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

Rusken Packaging of Georgia, Canton Location

Canton, GA · ~24 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Rusken Packaging of Georgia, Canton Location runs at 179% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard workplace, earning a grade D.

Rusken Packaging of Georgia, Canton Location: 5.9 TCR = 179% of Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Rusken Packaging of Georgia, Canton Location safety composite

Rusken Packaging of Georgia, Canton Location scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 5%), 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 5.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% 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

Rusken Packaging of Georgia, Canton Location: 5.0 → 6.8 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 6.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.15× in 2019

Rusken Packaging of Georgia, Canton Location's TCR rose 1.8 from 5.0 in 2018 to 6.8 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 1.15× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 322211 · Canton, GA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.9 · 179% of ind

  • DART 6.8 DART
  • RANK #51/63
  • PHOTO NJ075 Milford Corrug…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~24 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: NJ075 Milford Corrugated (0.0 TCR gap)

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Rusken Packaging of Georgia, Canton Location in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Rusken Packaging of Georgia, Canton Location averages 5.9 TCR (179% 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

Rusken Packaging of Georgia, Canton Location TCR series: 2018=5 · 2019=6.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Rusken Packaging of Georgia, Canton Location falls in its industry

1,338 Boxes, corrugated and solid fi establishments

Safer than 11% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Georgia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #51 safest of 63 Boxes, corrugated and solid fi employers in Georgia.

Rusken Packaging of Georgia, Canton Location (24 employees, TCR 5.9) 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 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Rusken Packaging of Georgia, Canton Location
Rusken Packaging of Georgia, Canton Location (24 employees, TCR 5.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 employees and a TCR of 2.4

Rusken Packaging of Georgia, Canton Location 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
2019 6.8 6.8 2 0 0
2018 5.0 5.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

322211 · GA · Canton

1,338 Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 73 employers in Canton, GA · 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 NJ075 Milford Corrugated 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hartmann US Inc. 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pratt Display - Conyers Ga. 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Signode-Angleboard 6.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Buy Sod USA - Soperton Sod Farm 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE NG Turf LLC 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pilgrim's Douglas Hatchery 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Unlimited Contract Services - Zephyhills, FL 24 FTE
CITY-NEAR Northside Hospital Cherokee 3,016 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pilgrims Pride Corp 748 FTE
CITY-NEAR Processing Plant 747 FTE
CITY-NEAR Universal Alloy Corporation Canton 402 FTE
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Css Chs Union 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Seneca Foods - Janesville 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Denver - 2530 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR ARK Las Vegas Restaurant Corp. 5.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Plimpton and Hills Branch 5 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Shorewood PN Clinic 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE QSI Versailles 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE iFLY Tampa 24 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: 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.