Paper (except newsprint, uncoated groundwood), coated, laminated or treated, made in paper mills · Maine

Sappi NA Westbrook Operations

Westbrook, ME · ~245 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sappi NA Westbrook Operations runs at 119% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Paper (except newsprint, uncoated groundwood), coated, laminated or treated, made in paper mills workplace, earning a grade C.

Sappi NA Westbrook Operations: 3.9 TCR = 119% of Paper (except newsprint, uncoated groundwood), coated, laminated or treated, made in paper mills BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sappi NA Westbrook Operations safety composite

Sappi NA Westbrook Operations scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 13%), 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

29/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 3.94 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

Sappi NA Westbrook Operations: 2.9 → 5.8 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 6.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.17× in 2024

Sappi NA Westbrook Operations's TCR rose 2.9 from 2.9 in 2016 to 5.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 6.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.17× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 322121 · Westbrook, ME ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.9 · 119% of ind

  • DART 4.6 DART
  • RANK #8/10
  • PHOTO California Paper Pro…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 68 inj
  • SIZE ~245 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: California Paper Products (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sappi NA Westbrook Operations in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sappi NA Westbrook Operations averages 3.9 TCR (119% of the Paper (except newsprint, uncoated groundwood), coated, laminated or treated, made in paper mills BLS benchmark).

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

Sappi NA Westbrook Operations TCR series: 2016=2.9 · 2017=1.4 · 2018=2.4 · 2019=3.8 · 2020=6.5 · 2021=6.6 · 2022=3.8 · 2023=2.4 · 2024=5.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Sappi NA Westbrook Operations falls in its industry

317 Paper (except newsprint, uncoa establishments

Safer than 28% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maine alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 10 Paper (except newsprint, uncoa employers in Maine.

Sappi NA Westbrook Operations (245 employees, TCR 3.9) 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 Sappi NA Westbrook Operations
Sappi NA Westbrook Operations (245 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 146 employees and a TCR of 2.2

Sappi NA Westbrook Operations has more employees than the Paper (except newsprint, uncoated ground 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
2024 5.8 4.6 10 0 0
2023 2.4 1.8 4 0 0
2022 3.8 2.7 5 2 0
2021 6.6 3.8 8 6 0
2020 6.5 5.4 13 4 0
2019 3.8 1.9 7 5 0
2018 2.4 1.5 6 2 0
2017 1.4 1.1 5 0 0
2016 2.9 1.1 10 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

322121 · ME · Westbrook

317 Paper (except newsprint, uncoated groundwood), coated, laminated or treated, made in paper mills employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,397 rated employers in Maine with headcount on file · 83 employers in Westbrook, ME · 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 California Paper Products 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR New Indy Containerboard Hartford City 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hollingsworth and Vose Co. 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR New Indy Ivex Specialty Paper 3.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE SPFAB 244 FTE
STATE-SIZE BANGOR (MEBAN) 244 FTE
STATE-SIZE MaineHealth 246 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sysco Northern New England, Inc. 247 FTE
CITY-NEAR IDEXX World Campus 2,600 FTE
CITY-NEAR ARDx Westbrook 1,761 FTE
CITY-NEAR MEH- 1 Riverfront 681 FTE
CITY-NEAR MBH - Spring Harbor Academy - Spring Harbor Hospital 666 FTE
NAT-TCR Tumlinson Electric, LLC 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Cash and Carry #25 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Peco Foods Inc.-Truck Shop 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Stribling Equipment - Tupelo 3.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE IKEA #103 Draper 245 FTE
NAT-SIZE NMP 245 FTE
NAT-SIZE Schnabel Foundation Company 245 FTE
NAT-SIZE Red Diamond Plant 245 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 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.