Packaging machinery manufacturing · North Carolina

Korber Pharma Inc - Apex

Apex, NC · ~53 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Korber Pharma Inc - Apex runs at 19% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Packaging machinery manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Korber Pharma Inc - Apex: 0.6 TCR = 19% of Packaging machinery manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Korber Pharma Inc - Apex safety composite

Korber Pharma Inc - Apex scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 93% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

B

77/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.62 per 100 workers

Safer than 93% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.9

2022→2024

Korber Pharma Inc - Apex injury rate improved

Korber Pharma Inc - Apex's TCR fell 1.9 from 1.9 in 2022 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 1.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=1.9 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333993 · Apex, NC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.6 · 19% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #2/9
  • PHOTO Thiele Technologies …
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~53 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Thiele Technologies Fergus Falls (0.0 TCR gap)

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Korber Pharma Inc - Apex in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Korber Pharma Inc - Apex averages 0.6 TCR (19% of the Packaging machinery manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Korber Pharma Inc - Apex TCR series: 2022=1.9 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Korber Pharma Inc - Apex falls in its industry

269 Packaging machinery manufactur establishments

Safer than 93% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 9 Packaging machinery manufactur employers in North Carolina.

Korber Pharma Inc - Apex (53 employees, TCR 0.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 66 employees and a TCR of 2.4 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 0200400600800 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Korber Pharma Inc - Apex
Korber Pharma Inc - Apex (53 employees, TCR 0.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 66 employees and a TCR of 2.4

Korber Pharma Inc - Apex has fewer employees than the Packaging machinery manufacturing 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 1.9 1.9 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333993 · NC · Apex

269 Packaging machinery manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 92 employers in Apex, NC · 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 Thiele Technologies Fergus Falls 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Axon 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Viking Masek Packaging Technologies, LLC 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Citation HealthCare Labels 0.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Sanderson Farms St. Pauls Hatchery 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE CPI USA NC LLC - Southport 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE Goldsboro Resource Center - PNG 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE Master Telecommunications 53 FTE
CITY-NEAR Apex Tool Group - Apex Operation 457 FTE
CITY-NEAR Apex Tool Group - Apex Operations 445 FTE
CITY-NEAR Crowder Construction Company - Civil & Environmental Division 361 FTE
CITY-NEAR Donley's Concrete Group LLC 321 FTE
NAT-TCR Kenny Wilson Center 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Westinghouse Electric Company - Specialty Metals Plant 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Jb&L, LLC 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Westlake Chemical North 0.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE AG Manufacturing Inc. 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE S05917 - WI Beloit 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE S06991 - Butler Hauling 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE 5089 - FL Sarasota County 53 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: 2024, 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.