Paper (except newsprint, uncoated groundwood) products made in paper mills · Pennsylvania

Sappi Paper Allentown

Name: Sappi Paper Allentown Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Allentown, PA · ~30 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

A
Excellent Safety Record: 0.6
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Sappi Paper Allentown runs at 17% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Paper (except newsprint, uncoated groundwood) products made in paper mills workplace, earning a grade A.

Sappi Paper Allentown: 0.6 TCR = 17% of Paper (except newsprint, uncoated groundwood) products made in paper mills BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sappi Paper Allentown safety composite

Sappi Paper Allentown scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 94% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).

82/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): A 0.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 94% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 89% 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%).

TCR Δ

−3.3

2016→2021

Sappi Paper Allentown injury rate improved

Sappi Paper Allentown's TCR fell 3.3 from 3.3 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2016 at 3.3 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.3 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 322121 · Allentown, PA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.6 · 17% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #1/21
PHOTO Ticonderoga Mill
BOOK 6y book
INJ 1 inj
SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ticonderoga Mill (0.0 TCR gap)

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0.6
Ticonderoga Mi

0.6
Angleboard / R

0.6
Marlboro

0.6
Kimberly-Clark

0.5

What this shows Sappi Paper Allentown averages 0.6 TCR (17% of the Paper (except newsprint, uncoated groundwood) products made in paper mills BLS benchmark).

Sappi Paper Allentown TCR series: 2016=3.3 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Sappi Paper Allentown falls in its industry

317 Paper (except newsprint, uncoa establishments

Safer than 94% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.2.

Grade A

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 21 Paper (except newsprint, uncoa employers in Pennsylvania.

Sappi Paper Allentown (30 employees, TCR 0.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 146 employees and a TCR of 2.2

Sappi Paper Allentown has fewer employees than the Paper (except newsprint, uncoated ground median and a lower 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
2021	0.0	0.0	0
2020	0.0	0.0	0
2019	0.0	0.0	0
2018	0.0	0.0	0
2017	0.0	0.0	0
2016	3.3	3.3	1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

322121 · PA · Allentown

317 Paper (except newsprint, uncoated groundwood) products made in paper mills employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 447 employers in Allentown, PA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Ticonderoga Mill	TICONDEROGA, NY	0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Angleboard / Reddi-Pac	ELKHART, IN	0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Kimberly-Clark Mobile Mill	MOBILE, AL	0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Marlboro	BENNETTSVILLE, SC	0.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Esbenshade Maytown	MARIETTA	30 FTE
STATE-SIZE	BJE Poultry	KREAMER	30 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Superior Energy Resources, LLC	BROCKWAY	30 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Panda Patriot, LLC	MONTGOMERY	30 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Lehigh Valley Hospital	Allentown	9,463 FTE
CITY-NEAR	1200SCC	Allentown	6,531 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Air Products and Chemicals Inc.- Main Campus	Allentown	2,118 FTE
CITY-NEAR	LOCATION 48042	Allentown	1,728 FTE
NAT-TCR	4201 Park Place Ct. Glen Allen VA 23060	Glen Allen, VA	0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	NAES : Altavista	Altavista, VA	0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	Kemira Chemicals - Marietta Plant	Marietta, GA	0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	VEGA Americas, Inc	Cincinnati, OH	0.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Americold Springdale, AR	Springdale, MO	30 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Future Electronics Corporation - Milpitas	Milpitas, CA	30 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Samsung Job Site	Austin, TX	30 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Best Western	Miami Springs, FL	30 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.