Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard · Louisiana
Lafayette Container
Lafayette, LA · ~135 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Lafayette Container runs at 40% 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.
Lafayette Container: 1.3 TCR = 40% of Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Lafayette Container safety composite
Lafayette Container scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 77% 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).
64/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 1.32 per 100 workers
Safer than 77% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0.65 per 100 workers
Safer than 60% 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
Lafayette Container: 0.7 → 3.2 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 3.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.49× in 2024
Lafayette Container's TCR rose 2.5 from 0.7 in 2016 to 3.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.49× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 322211 · Lafayette, LA AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 1.3 · 40% of ind
- DART 0.7 DART
- RANK #6/9
- PHOTO International Paper …
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 14 inj
- SIZE ~135 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: International Paper - Elizabethton Sheet Plant (0.0 TCR gap)
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Lafayette Container in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Lafayette Container
1.3 TCR
- International
International Paper - Elizabethton Sheet Plant
1.3 TCR
- PEARL, MS (Jac
PEARL, MS (Jackson)
1.3 TCR
- Cadillac Mfg
Cadillac Mfg
1.3 TCR
- PhilCorr LLC
PhilCorr LLC
1.3 TCR
What this shows Lafayette Container averages 1.3 TCR (40% of the Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS benchmark).
Lafayette Container TCR series: 2016=0.7 · 2017=0.7 · 2018=2.2 · 2019=3.1 · 2020=0 · 2021=1.3 · 2022=0 · 2023=0.6 · 2024=3.2 · BLS 3.3
Where Lafayette Container falls in its industry
1,338 Boxes, corrugated and solid fi establishmentsSafer than 77% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.
Narrower to Louisiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 9 Boxes, corrugated and solid fi employers in Louisiana.
Lafayette Container 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.2 | 0.7 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.2 | 1.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
322211 · LA · Lafayette
1,338 Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 6,723 rated employers in Louisiana with headcount on file · 312 employers in Lafayette, LA · 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 - Elizabethton Sheet Plant | 1.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | PEARL, MS (Jackson) | 1.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Cadillac Mfg | 1.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | PhilCorr LLC | 1.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Atchafalaya Measurement, Inc. | 135 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Performance Contractors, Inc. - ExxonMobil Refinery | 135 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | TONY CHACHERE'S | 135 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Cabot Corporation Canal Plant | 135 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Acadian Ambulance | 3,166 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | OLG Lafayette General Medical Center | 2,489 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Inc. | 1,348 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Stuller, Inc. Global Headquarters | 1,330 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Brandenburg Location | 1.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 1MC | 1.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Embraer Defense and Security, Inc. | 1.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Vcf 086 | 1.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Delta Tool | 135 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | OFS Brands Plant 6 | 135 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sherman Mechanical, Inc. | 135 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Mid-America Pipe | 135 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.