Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard · Indiana

Opus Packaging - Indianapolis

Whitestown, IN · ~63 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Opus Packaging - Indianapolis runs at 131% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard workplace, earning a grade D.

Opus Packaging - Indianapolis: 4.3 TCR = 131% of Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Opus Packaging - Indianapolis safety composite

Opus Packaging - Indianapolis scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 20%), 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).

F

28/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% 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

Opus Packaging - Indianapolis: 2.0 → 2.9 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 7.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.67× in 2024

Opus Packaging - Indianapolis's TCR rose 0.9 from 2.0 in 2021 to 2.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 7.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.67× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 322211 · Whitestown, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.3 · 131% of ind

  • DART 2.9 DART
  • RANK #57/67
  • PHOTO International Packag…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~63 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: International Packaging Corp (0.0 TCR gap)

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Opus Packaging - Indianapolis in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Opus Packaging - Indianapolis averages 4.3 TCR (131% of the Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS benchmark).

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

Opus Packaging - Indianapolis TCR series: 2021=2 · 2022=5.3 · 2023=7 · 2024=2.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Opus Packaging - Indianapolis falls in its industry

1,338 Boxes, corrugated and solid fi establishments

Safer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #57 safest of 67 Boxes, corrugated and solid fi employers in Indiana.

Opus Packaging - Indianapolis (63 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 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 0100200300 0123456 Average employees Total Case Rate Opus Packaging - Indianapolis
Opus Packaging - Indianapolis (63 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 employees and a TCR of 2.4

Opus Packaging - Indianapolis has fewer employees than the Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made 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
2024 2.9 2.9 2 0 0
2023 7.0 7.0 4 0 0
2022 5.3 3.5 3 0 0
2021 2.0 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

322211 · IN · Whitestown

1,338 Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 63 employers in Whitestown, IN · 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 Packaging Corp 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR McBride Box plant 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR WACO SHEET FEEDER 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Signode Industrial Group Danville 4.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Total Seed Production 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE Johnson County REMC 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE Loren Wood Builders 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE RLTurner 63 FTE
CITY-NEAR North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : IND1 2,922 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - IND1 2,502 FTE
CITY-NEAR Express Scripts Pharmacy, Inc. Whitestown, IN 982 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2272-22720275 953 FTE
NAT-TCR Schmidt Construction Office 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR River Valley Co-op Easthampton 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR American Champion Aircraft Corp 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR West Liberty IGA 4.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Pankl Aerospace 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE Robey Excavating LLC 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bayside SNF LLC 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kansas Electric, Inc. 63 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, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.