Paperboard mills · Pennsylvania

Ngc-Milton Plant

New Columbia, PA · ~78 workers · 4 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

Ngc-Milton Plant runs at 18% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Paperboard mills workplace, earning a grade A.

Ngc-Milton Plant: 0.6 TCR = 18% of Paperboard mills BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ngc-Milton Plant safety composite

Ngc-Milton Plant scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 93% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 49%), 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).

C

67/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 93% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Ngc-Milton Plant: 0.0 → 1.2 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 1.2 TCR · DART/TCR 2.05× in 2019

Ngc-Milton Plant's TCR rose 1.2 from 0.0 in 2016 to 1.2 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 2.05× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 322130 · New Columbia, PA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.6 · 18% of ind

  • DART 1.2 DART
  • RANK #1/6
  • PHOTO US Gyspum Oakfield
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~78 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: US Gyspum Oakfield (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ngc-Milton Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ngc-Milton Plant averages 0.6 TCR (18% of the Paperboard mills BLS benchmark).

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

Ngc-Milton Plant TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=1.1 · 2019=1.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Ngc-Milton Plant falls in its industry

181 Paperboard mills establishments

Safer than 93% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 6 Paperboard mills employers in Pennsylvania.

Ngc-Milton Plant (78 employees, TCR 0.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 138 employees and a TCR of 2.3 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 05001,0001,500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Ngc-Milton Plant
Ngc-Milton Plant (78 employees, TCR 0.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 138 employees and a TCR of 2.3

Ngc-Milton Plant has fewer employees than the Paperboard mills median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.3. 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
2019 1.2 1.2 1 0 0
2018 1.1 1.1 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

322130 · PA · New Columbia

181 Paperboard mills employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 10 employers in New Columbia, PA · 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 US Gyspum Oakfield 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Evergreen Packaging - Raleigh 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kalamazoo MI (Mill) 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR West Monroe LA (Mill) 0.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Manheim Egg 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE UGI Penn Natural Gas Archbald 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE Charter Homes Building Company, Inc. 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bath Saver, Inc. 5 78 FTE
CITY-NEAR TPS/Lindberg 237 FTE
CITY-NEAR TPS, LLC 188 FTE
CITY-NEAR XMI 183 FTE
CITY-NEAR Thermal Product Solutions 181 FTE
NAT-TCR Impact Fire Services (Waco Office) 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Grass Valley-CA 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Miller Transfer & Rigging Co. 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Aldinger Company 0.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Cascade Home Health & Hospice 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE Samuel Strapping Systems 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE 5110 - DC West 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE Arc Machines Inc 78 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.

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

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