Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard · Arkansas
International Paper South Plant
Fort Smith, AR · ~150 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
International Paper South Plant runs at 28% 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 South Plant: 0.9 TCR = 28% of Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
International Paper South Plant safety composite
International Paper South Plant scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 87% 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 0.91 per 100 workers
Safer than 87% 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%).
International Paper South Plant held a steady TCR band
International Paper South Plant's TCR held near 0.1 from 0.6 in 2016 to 0.8 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 1.4 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=0.6 · 2017=1.4 · 2018=0.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 322211 · Fort Smith, AR AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 0.9 · 28% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #2/25
- PHOTO International Paper …
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 4 inj
- SIZE ~150 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: International Paper - Edinburg Container (0.0 TCR gap)
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International Paper South Plant in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
International Paper South Plant
0.9 TCR
- International
International Paper - Edinburg Container
0.9 TCR
- 4374 St Cloud
4374 St Cloud MN Container
0.9 TCR
- 4622 SPB Flori
4622 SPB Florida
0.9 TCR
- Fox Valley
Fox Valley
0.9 TCR
What this shows International Paper South Plant averages 0.9 TCR (28% of the Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS benchmark).
International Paper South Plant TCR series: 2016=0.6 · 2017=1.4 · 2018=0.8 · BLS 3.3
Where International Paper South Plant falls in its industry
1,338 Boxes, corrugated and solid fi establishmentsSafer than 87% 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 #2 safest of 25 Boxes, corrugated and solid fi employers in Arkansas.
International Paper South Plant 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1 | 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 | International Paper - Edinburg Container | 0.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 4374 St Cloud MN Container | 0.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 4622 SPB Florida | 0.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Fox Valley | 0.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Forsgren, INC. | 150 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Advanced Marine Performance, LLC | 150 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Ashton Place Health and Rehabilitaion | 150 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | NMF inc. | 151 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 | Goldsboro Grain Company | 0.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Mundy Maintenance and Services LLC Job #31827 | 0.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Kansas City Vehicle and Powertrain Operations | 0.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Headquarters | 0.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | LECESSE Construction Services LLC. | 150 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | PolyOne Dyersburg | 150 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Covenant Village of Turlock | 150 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | AFE Massena Operations | 150 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.