Beer bottles, glass, manufacturing · Virginia

Owens Brockway Glass Container Inc.

Ringgold, VA · ~149 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Owens Brockway Glass Container Inc. runs at 183% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Beer bottles, glass, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Owens Brockway Glass Container Inc.: 6.0 TCR = 183% of Beer bottles, glass, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Owens Brockway Glass Container Inc. safety composite

Owens Brockway Glass Container Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 15%), 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

27/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% 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

Owens Brockway Glass Container Inc.: 5.7 → 9.1 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 9.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.86× in 2019

Owens Brockway Glass Container Inc.'s TCR rose 3.3 from 5.7 in 2016 to 9.1 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 0.86× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 327213 · Ringgold, VA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 6.0 · 183% of ind

  • DART 5.2 DART
  • RANK #5/8
  • PHOTO Owens-Illinois, Inc …
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 27 inj
  • SIZE ~149 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Owens-Illinois, Inc Plant 15 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Owens Brockway Glass Container Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Owens Brockway Glass Container Inc. averages 6.0 TCR (183% of the Beer bottles, glass, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Owens Brockway Glass Container Inc. TCR series: 2016=5.7 · 2017=3.1 · 2018=6.3 · 2019=9.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Owens Brockway Glass Container Inc. falls in its industry

98 Beer bottles, glass, manufactu establishments

Safer than 23% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 8 Beer bottles, glass, manufactu employers in Virginia.

Owens Brockway Glass Container Inc. (149 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 236 employees and a TCR of 4.3 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Owens Brockway Glass Container Inc.
Owens Brockway Glass Container Inc. (149 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 236 employees and a TCR of 4.3

Owens Brockway Glass Container Inc. has fewer employees than the Beer bottles, glass, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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 9.1 5.2 10 4 0
2018 6.3 1.9 6 4 0
2017 3.1 1.2 4 1 0
2016 5.7 2.5 7 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

327213 · VA · Ringgold

98 Beer bottles, glass, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 10 employers in Ringgold, VA · 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 Owens-Illinois, Inc Plant 15 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Owens Illinois Danville 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Owens - Illinois 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR O-I Streator 5.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Vico Construction Corporation 149 FTE
STATE-SIZE HMI Utilities, Richmond, VA 149 FTE
STATE-SIZE 5027_11571 149 FTE
STATE-SIZE HVAMA01 149 FTE
CITY-NEAR Morgan Olson Ringgold Virginia 417 FTE
CITY-NEAR IKEA Industry Danville 327 FTE
CITY-NEAR Danville Plant 305 FTE
CITY-NEAR Owens-Illinois 131 FTE
NAT-TCR Efulfillment Service Inc. 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Gratiot Medical Es - Operating 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR The Master's Lawn Care 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Home Chef - Atlanta 6.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Wisteria Place 149 FTE
NAT-SIZE Village of Plainfield 149 FTE
NAT-SIZE FuelQuest (Houston) 149 FTE
NAT-SIZE Matteson-Hadady Corporation 149 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.