1 inj
SIZE ~49 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Menasha Packaging Company-Madera (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows International Paper - Buffalo averages 1.0 TCR (30% of the Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS benchmark).

International Paper - Buffalo TCR series: 2019=2 · 2022=0 · BLS 3.3

Where International Paper - Buffalo falls in its industry

1,338 Boxes, corrugated and solid fi establishments

Safer than 85% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

Grade A

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 41 Boxes, corrugated and solid fi employers in New York.

International Paper - Buffalo (49 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 employees and a TCR of 2.4

International Paper - Buffalo has fewer employees than the Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made median and a lower 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
2022	0.0	0.0	0	0	0
2019	2.0	2.0	1	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

322211 · NY · Buffalo

1,338 Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 532 employers in Buffalo, NY · 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	Menasha Packaging Company-Madera	MADERA, CA	1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	International Paper-Delaware	DELAWARE, OH	1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	International Paper Saint Joseph	SAINT JOSEPH, MO	1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Pregis Ever Tec- Arlington	ARLINGTON, TX	1.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Hudson Valley Farm Hub LLC	HURLEY	49 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Seaway Timber Harvesting, Inc.	MASSENA	49 FTE
STATE-SIZE	NRG Energy - Bowline Generating Station	WEST HAVERSTRAW	49 FTE
STATE-SIZE	purcell construction inc. New York	WATERTOWN	49 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Buffalo General Hospital	Buffalo	3,556 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Mercy Hospital of Buffalo	Buffalo	2,379 FTE
CITY-NEAR	WNY Independent Living, Inc.	Buffalo	1,988 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Kaleida Health Oishei Childrens Hospital	Buffalo	1,765 FTE
NAT-TCR	Gladieux Metals Recycling	Freeport, TX	1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	Smith Excavating, LLC	Mocksville, NC	1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	Courtyard San Luis Obispo	San Luis Obispo, CA	1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	Alcon Johns Creek Manufacturing	Johns Creek, GA	1.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Price Less Foods #489	Weber City, VA	49 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Price Less Foods #484	Bowling Green, KY	49 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Polo	Polo, IL	49 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Pic N Sav #647	Albany, GA	49 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: 2022, 2019. 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.