Paper mills (except newsprint, uncoated groundwood paper mills) · South Carolina
International Paper - Georgetown Mill
Georgetown, SC · ~702 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
International Paper - Georgetown Mill runs at 7% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Paper mills (except newsprint, uncoated groundwood paper mills) workplace, earning a grade A.
International Paper - Georgetown Mill: 0.2 TCR = 7% of Paper mills (except newsprint, uncoated groundwood paper mills) BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
International Paper - Georgetown Mill safety composite
International Paper - Georgetown Mill scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 98% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).
79/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 0.24 per 100 workers
Safer than 98% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0.28 per 100 workers
Safer than 77% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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%).
International Paper - Georgetown Mill held a steady TCR band
International Paper - Georgetown Mill's TCR held near 0.2 from 0.6 in 2017 to 0.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 0.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.17× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=0.6 · 2018=0.1 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.1 · 2022=0.3 · 2023=0.4 · 2024=0.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 322121 · Georgetown, SC AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 0.2 · 7% of ind
- DART 0.3 DART
- RANK #1/11
- PHOTO Resolute Forest Prod…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 15 inj
- SIZE ~702 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Resolute Forest Products Calhoun Mill (0.0 TCR gap)
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International Paper - Georgetown Mill in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Resolute Tissu 0.3
Resolute Tissue
0.3 TCR
- This site 0.2
International Paper - Georgetown Mill
0.2 TCR
- Resolute Fores 0.2
Resolute Forest Products Calhoun Mill
0.2 TCR
- Sappi North Am 0.2
Sappi North America - Tech Center
0.2 TCR
- Sappi NA - Sou 0.2
Sappi NA - South Portland
0.2 TCR
What this shows International Paper - Georgetown Mill averages 0.2 TCR (7% of the Paper mills (except newsprint, uncoated groundwood paper mills) BLS benchmark).
International Paper - Georgetown Mill TCR series: 2017=0.6 · 2018=0.1 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0.1 · 2022=0.3 · 2023=0.4 · 2024=0.4 · BLS 3.3
Where International Paper - Georgetown Mill falls in its industry
317 Paper mills (except newsprint, establishmentsSafer than 98% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.2.
Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 11 Paper mills (except newsprint, employers in South Carolina.
International Paper - Georgetown Mill has more employees than the Paper mills (except newsprint, uncoated 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
322121 · SC · Georgetown
317 Paper mills (except newsprint, uncoated groundwood paper mills) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 53 employers in Georgetown, SC · 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 | Resolute Forest Products Calhoun Mill | 0.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Resolute Tissue | 0.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Sappi North America - Tech Center | 0.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Sappi NA - South Portland | 0.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Glen Raven Custom Fabrics LLC. Anderson Plant | 700 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | MAGNA SEATING SC | 704 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | McLeod Health | 706 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Schneider Electric - Columbia SC | 707 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Georgetown County | 765 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 625 | 311 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 625 | 285 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Main Club | 200 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Nms Pbu Boc Fds | 0.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | OH1 Corporate Office | 0.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Shintech Plaquemine | 0.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | NOVA Parks Headquarters | 0.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Schreiber Foods Fairview Plant | 702 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Norton Pavilion PAV | 702 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Logan plant | 702 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Eni US Operating Co. Inc. | 702 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.