Paper or pulp mill construction · Michigan

Ox Paperboard WP, LLC

White Pigeon, MI · ~66 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.9
Avg TCR
2.9
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ox Paperboard WP, LLC runs at 169% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Paper or pulp mill construction workplace, earning a grade D.

Ox Paperboard WP, LLC: 4.9 TCR = 169% of Paper or pulp mill construction BLS 2.9 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ox Paperboard WP, LLC safety composite

Ox Paperboard WP, LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 8%), 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

24/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.91 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.66 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% 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

Ox Paperboard WP, LLC: 5.3 → 6.7 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 6.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.36× in 2024

Ox Paperboard WP, LLC's TCR rose 1.4 from 5.3 in 2021 to 6.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.36× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 236210 · White Pigeon, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.9 · 169% of ind

  • DART 6.7 DART
  • RANK #28/39
  • PHOTO Coil Processors LLC
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~66 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Coil Processors LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ox Paperboard WP, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ox Paperboard WP, LLC averages 4.9 TCR (169% of the Paper or pulp mill construction BLS benchmark).

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

Ox Paperboard WP, LLC TCR series: 2021=5.3 · 2022=1.5 · 2023=6.2 · 2024=6.7 · BLS 2.9

Where Ox Paperboard WP, LLC falls in its industry

924 Paper or pulp mill constructio establishments

Safer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #28 safest of 39 Paper or pulp mill constructio employers in Michigan.

Ox Paperboard WP, LLC (66 employees, TCR 4.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 1.6 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Ox Paperboard WP, LLC
Ox Paperboard WP, LLC (66 employees, TCR 4.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 1.6

Ox Paperboard WP, LLC has fewer employees than the Paper or pulp mill construction median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.6. 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 6.7 6.7 5 0 0
2023 6.2 3.7 5 0 0
2022 1.5 1.5 1 0 0
2021 5.3 5.3 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

236210 · MI · White Pigeon

924 Paper or pulp mill construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 12 employers in White Pigeon, MI · 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 Coil Processors LLC 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Woodbine Construction Company, Inc. 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Van Hessen USA Ottumwa 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Chambers Steel Services 4.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Frank Rewold and Son, Inc. - Main Branch 66 FTE
STATE-SIZE Milbocker & Sons Inc 66 FTE
STATE-SIZE FSM Rochester Hills 66 FTE
STATE-SIZE C&C Heating and Air Conditioning 66 FTE
CITY-NEAR Merhow Acquisition LLC 154 FTE
CITY-NEAR White Pigeon Division 108 FTE
CITY-NEAR DECKORATORS INC 97 FTE
CITY-NEAR White Pigeon Paper Company 90 FTE
NAT-TCR Dfa Distributing West - Salt Lake City Ut 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Amazon.com Services LLC - DFL8 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Navarre 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Graphic Pallet and Transport, Inc 4.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE 184E Enterprise RAC Company of Baltimore, LLC 66 FTE
NAT-SIZE Shurtape- Oklahoma City, OK 66 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dfa Distributing South - Athens Tn 66 FTE
NAT-SIZE Food City Lisbon 66 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.

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