Corrugated and solid fiber boxes made from purchased paper or paperboard · Maine

Volk Packaging Corporation

Biddeford, ME · ~99 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Volk Packaging Corporation runs at 254% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Corrugated and solid fiber boxes made from purchased paper or paperboard workplace, earning a grade F.

Volk Packaging Corporation: 8.4 TCR = 254% of Corrugated and solid fiber boxes made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Volk Packaging Corporation safety composite

Volk Packaging Corporation scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 4%), 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).

F

18/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% 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

−1.4

2017→2021

Volk Packaging Corporation injury rate improved

Volk Packaging Corporation's TCR fell 1.4 from 10.8 in 2017 to 9.4 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2017 at 10.8 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.56× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=10.8 · 2020=4.9 · 2021=9.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 322211 · Biddeford, ME ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.4 · 254% of ind

  • DART 4.7 DART
  • RANK P4
  • PHOTO New England Wooden W…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 26 inj
  • SIZE ~99 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: New England Wooden Ware Corp (0.1 TCR gap)

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Volk Packaging Corporation in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Volk Packaging Corporation averages 8.4 TCR (254% of the Corrugated and solid fiber boxes made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS benchmark).

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

Volk Packaging Corporation TCR series: 2017=10.8 · 2020=4.9 · 2021=9.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Volk Packaging Corporation falls in its industry

1,338 Corrugated and solid fiber box establishments

Safer than 4% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Volk Packaging Corporation (99 employees, TCR 8.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 employees and a TCR of 2.4 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 0100200300 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Volk Packaging Corporation
Volk Packaging Corporation (99 employees, TCR 8.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 employees and a TCR of 2.4

Volk Packaging Corporation has fewer employees than the Corrugated and solid fiber boxes made fr 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
2021 9.4 4.7 11 1 0
2020 4.9 3.9 5 0 0
2017 10.8 7.6 10 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

322211 · ME · Biddeford

1,338 Corrugated and solid fiber boxes made from purchased paper or paperboard employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,397 rated employers in Maine with headcount on file · 50 employers in Biddeford, ME · 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 New England Wooden Ware Corp 8.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Massachusetts Container Coporation 8.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Harvest Container Company 8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR JaMar Packaging 8.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE 2405 BIDDEFORD 99 FTE
STATE-SIZE 5472-000002538 99 FTE
STATE-SIZE 5472-NAI-0033-0033-04651 99 FTE
STATE-SIZE 6458-ZPTL 99 FTE
CITY-NEAR SMHC MaineHealth 1,565 FTE
CITY-NEAR SMHC Biddeford 1,133 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2153 354 FTE
CITY-NEAR Market Basket #75 305 FTE
NAT-TCR Q-Trucking 8.4 TCR
NAT-TCR BJC Group, Inc. 8.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Admin. office 8.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Sedano's Supermarket #21 8.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE 1004-11 TSH STL Headquarters 99 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pacific NW Marble and Granite Inc 99 FTE
NAT-SIZE ATK Space Systems Inc Commerce 99 FTE
NAT-SIZE Village of Essex Junction 99 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, 2017. 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.