Fiberboard manufacturing · Mississippi
Masonite International
Laurel, MS · ~487 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Masonite International runs at 38% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Fiberboard manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
Masonite International: 1.3 TCR = 38% of Fiberboard manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Masonite International safety composite
Masonite International scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 73% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).
63/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 1.25 per 100 workers
Safer than 73% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0.64 per 100 workers
Safer than 58% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
Masonite International: 0.8 → 1.5 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 1.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.51× in 2024
Masonite International's TCR rose 0.7 from 0.8 in 2016 to 1.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 1.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.51× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 321219 · Laurel, MS AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 1.3 · 38% of ind
- DART 0.6 DART
- RANK #1/4
- PHOTO West Fraser Guntown
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 25 inj
- SIZE ~487 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: West Fraser Guntown (0.0 TCR gap)
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Masonite International in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Masonite International
1.3 TCR
- West Fraser Gu
West Fraser Guntown
1.3 TCR
- Bennettsville
Bennettsville MDF
1.3 TCR
- Arauco Panels
Arauco Panels USA, LLC
1.3 TCR
- Huber Engineer
Huber Engineered Woods, LLC
1.3 TCR
What this shows Masonite International averages 1.3 TCR (38% of the Fiberboard manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Masonite International TCR series: 2016=0.8 · 2019=0.8 · 2023=1.8 · 2024=1.5 · BLS 3.3
Where Masonite International falls in its industry
125 Fiberboard manufacturing establishmentsSafer than 73% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.2.
Narrower to Mississippi alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 4 Fiberboard manufacturing employers in Mississippi.
Masonite International has more employees than the Fiberboard manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.2. 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 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
321219 · MS · Laurel
125 Fiberboard manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,083 rated employers in Mississippi with headcount on file · 78 employers in Laurel, MS · 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 | West Fraser Guntown | 1.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Bennettsville MDF | 1.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Arauco Panels USA, LLC | 1.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Huber Engineered Woods, LLC | 1.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Volvo Logistics CDC Byhalia | 486 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Koch Foods | 489 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | ABB Senatobia | 485 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Garden Park Medical Center | 484 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Laurel | 9,165 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Howard Industries Inc (Transformer) | 2,141 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | West Quality Food Service, Inc | 1,567 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amick Farms, LLC MS Processing Plant | 841 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Axiom Medical, Inc | 1.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Dublin AC | 1.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Phillystran | 1.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Deutsche Windtechnik Inc | 1.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Clinton Plant | 487 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lakeland Bakery Manufacturing | 487 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | CentraCare Monticello | 487 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | RPG, Co. LLC | 487 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.