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

International Paper Louisville

Name: International Paper Louisville Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Louisville, KY · ~101 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

C
Average Safety Record: 3.2
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

International Paper Louisville runs at 98% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard workplace, earning a grade C.

International Paper Louisville: 3.2 TCR = 98% of Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

International Paper Louisville safety composite

International Paper Louisville scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 32%), 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).

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 3.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% of industry peers
DART rate: F 1.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% 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 Louisville: 2.7 → 3.8 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 3.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.58× in 2017

International Paper Louisville's TCR rose 1.0 from 2.7 in 2016 to 3.8 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 0.58× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 322211 · Louisville, KY AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.2 · 98% of ind

DART 1.9 DART
RANK #20/26
PHOTO Madison
BOOK 2y book
INJ 5 inj
SIZE ~101 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Madison (0.0 TCR gap)

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3.3
This site

3.2
Madison

3.2

What this shows International Paper Louisville averages 3.2 TCR (98% of the Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS benchmark).

International Paper Louisville TCR series: 2016=2.7 · 2017=3.8 · BLS 3.3

Where International Paper Louisville falls in its industry

1,338 Boxes, corrugated and solid fi establishments

Safer than 34% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

Grade C

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #20 safest of 26 Boxes, corrugated and solid fi employers in Kentucky.

International Paper Louisville (101 employees, TCR 3.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 employees and a TCR of 2.4

International Paper Louisville has fewer employees than the Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made 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
2017	3.8	1.9	2	2	0
2016	2.7	0.9	3	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

322211 · KY · Louisville

1,338 Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 1,638 employers in Louisville, KY · 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	Madison	MADISON, OH	3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	GOLDEN VALLEY, MN	GOLDEN VALLEY, MN	3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	6035 Hartwell RTS	HARTWELL, GA	3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Highland Sheet Plant	HIGHLAND, IL	3.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE	West Kentucky Rural Electric Coop Corp	MAYFIELD	101 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Building Crafts, Inc. (Kentucky Region)	WILDER	101 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Hyland Filter Service Owensboro, Inc	OWENSBORO	101 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Green River Distilling Company	OWENSBORO	101 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Jefferson County Public Schools	Louisville	18,524 FTE
CITY-NEAR	KYGRA - WORLDPORT	Louisville	11,933 FTE
CITY-NEAR	WORLDPORT (KYGRA)	Louisville	9,667 FTE
CITY-NEAR	KTKY TRUCK	Louisville	8,757 FTE
NAT-TCR	QSI Waldron	Waldron, AR	3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Hood Industries Inc. Wiggins	Wiggins, MS	3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Chapel Hill (Ncchp)	Chapel Hill, NC	3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Dimensions in Screen Printing	Irvine, CA	3.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Midwest Scrap Management KC	Kansas City, MO	101 FTE
NAT-SIZE	EC039 - Kansas City, KS-0300	New Century, KS	101 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Marietta Center	Marietta, OH	101 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Port Reading - PRD	Port Reading, NJ	101 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: 2017, 2016. 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.