Boxes, paperboard and disposable plastics, merchant wholesalers · Ohio

River Valley Rivercor

Akron, OH · ~23 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.6
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

River Valley Rivercor runs at 345% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Boxes, paperboard and disposable plastics, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

River Valley Rivercor: 7.6 TCR = 345% of Boxes, paperboard and disposable plastics, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

River Valley Rivercor safety composite

River Valley Rivercor scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 10%), 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

22/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.48 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% 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

River Valley Rivercor: 8.5 → 16.4 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 16.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.72× in 2022

River Valley Rivercor's TCR rose 8.0 from 8.5 in 2018 to 16.4 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 0.72× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424130 · Akron, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.6 · 345% of ind

  • DART 5.5 DART
  • RANK #22/25
  • PHOTO Bunzl Utah, LLC (DBA…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~23 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Bunzl Utah, LLC (DBA Bunzl Spokane) (0.0 TCR gap)

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River Valley Rivercor in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows River Valley Rivercor averages 7.6 TCR (345% of the Boxes, paperboard and disposable plastics, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

River Valley Rivercor TCR series: 2018=8.5 · 2019=6.2 · 2020=6.8 · 2021=0 · 2022=16.4 · BLS 2.2

Where River Valley Rivercor falls in its industry

290 Boxes, paperboard and disposab establishments

Safer than 10% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 25 Boxes, paperboard and disposab employers in Ohio.

River Valley Rivercor (23 employees, TCR 7.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 2.9 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate River Valley Rivercor
River Valley Rivercor (23 employees, TCR 7.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 2.9

River Valley Rivercor has fewer employees than the Boxes, paperboard and disposable plastic median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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
2022 16.4 5.5 3 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 6.8 6.8 1 0 0
2019 6.2 0.0 1 0 0
2018 8.5 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424130 · OH · Akron

290 Boxes, paperboard and disposable plastics, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 512 employers in Akron, OH · 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 Bunzl Utah, LLC (DBA Bunzl Spokane) 7.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Joshen Paper & Packaging, Co. (Michigan) 7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 5842 Dayton, NJ 7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nichols Bowling Green 7.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE MID EAST PRODUCTION LLC 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Schlessman Seed Co 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lake County Nursery 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE LCN Holdings Inc dba Lake County Nursery 23 FTE
CITY-NEAR Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron 6,746 FTE
CITY-NEAR Akron Children's Hospital 6,060 FTE
CITY-NEAR Summa Health - Akron City 4,801 FTE
CITY-NEAR Akron General Medical Center 4,176 FTE
NAT-TCR 6962-ABS-0029-0028-02572 7.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Owens-Illinois 7.6 TCR
NAT-TCR AZ Southeast Distributors LLC. 7.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 1855-AHSCM18 7.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE ASMC-JCEMS St 50 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bodycote Thermal Processing, Inc. - Greensburg 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE 6957-CRP 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE 6957-CHA 23 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. 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.