Towels, paper, made in paper mills · Ohio

Sofidel America

Circleville, OH · ~400 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sofidel America runs at 137% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Towels, paper, made in paper mills workplace, earning a grade D.

Sofidel America: 4.5 TCR = 137% of Towels, paper, made in paper mills BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sofidel America safety composite

Sofidel America scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 22%), 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).

D

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.51 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.52 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% 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

−3.7

2019→2021

Sofidel America injury rate improved

Sofidel America's TCR fell 3.7 from 6.5 in 2019 to 2.8 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2019 at 6.5 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.34× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=6.5 · 2020=4.2 · 2021=2.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 322121 · Circleville, OH ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.5 · 137% of ind

  • DART 1.5 DART
  • RANK #18/21
  • PHOTO St Croix Tissue
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 54 inj
  • SIZE ~400 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: St Croix Tissue (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sofidel America in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sofidel America averages 4.5 TCR (137% of the Towels, paper, made in paper mills BLS benchmark).

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

Sofidel America TCR series: 2019=6.5 · 2020=4.2 · 2021=2.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Sofidel America falls in its industry

317 Towels, paper, made in paper m establishments

Safer than 22% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #18 safest of 21 Towels, paper, made in paper m employers in Ohio.

Sofidel America (400 employees, TCR 4.5) 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 Sofidel America
Sofidel America (400 employees, TCR 4.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 146 employees and a TCR of 2.2

Sofidel America has more employees than the Towels, paper, made in paper mills 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
2021 2.8 1.5 13 0 0
2020 4.2 2.2 17 0 0
2019 6.5 2.2 24 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

322121 · OH · Circleville

317 Towels, paper, made in paper mills employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 46 employers in Circleville, OH · 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 St Croix Tissue 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pratt Paper (IN), LLC 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Paper, Pulp & Film Inc. 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ivex Specialty Paper LLC 4.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Continental Structural Plastics 400 FTE
STATE-SIZE Novelis Uhrichsville Works 400 FTE
STATE-SIZE 5410 400 FTE
STATE-SIZE Nelson Tree Service, LLC 465 400 FTE
CITY-NEAR Berger Hospital 817 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sofidel - Circleville 525 FTE
CITY-NEAR DuPont Specialty Prodcuts USA, LLC 523 FTE
CITY-NEAR DuPont Circleville 477 FTE
NAT-TCR 011 Pittsburgh, PA 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Farmingdale, NY 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR J&R Schugel Trucking, Inc. 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Hobart Service, Tampa 4.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE The Hills at Lakeway 400 FTE
NAT-SIZE DPAM-LB 400 FTE
NAT-SIZE Textron Aviation - Able Engineering 400 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sutter Coast Hospital (410-010) 400 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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