Utility containers (e.g., baskets, bins, boxes, buckets, dishpans, pails), plastics (except foam), manufacturing · Iowa
Plastic Professionals
Atlantic, IA · ~136 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 16.1
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Plastic Professionals runs at 488% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Utility containers (e.g., baskets, bins, boxes, buckets, dishpans, pails), plastics (except foam), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
Plastic Professionals: 16.1 TCR = 488% of Utility containers (e.g., baskets, bins, boxes, buckets, dishpans, pails), plastics (except foam), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Plastic Professionals safety composite
Plastic Professionals 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).
19/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 16.11 per 100 workers
Safer than 1% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.94 per 100 workers
Safer than 17% 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%).
TCR Δ
−0.9
2016→2017
Plastic Professionals injury rate improved
Plastic Professionals's TCR fell 0.9 from 16.6 in 2016 to 15.7 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 16.6 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.31× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=16.6 · 2017=15.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 326199 · Atlantic, IA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 16.1 · 488% of ind
- DART 4.9 DART
- RANK #59/63
- PHOTO Discovery Plastics A…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 62 inj
- SIZE ~136 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Discovery Plastics Acquisition, LLC production (0.1 TCR gap)
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Plastic Professionals in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- JED Pool Tools
JED Pool Tools, Inc.
16.3 TCR
- Discovery Plas
Discovery Plastics Acquisition, LLC production
16.2 TCR
- Spencer Indust
Spencer Industries Incorporated - Wapello Location
16.2 TCR
- This site
Plastic Professionals
16.1 TCR
- AK Industries
AK Industries Inc. Plant 3
15.9 TCR
What this shows Plastic Professionals averages 16.1 TCR (488% of the Utility containers (e.g., baskets, bins, boxes, buckets, dishpans, pails), plastics (except foam), manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Plastic Professionals TCR series: 2016=16.6 · 2017=15.7 · BLS 3.3
Where Plastic Professionals falls in its industry
2,838 Utility containers (e.g., bask establishmentsSafer than 1% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #59 safest of 63 Utility containers (e.g., bask employers in Iowa.
Plastic Professionals has more employees than the Utility containers (e.g., baskets, bins, median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 15.7 | 4.9 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 16.6 | 12.2 | 43 | 2 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
326199 · IA · Atlantic
2,838 Utility containers (e.g., baskets, bins, boxes, buckets, dishpans, pails), plastics (except foam), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 25 employers in Atlantic, IA · 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 | Discovery Plastics Acquisition, LLC production | 16.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Spencer Industries Incorporated - Wapello Location | 16.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | JED Pool Tools, Inc. | 16.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | AK Industries Inc. Plant 3 | 15.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Estes Construction | 136 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Boomerang Corp. | 136 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | US Gypsum Fort Dodge | 136 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Techniplas-Ankeny | 136 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Cass County Memorial Hospital | 372 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Duke Aerial Inc | 268 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 3394 | 222 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 3394 | 218 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 0613 - Laredo, Tx | 16.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Siemons Lakeview Manor Nursing and Rehab | 16.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Kindred Place at Annville | 16.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Store 1944 | 16.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | South Service Center | 136 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | MS - Virginia Beach - VA - 5OCVA | 136 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Nashville (Tnlve) | 136 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Carteret (Njcrt) | 136 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.