Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard · Arkansas
International Paper Fort Smith North
Fort Smith, AR · ~121 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 1.7
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
International Paper Fort Smith North runs at 52% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard workplace, earning a grade B.
International Paper Fort Smith North: 1.7 TCR = 52% of Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
International Paper Fort Smith North safety composite
International Paper Fort Smith North scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 83% 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).
68/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 1.72 per 100 workers
Safer than 67% 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%).
Rising injury rate
International Paper Fort Smith North: 0.0 → 1.5 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 3.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024
International Paper Fort Smith North's TCR rose 1.5 from 0.0 in 2020 to 1.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 3.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 322211 · Fort Smith, AR AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 1.7 · 52% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #12/25
- PHOTO Pratt (Converting Di…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 10 inj
- SIZE ~121 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Pratt (Converting Division Memphis) , LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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International Paper Fort Smith North in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
International Paper Fort Smith North
1.7 TCR
- Pratt (Convert
Pratt (Converting Division Memphis) , LLC
1.7 TCR
- Richmond VA Co
Richmond VA Container
1.7 TCR
- San Juan Conta
San Juan Container
1.7 TCR
- SupplyOne New
SupplyOne New York
1.7 TCR
What this shows International Paper Fort Smith North averages 1.7 TCR (52% of the Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS benchmark).
International Paper Fort Smith North TCR series: 2020=0 · 2021=2.4 · 2022=1.6 · 2023=3.1 · 2024=1.5 · BLS 3.3
Where International Paper Fort Smith North falls in its industry
1,338 Boxes, corrugated and solid fi establishmentsSafer than 67% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.
Narrower to Arkansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 25 Boxes, corrugated and solid fi employers in Arkansas.
International Paper Fort Smith North has more 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.1 | 1.6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
322211 · AR · Fort Smith
1,338 Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,393 rated employers in Arkansas with headcount on file · 249 employers in Fort Smith, AR · 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 | Pratt (Converting Division Memphis) , LLC | 1.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Richmond VA Container | 1.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | San Juan Container | 1.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SupplyOne New York | 1.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Time Striping, Inc. | 121 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Elliott Electrical, Inc. | 121 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Reliable Fire Protection, LLC | 121 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Paschal Heating and Air Conditioning Co., Inc. | 121 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | MERCY HOSPITAL FORT SMITH | 1,944 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | ABB Motors and Mechanical, Inc. - Fort Smith | 1,298 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Fort Smith - 5713 RS Boreham Jr Street | 985 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Baptist Health Medical Center - Fort Smith | 970 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Engelbrecht Farms, LLC | 1.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Charlotte NC Installed Millwork | 1.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 00556 Laytondavis Off | 1.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Village Travel Springfield, MO | 1.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Tosca - Riverside | 121 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 2314 Martins Supermarket | 121 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Crux Subsurface | 121 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | S05324 - MN Burnsville | 121 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.