Pads, corrugated and solid fiberboard, made from purchased paper or paperboard · Georgia
Manufacturing General Industry
Buford, GA · ~47 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Manufacturing General Industry runs at 171% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Pads, corrugated and solid fiberboard, made from purchased paper or paperboard workplace, earning a grade D.
Manufacturing General Industry: 5.6 TCR = 171% of Pads, corrugated and solid fiberboard, made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Manufacturing General Industry safety composite
Manufacturing General Industry scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 9%), 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).
20/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.64 per 100 workers
Safer than 12% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.31 per 100 workers
Safer than 9% 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
Manufacturing General Industry: 3.9 → 8.0 TCR
Peak year 2021 @ 8.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.94× in 2021
Manufacturing General Industry's TCR rose 4.1 from 3.9 in 2018 to 8.0 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 0.94× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 322211 · Buford, GA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.6 · 171% of ind
- DART 5.3 DART
- RANK #47/63
- PHOTO Partitions Plus Inc.
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 9 inj
- SIZE ~47 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Partitions Plus Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Manufacturing General Industry in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Partitions Plu
Partitions Plus Inc.
5.7 TCR
- International
International paper, Northlake, IL
5.7 TCR
- Sustainable Co
Sustainable Corrugated Dalton
5.7 TCR
- This site
Manufacturing General Industry
5.6 TCR
- Carlisle Packa
Carlisle Packaging Company, Inc.
5.6 TCR
What this shows Manufacturing General Industry averages 5.6 TCR (171% of the Pads, corrugated and solid fiberboard, made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS benchmark).
Manufacturing General Industry TCR series: 2018=3.9 · 2019=5.4 · 2020=5.3 · 2021=8 · BLS 3.3
Where Manufacturing General Industry falls in its industry
1,338 Pads, corrugated and solid fib establishmentsSafer than 12% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.
Narrower to Georgia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #47 safest of 63 Pads, corrugated and solid fib employers in Georgia.
Manufacturing General Industry has fewer employees than the Pads, corrugated and solid fiberboard, m median and a higher 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 8.0 | 5.3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5.4 | 3.6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
322211 · GA · Buford
1,338 Pads, corrugated and solid fiberboard, made from purchased paper or paperboard employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 164 employers in Buford, GA · 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 | Partitions Plus Inc. | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | International paper, Northlake, IL | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Sustainable Corrugated Dalton | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Carlisle Packaging Company, Inc. | 5.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | SS-Harvest South | 47 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Athens TMC 1004 Boulevard Athens GA | 47 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Colquitt Electric Membership Corporation - Valdosta | 47 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Austell Operating - 2525 Old Alabama Rd. Austell | 47 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Tech Systems, Inc | 478 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Elringklinger USA, Inc. | 473 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | GAORD - BUFORD CENTER | 447 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Georgia Branch | 428 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Sheridan Manor | 5.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 4769-937-Pottery Barn | 5.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | SCVHHS, Custody Health Services (414) | 5.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Asphalt Paving Overhead | 5.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Quail Park of Granbury | 47 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | McKay Dee Surgical Center | 47 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Roman Stone Construction Company | 47 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | DB Corporate | 47 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.