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

Package Design & Supply Co.-Main Facility

Buffalo, NY · ~36 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
12.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Package Design & Supply Co.-Main Facility runs at 378% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard workplace, earning a grade F.

Package Design & Supply Co.-Main Facility: 12.5 TCR = 378% of Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Package Design & Supply Co.-Main Facility safety composite

Package Design & Supply Co.-Main Facility scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 1%), 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

19/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% 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

Package Design & Supply Co.-Main Facility: 0.0 → 3.4 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 32.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.27× in 2021

Package Design & Supply Co.-Main Facility's TCR rose 3.4 from 0.0 in 2016 to 3.4 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 32.9 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.27× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 322211 · Buffalo, NY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 12.5 · 378% of ind

  • DART 3.4 DART
  • RANK #40/41
  • PHOTO Production Plant
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 16 inj
  • SIZE ~36 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Production Plant (0.2 TCR gap)

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Package Design & Supply Co.-Main Facility in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Package Design & Supply Co.-Main Facility averages 12.5 TCR (378% 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

Package Design & Supply Co.-Main Facility TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=15.5 · 2018=16 · 2019=7.1 · 2020=32.9 · 2021=3.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Package Design & Supply Co.-Main Facility falls in its industry

1,338 Boxes, corrugated and solid fi establishments

Safer than 1% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #40 safest of 41 Boxes, corrugated and solid fi employers in New York.

Package Design & Supply Co.-Main Facility (36 employees, TCR 12.5) 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Package Design & Supply Co.-Main Facility
Package Design & Supply Co.-Main Facility (36 employees, TCR 12.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 employees and a TCR of 2.4

Package Design & Supply Co.-Main Facility 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
2021 3.4 3.4 1 0 0
2020 32.9 0.0 4 0 0
2019 7.1 0.0 2 0 0
2018 16.0 0.0 5 0 0
2017 15.5 3.9 4 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

322211 · NY · Buffalo

1,338 Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 532 employers in Buffalo, NY · 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 Production Plant 12.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR work 12.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Chickasaw Container Corporation 12.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Signode Multi Wall - Taylor 12.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE CY Farms, LLC 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Henry W. Agle and Sons, Inc. 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hansen Farms, LLC. 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Preble Hill Farms LLC 36 FTE
CITY-NEAR Buffalo General Hospital 3,556 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Hospital of Buffalo 2,379 FTE
CITY-NEAR WNY Independent Living, Inc. 1,988 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kaleida Health Oishei Childrens Hospital 1,765 FTE
NAT-TCR Park Central Hotel San Francisco 12.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Minnequa Medicenter 12.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Marmen Energy Brandon 12.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Deroose Plants 12.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Norsco Incorporated 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Harvard Services Group of Iowa 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Alpha Protech Arizona 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Johnson Tractor Janesville 36 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: 2021, 2020, 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.