Corrugated paper made from purchased paper or paperboard · Illinois
International Paper
Des Plaines, IL · ~116 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 2.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
International Paper runs at 88% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Corrugated paper made from purchased paper or paperboard workplace, earning a grade C.
International Paper: 2.9 TCR = 88% of Corrugated paper made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
International Paper safety composite
International Paper scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 38%), 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).
42/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 2.89 per 100 workers
Safer than 40% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.59 per 100 workers
Safer than 38% 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
−3.9
2016→2023
International Paper injury rate improved
International Paper's TCR fell 3.9 from 6.3 in 2016 to 2.4 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2016 at 6.3 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.55× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=6.3 · 2017=3.8 · 2018=5.4 · 2019=0.8 · 2020=3.0 · 2021=1.5 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=2.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 322211 · Des Plaines, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 2.9 · 88% of ind
- DART 1.6 DART
- RANK #51/86
- PHOTO Welch Packaging Clev…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 26 inj
- SIZE ~116 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Welch Packaging Cleveland (0.0 TCR gap)
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International Paper in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
International Paper
2.9 TCR
- Welch Packagin
Welch Packaging Cleveland
2.9 TCR
- 4047 Devens Bo
4047 Devens Box Plant
2.9 TCR
- Merrill Indust
Merrill Industries, LLC
2.9 TCR
- SPL- New Engla
SPL- New England Sheets MA
2.9 TCR
What this shows International Paper averages 2.9 TCR (88% of the Corrugated paper made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS benchmark).
International Paper TCR series: 2016=6.3 · 2017=3.8 · 2018=5.4 · 2019=0.8 · 2020=3 · 2021=1.5 · 2022=0 · 2023=2.4 · BLS 3.3
Where International Paper falls in its industry
1,338 Corrugated paper made from pur establishmentsSafer than 40% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #51 safest of 86 Corrugated paper made from pur employers in Illinois.
International Paper has more employees than the Corrugated paper made from purchased pap 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.0 | 0.8 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5.4 | 3.1 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
322211 · IL · Des Plaines
1,338 Corrugated paper made from purchased paper or paperboard employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 174 employers in Des Plaines, IL · 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 | Welch Packaging Cleveland | 2.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 4047 Devens Box Plant | 2.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Merrill Industries, LLC | 2.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SPL- New England Sheets MA | 2.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Joliet Reporting Center | 116 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Allied Power Services - Exelon, Dresden Station | 116 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 124 - Walsh - Flour Design Build Team | 116 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Concrete Structures of the Midwest, Inc. | 116 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Illinois Bone & Joint Institute | 2,172 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Rivers Casino | 1,705 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Des Plaines Campus | 1,245 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Des Plaines (IL36) | 1,200 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 1226 43 Liberty Drive - Community Connec | 2.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Kuehne + Nagel Inc. (PXE-6613) | 2.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Lenco - Stuart | 2.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Original Mattress Factory - Cleveland | 2.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | OL Frontal Solutions | 116 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Rieke - Rohnert Park | 116 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Irivng 154 | 116 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Parts Express | 116 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.