Packaging, plastics (e.g., blister, bubble), manufacturing · Georgia

Samuel Packaging Systems Group Cartersville

Cartersville, GA · ~52 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Samuel Packaging Systems Group Cartersville runs at 169% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Packaging, plastics (e.g., blister, bubble), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Samuel Packaging Systems Group Cartersville: 5.6 TCR = 169% of Packaging, plastics (e.g., blister, bubble), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Samuel Packaging Systems Group Cartersville safety composite

Samuel Packaging Systems Group Cartersville scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 27%), 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).

D

53/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% 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

Samuel Packaging Systems Group Cartersville: 4.7 → 6.5 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 6.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2017

Samuel Packaging Systems Group Cartersville's TCR rose 1.8 from 4.7 in 2016 to 6.5 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326199 · Cartersville, GA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.6 · 169% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #77/103
  • PHOTO 4064_7815
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~52 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 4064_7815 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Samuel Packaging Systems Group Cartersville in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Samuel Packaging Systems Group Cartersville averages 5.6 TCR (169% of the Packaging, plastics (e.g., blister, bubble), manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Samuel Packaging Systems Group Cartersville TCR series: 2016=4.7 · 2017=6.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Samuel Packaging Systems Group Cartersville falls in its industry

2,838 Packaging, plastics (e.g., bli establishments

Safer than 27% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Georgia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #77 safest of 103 Packaging, plastics (e.g., bli employers in Georgia.

Samuel Packaging Systems Group Cartersville (52 employees, TCR 5.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 Samuel Packaging Systems Group Cartersville
Samuel Packaging Systems Group Cartersville (52 employees, TCR 5.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Samuel Packaging Systems Group Cartersville has fewer employees than the Packaging, plastics (e.g., blister, bubb 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 6.5 0.0 2 0 0
2016 4.7 4.7 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326199 · GA · Cartersville

2,838 Packaging, plastics (e.g., blister, bubble), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 145 employers in Cartersville, 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 4064_7815 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR PSI Urethanes, Inc. 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 7682_18534 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pettibone : Davies 5.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Cleveland Hatchery (CV) 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Transmission Support PC Field Services Maintenance Reliability 160 Lake Mirror Road Forest Park 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Statesboro Operating - 111 Stockyard Rd. 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE D.R. Horton Realty of Georgia - Atlanta East - Atlanta Realty 52 FTE
CITY-NEAR Plant 15/1G 1,365 FTE
CITY-NEAR Plant 15 1,294 FTE
CITY-NEAR Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center 643 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cartersville Brewery 527 FTE
NAT-TCR Industrial Solutions : IS - SC - Philadelphia, PA, USA 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Winston Salem Building (Ncwin) 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Eversource - New Bedford Gas 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Select Specialty Hospital - Columbus/Mount Carmel 5.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Rocky Mountain Stonework, Inc. 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE N and R of Hartville LLC 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE N and R of Sikeston at Clearview Inc 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Buckhead Meat of North Carolina 52 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.