Pallet containers, wood or wood and metal combination, manufacturing · Missouri

Pallet Mill

Ellington, MO · ~46 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Pallet Mill runs at 188% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Pallet containers, wood or wood and metal combination, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Pallet Mill: 6.2 TCR = 188% of Pallet containers, wood or wood and metal combination, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Pallet Mill safety composite

Pallet Mill scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 65% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

56/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 6.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 65% 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%).

Pallet Mill held a steady TCR band

Pallet Mill's TCR held near 0.2 from 7.8 in 2016 to 8.1 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 0.33× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=7.8 · 2019=5.4 · 2020=3.5 · 2021=8.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321920 · Ellington, MO ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.2 · 188% of ind

  • DART 2.0 DART
  • RANK #17/27
  • PHOTO Orangeburg,SC 48Fort…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~46 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Orangeburg,SC 48Forty Plant - 372 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Pallet Mill in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Pallet Mill averages 6.2 TCR (188% of the Pallet containers, wood or wood and metal combination, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Pallet Mill TCR series: 2016=7.8 · 2019=5.4 · 2020=3.5 · 2021=8.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Pallet Mill falls in its industry

952 Pallet containers, wood or woo establishments

Safer than 51% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 27 Pallet containers, wood or woo employers in Missouri.

Pallet Mill (46 employees, TCR 6.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 6.3 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Pallet Mill
Pallet Mill (46 employees, TCR 6.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 6.3

Pallet Mill has fewer employees than the Pallet containers, wood or wood and meta median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.3. 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
2021 8.1 2.0 4 0 0
2020 3.5 1.7 2 0 0
2019 5.4 0.0 3 0 0
2016 7.8 4.7 0 5 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321920 · MO · Ellington

952 Pallet containers, wood or wood and metal combination, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 5 employers in Ellington, MO · 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 Orangeburg,SC 48Forty Plant - 372 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tree Brand Packaging- SC 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR SL-AL-SELMA 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR NWP THD Lake Park GA 6.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Marshall, MO-PS 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN MISSOURI - System Relay Services 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE Three Rivers Electric Cooperative - Linn 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE JIS at ExxonMobil Billings 46 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ellington Industrial Supply Inc 92 FTE
CITY-NEAR BAKER PRODUCTS 80 FTE
CITY-NEAR EDWARD L BAKER ENTERPRISES INC 55 FTE
CITY-NEAR TOWN & COUNTRY SUPERMARKET #2430 35 FTE
NAT-TCR Southfield West 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR STA-White Settlement (TEX-780) 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Kriete Truck Center Green Bay 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Crawford County Road Commission 6.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE STA-Hamilton (DYL-360) 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE NMC Group North Platte 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Holland Greenhouses Inc. 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE 4818-WASP 46 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, 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.