Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard · California
Smurfit Kappa North America Carson
Carson, CA · ~34 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 21.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Smurfit Kappa North America Carson runs at 636% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard workplace, earning a grade F.
Smurfit Kappa North America Carson: 21.0 TCR = 636% of Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Smurfit Kappa North America Carson safety composite
Smurfit Kappa North America Carson scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 0%), 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).
13/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 20.98 per 100 workers
Safer than 0% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 19.63 per 100 workers
Safer than 0% 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
−2.7
2021→2022
Smurfit Kappa North America Carson injury rate improved
Smurfit Kappa North America Carson's TCR fell 2.7 from 22.3 in 2021 to 19.6 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 22.3 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.94× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2021=22.3 · 2022=19.6
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 322211 · Carson, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 21.0 · 636% of ind
- DART 19.6 DART
- RANK #111/111
- PHOTO Rapid Packaging Comp…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 8 inj
- SIZE ~34 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Rapid Packaging Company Inc. (4.9 TCR gap)
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Smurfit Kappa North America Carson in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Smurfit Kappa North America Carson
21 TCR
- Rapid Packagin
Rapid Packaging Company Inc.
16 TCR
- Anchor Bay Pac
Anchor Bay Packaging Corporation - Plant 5
15.6 TCR
- Northwest Pape
Northwest Paper Box Mfrs, Inc
14.3 TCR
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
14.1 TCR
What this shows Smurfit Kappa North America Carson averages 21.0 TCR (636% of the Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS benchmark).
Smurfit Kappa North America Carson TCR series: 2021=22.3 · 2022=19.6 · BLS 3.3
Where Smurfit Kappa North America Carson falls in its industry
1,338 Boxes, corrugated and solid fi establishmentsSafer than 0% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #111 safest of 111 Boxes, corrugated and solid fi employers in California.
Smurfit Kappa North America Carson has fewer employees than the Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made median and a higher 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 19.6 | 19.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 22.3 | 22.3 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
322211 · CA · Carson
1,338 Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 236 employers in Carson, CA · 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 | Rapid Packaging Company Inc. | 16.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Anchor Bay Packaging Corporation - Plant 5 | 15.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Northwest Paper Box Mfrs, Inc | 14.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Manufacturing | 14.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Ardent Mills Yuba City | 34 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Filice Farms, L.P. | 34 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Alexander Ranch, Inc. | 34 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | MFarms | 34 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Centric Parts (PEO) - Carson | 1,190 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Los Angeles Refinery Carson | 1,083 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | AMPAM Parks Mechanical | 965 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | City of Carson | 755 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Hawthorne Gardens Senior Living | 21.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Maplewood at Danbury LLC | 21.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Central Desert Behavioral Health Hospital | 21.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Anderson Metal Industries, Inc | 21.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | BRO-ODFL | 34 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | NPCES | 34 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Mt. Pleasant #2 | 34 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Herb Holden Trucking, Inc. | 34 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.