Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins · North Carolina

Sealed air Lenoir

Lenoir, NC · ~123 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sealed air Lenoir runs at 47% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins workplace, earning a grade A.

Sealed air Lenoir: 1.6 TCR = 47% of Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sealed air Lenoir safety composite

Sealed air Lenoir scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 69% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% 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%).

TCR Δ

−0.5

2016→2022

Sealed air Lenoir injury rate improved

Sealed air Lenoir's TCR fell 0.5 from 3.0 in 2016 to 2.5 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2016 at 3.0 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.54× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.0 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=0.7 · 2022=2.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325991 · Lenoir, NC AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.6 · 47% of ind

  • DART 0.8 DART
  • RANK #9/22
  • PHOTO Norac Additives, LLC
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~123 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Norac Additives, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sealed air Lenoir in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sealed air Lenoir averages 1.6 TCR (47% of the Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins BLS benchmark).

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

Sealed air Lenoir TCR series: 2016=3 · 2017=0 · 2018=0.7 · 2022=2.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Sealed air Lenoir falls in its industry

342 Custom compounding (i.e., blen establishments

Safer than 69% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 22 Custom compounding (i.e., blen employers in North Carolina.

Sealed air Lenoir (123 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Sealed air Lenoir
Sealed air Lenoir (123 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Sealed air Lenoir has more employees than the Custom compounding (i.e., blending and m median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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
2022 2.5 0.8 2 1 0
2018 0.7 0.7 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 3.0 1.5 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325991 · NC · Lenoir

342 Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 86 employers in Lenoir, NC · 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 Norac Additives, LLC 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Shawano Recycling Center 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR PolyOne Corporation Terre Haute Facility 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Electric Cable Compounds 1.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE The Hamlin Companies 123 FTE
STATE-SIZE USA NC High Point 123 FTE
STATE-SIZE Evergreen Packaging - Raleigh 123 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hickory - Flexible Packaging - E025 123 FTE
CITY-NEAR Caldwell Memorial Hospital 781 FTE
CITY-NEAR HHG Lenoir Upholstery Plant 500 FTE
CITY-NEAR Exela Pharma Sciences, LLC. 494 FTE
CITY-NEAR Caldwell County Government 451 FTE
NAT-TCR Woodland Grocery Outlet 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR College of Dupage #502 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Tops #742 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Calcon Constructors Inc 1.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Food City Store #717 123 FTE
NAT-SIZE Food City Store #615 123 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sandvik, Inc. (Niagara Cutter, LLC) 123 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bridge Hospice 123 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, 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.