Boxes, waste, merchant wholesalers · Maryland

Used Cardboard Boxes, Inc

Name: Used Cardboard Boxes, Inc Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Hunt Valley, MD · ~24 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 5.8
Avg TCR: 2.2
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Used Cardboard Boxes, Inc runs at 261% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Boxes, waste, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Used Cardboard Boxes, Inc: 5.8 TCR = 261% of Boxes, waste, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Used Cardboard Boxes, Inc safety composite

Used Cardboard Boxes, Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 17%), 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).

32/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 5.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% of industry peers
DART rate: F 5.87 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% of industry peers
Fatalities: D 0

Safer than 51% 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%).

Used Cardboard Boxes, Inc held a steady TCR band

Used Cardboard Boxes, Inc's TCR held near 0.2 from 5.6 in 2023 to 5.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.02× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=5.6 · 2024=5.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423930 · Hunt Valley, MD ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 5.8 · 261% of ind

DART 5.9 DART
RANK #10/12
PHOTO Chambersburg Waste P…
BOOK 2y book
INJ 3 inj
SIZE ~24 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Chambersburg Waste Paper Co., Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Used Cardboard Boxes, Inc averages 5.8 TCR (261% of the Boxes, waste, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

Used Cardboard Boxes, Inc TCR series: 2023=5.6 · 2024=5.9 · BLS 2.2

Where Used Cardboard Boxes, Inc falls in its industry

1,126 Boxes, waste, merchant wholesa establishments

Safer than 33% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maryland alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 12 Boxes, waste, merchant wholesa employers in Maryland.

Used Cardboard Boxes, Inc (24 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Used Cardboard Boxes, Inc has fewer employees than the Boxes, waste, merchant wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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
2024	5.9	5.9	2	0	0
2023	5.6	0.0	1	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423930 · MD · Hunt Valley

1,126 Boxes, waste, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 35 employers in Hunt Valley, MD · 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	Chambersburg Waste Paper Co., Inc.	CHAMBERSBURG, PA	5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	PnP Columbus	COLUMBUS, OH	5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	SMS New Carlisle	NEW CARLISLE, IN	5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Springfield Iron & Metal	SPRINGFIELD, MO	5.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Black Gold Farms - MDR	RHODESDALE	24 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Keys Energy Center	BRANDYWINE	24 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Blakely Building	BALTIMORE	24 FTE
STATE-SIZE	309-NiSource-Hagerstown MD	HAGERSTOWN	24 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Hunt Valley	Hunt Valley	1,197 FTE
CITY-NEAR	McCormick Hunt Valley Plant	Hunt Valley	879 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Headquarters	Hunt Valley	634 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Century Engineering, LLC - A Kleinfelder Company	Hunt Valley	627 FTE
NAT-TCR	Oakhaven Nursing Center	Darlington, SC	5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Abington Memorial Hospital	Abington, PA	5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Village at Cook Springs	Pell City, AL	5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	R C Bowman Inc	Mill Hall, PA	5.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Alliance Innovations LLC	Mansfield, OH	24 FTE
NAT-SIZE	JNB industries, INC	Houston, TX	24 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Group M	New York, NY	24 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Home Sweet Home Operations LLC	Elizabeth, NJ	24 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: 2024, 2023. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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