Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard · Texas
Smurfit Kappa Fort Worth
North Richland Hills, TX · ~177 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 1.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Smurfit Kappa Fort Worth runs at 57% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard workplace, earning a grade B.
Smurfit Kappa Fort Worth: 1.9 TCR = 57% of Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Smurfit Kappa Fort Worth safety composite
Smurfit Kappa Fort Worth scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 62% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 47%), 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).
54/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 1.88 per 100 workers
Safer than 62% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.16 per 100 workers
Safer than 47% 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
Smurfit Kappa Fort Worth: 0.5 → 2.3 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 2.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.62× in 2023
Smurfit Kappa Fort Worth's TCR rose 1.8 from 0.5 in 2018 to 2.3 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 2.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.62× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 322211 · North Richland Hills, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 1.9 · 57% of ind
- DART 1.2 DART
- RANK #42/102
- PHOTO International Paper
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 10 inj
- SIZE ~177 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: International Paper (0.0 TCR gap)
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Smurfit Kappa Fort Worth in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Smurfit Kappa Fort Worth
1.9 TCR
- International
International Paper
1.9 TCR
- 4330 Chattanoo
4330 Chattanooga Container
1.9 TCR
- SPL-Independen
SPL-Independence Corrugated WI
1.9 TCR
- Akers Packagin
Akers Packaging Solutions, Inc. (Decatur)
1.9 TCR
What this shows Smurfit Kappa Fort Worth averages 1.9 TCR (57% of the Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS benchmark).
Smurfit Kappa Fort Worth TCR series: 2018=0.5 · 2022=2.8 · 2023=2.3 · BLS 3.3
Where Smurfit Kappa Fort Worth falls in its industry
1,338 Boxes, corrugated and solid fi establishmentsSafer than 62% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.
Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #42 safest of 102 Boxes, corrugated and solid fi employers in Texas.
Smurfit Kappa Fort Worth has more employees than the Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made median and a lower 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
322211 · TX · North Richland Hills
1,338 Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 45 employers in North Richland Hills, TX · 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 | International Paper | 1.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 4330 Chattanooga Container | 1.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SPL-Independence Corrugated WI | 1.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Akers Packaging Solutions, Inc. (Decatur) | 1.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | MidSouth Electric Co-op | 177 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Primoris Distribution Services - Area 70 | 177 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 105359 - Orange County Advanced Power Station | 177 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | XIT Paving and Construction, INC. | 177 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Medical City North Hills | 651 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 807 | 389 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 807 | 365 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 3274 | 346 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | UCPC | 1.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Merrick Construction Companies, Inc. d/b/a Merrick-Kemper | 1.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Az305 - Target Returns Distribution Facility | 1.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Americal Inc. | 1.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Southern Region : Csr | 177 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Kaiser Aluminum Fabricated Products, LLC. | 177 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Escondido Ca Plant | 177 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Dimondale Nursing and Rehab | 177 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.