Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard · Iowa
IP Waterloo NAC
Waterloo, IA · ~84 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
IP Waterloo NAC runs at 45% 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.
IP Waterloo NAC: 1.5 TCR = 45% of Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
IP Waterloo NAC safety composite
IP Waterloo NAC scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 73% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 48%), 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).
59/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 1.49 per 100 workers
Safer than 73% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.11 per 100 workers
Safer than 48% 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
IP Waterloo NAC: 1.2 → 2.2 TCR
Peak year 2018 @ 2.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.74× in 2018
IP Waterloo NAC's TCR rose 1.0 from 1.2 in 2016 to 2.2 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0.74× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 322211 · Waterloo, IA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade A · TCR 1.5 · 45% of ind
- DART 1.1 DART
- RANK #4/15
- PHOTO Menasha Packaging Co…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 4 inj
- SIZE ~84 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Menasha Packaging Company - Santa Fe Springs (0.0 TCR gap)
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IP Waterloo NAC in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
IP Waterloo NAC
1.5 TCR
- Menasha Packag
Menasha Packaging Company - Santa Fe Springs
1.5 TCR
- International
International Paper Russellville Sheet
1.5 TCR
- Safeway Packag
Safeway Packaging
1.5 TCR
- Vermont Contai
Vermont Container Corp
1.5 TCR
What this shows IP Waterloo NAC averages 1.5 TCR (45% of the Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS benchmark).
IP Waterloo NAC TCR series: 2016=1.2 · 2017=1.1 · 2018=2.2 · BLS 3.3
Where IP Waterloo NAC falls in its industry
1,338 Boxes, corrugated and solid fi establishmentsSafer than 73% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.
Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 15 Boxes, corrugated and solid fi employers in Iowa.
IP Waterloo NAC has fewer 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 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
322211 · IA · Waterloo
1,338 Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 172 employers in Waterloo, IA · 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 | Menasha Packaging Company - Santa Fe Springs | 1.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | International Paper Russellville Sheet | 1.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Safeway Packaging | 1.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Vermont Container Corp | 1.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Stueve Construction LLC (All Locations) | 84 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | J.W. Koehler Electric, Inc. | 84 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | ProPulse A Schieffer Co | 84 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Valley Machining Company | 84 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Black Hawk County Extension | 4,790 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Waterloo Pork Plant | 2,801 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UnityPoint | 2,295 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | JD Waterloo Tractor and Cab Assembly Operations | 1,605 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Ayden Court Nursing & Rehab | 1.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Feed Mill | 1.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Indiana American Water-Jeffersonville District | 1.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Tops #410 | 1.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Store 5101 | 84 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Keleman-Bauer Construction Inc. DBA Edbauer Construction | 84 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 38-Richmond Terminal | 84 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Henry Technologies | 84 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.