Utility containers (e.g., baskets, bins, boxes, buckets, dishpans, pails), plastics (except foam), manufacturing · Tennessee

IRIS USA, Inc. Mesquite TX

Name: IRIS USA, Inc. Mesquite TX Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Mesquite, TN · ~210 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

D
Poor Safety Record: 4.6
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

IRIS USA, Inc. Mesquite TX runs at 140% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Utility containers (e.g., baskets, bins, boxes, buckets, dishpans, pails), plastics (except foam), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

IRIS USA, Inc. Mesquite TX: 4.6 TCR = 140% of Utility containers (e.g., baskets, bins, boxes, buckets, dishpans, pails), plastics (except foam), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

IRIS USA, Inc. Mesquite TX safety composite

IRIS USA, Inc. Mesquite TX scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 35%), 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).

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): D 4.61 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% of industry peers
DART rate: D 2.13 per 100 workers

Safer than 43% 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%).

IRIS USA, Inc. Mesquite TX held a steady TCR band

IRIS USA, Inc. Mesquite TX's TCR held near 0.2 from 2.9 in 2016 to 2.7 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2017 at 6.6 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.46× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.9 · 2017=6.6 · 2018=6.3 · 2019=2.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326199 · Mesquite, TN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.6 · 140% of ind

DART 2.1 DART
RANK #48/66
PHOTO LCI - 203
BOOK 4y book
INJ 37 inj
SIZE ~210 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: LCI - 203 (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows IRIS USA, Inc. Mesquite TX averages 4.6 TCR (140% of the Utility containers (e.g., baskets, bins, boxes, buckets, dishpans, pails), plastics (except foam), manufacturing BLS benchmark).

IRIS USA, Inc. Mesquite TX TCR series: 2016=2.9 · 2017=6.6 · 2018=6.3 · 2019=2.7 · BLS 3.3

Where IRIS USA, Inc. Mesquite TX falls in its industry

2,838 Utility containers (e.g., bask establishments

Safer than 35% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

Grade D

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #48 safest of 66 Utility containers (e.g., bask employers in Tennessee.

IRIS USA, Inc. Mesquite TX (210 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5

IRIS USA, Inc. Mesquite TX has more employees than the Utility containers (e.g., baskets, bins, median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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
2019	2.7	2.1	5
2018	6.3	5.4	13
2017	6.6	6.6	12
2016	2.9	2.4	7

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326199 · TN · Mesquite

2,838 Utility containers (e.g., baskets, bins, boxes, buckets, dishpans, pails), plastics (except foam), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 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	LCI - 203	DOUBLE SPRINGS, AL	4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Strongwell	CHATFIELD, MN	4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Packaging Resources Company Tualatin	TUALATIN, OR	4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Apothecary Products, LLC	BURNSVILLE, MN	4.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Weston Foods Bakery Wilson	LEBANON	210 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Inteplast Group, BOPP Films	MORRISTOWN	210 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Variform, Inc. dba Ply Gem Siding Group	JASPER	210 FTE
STATE-SIZE	HEXPOL Dyersburg	DYERSBURG	210 FTE
NAT-TCR	DuPar Distribution	Houston, TX	4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	Sunflower #9108	Tylertown, MS	4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	Msp 1390	Minneapolis, MN	4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	Sheraton Erie	Erie, PA	4.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Sika Corporation	Grandview, MO	210 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Thomas Company Inc	Egg Harbor Twp, NJ	210 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Century Asphalt LTD.	Houston, TX	210 FTE
NAT-SIZE	FedEx Supply Chain - Stryk Plainfield	Plainfield, IN	210 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: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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