Groundwood paper, coated, made in paper mills · Arkansas

Pine Bluff

White Hall, AR · ~112 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

Pine Bluff runs at 262% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Groundwood paper, coated, made in paper mills workplace, earning a grade F.

Pine Bluff: 8.7 TCR = 262% of Groundwood paper, coated, made in paper mills BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Pine Bluff safety composite

Pine Bluff scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 16% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 2%), 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

8/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.65 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.85 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 2% 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%).

TCR Δ

−5.7

2016→2023

Pine Bluff injury rate improved

Pine Bluff's TCR fell 5.7 from 9.6 in 2016 to 3.9 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 63.2 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.45× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=9.6 · 2017=8.5 · 2018=9.1 · 2021=12.2 · 2022=63.2 · 2023=3.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 322121 · White Hall, AR ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 8.7 · 262% of ind

  • DART 3.9 DART
  • RANK #7/7
  • PHOTO PaperPak LLC.
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 24 inj
  • SIZE ~112 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: PaperPak LLC. (0.3 TCR gap)

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Pine Bluff in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Pine Bluff averages 8.7 TCR (262% of the Groundwood paper, coated, made in paper mills BLS benchmark).

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

Pine Bluff TCR series: 2016=9.6 · 2017=8.5 · 2018=9.1 · 2021=12.2 · 2022=63.2 · 2023=3.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Pine Bluff falls in its industry

317 Groundwood paper, coated, made establishments

Safer than 4% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Arkansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 7 Groundwood paper, coated, made employers in Arkansas.

Pine Bluff (112 employees, TCR 8.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 146 employees and a TCR of 2.2 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 05001,0001,5002,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff (112 employees, TCR 8.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 146 employees and a TCR of 2.2

Pine Bluff has fewer employees than the Groundwood paper, coated, made in paper median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.2. 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
2023 3.9 3.9 8 0 0
2022 63.2 58.3 3 10 0
2021 12.2 11.3 8 17 1
2018 9.1 4.6 1 1 0
2017 8.5 4.2 2 0 0
2016 9.6 4.8 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

322121 · AR · White Hall

317 Groundwood paper, coated, made in paper mills employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,393 rated employers in Arkansas with headcount on file · 11 employers in White Hall, AR · 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 PaperPak LLC. 8.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Flambeau River Papers, LLC. 8.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Seaman Paper Company of Massachusetts 8.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR vonDrehle Natchez 8.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE North Little Rock, AR Office CS 112 FTE
STATE-SIZE Johnson Bros. Corporation, a Southland Company - 1028 ARDOT I-30 112 FTE
STATE-SIZE WeatherBarr 112 FTE
STATE-SIZE 4370 Rogers Container 112 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pine Bluff Jeff Pkwy Plant 1,422 FTE
CITY-NEAR Twin Rivers Pine Bluff, LLC 201 FTE
CITY-NEAR Waters of White Hall 115 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mondi Bags USA, LLC 94 FTE
NAT-TCR RK Industries Inc. 8.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Stutsman Transportation Inc. 8.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Versevo Inc 8.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Vallarta Supermarkets #25 8.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Renaissance Cleveland Hotel 112 FTE
NAT-SIZE DeWitt & Associates, Inc. 112 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hatchery (Quitman) 112 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sun Valley Rice, LLC 112 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2018, 2017, 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.