Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard · Indiana

Welch Packaging (Marion)

Marion, IN · ~66 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Welch Packaging (Marion) runs at 27% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard workplace, earning a grade A.

Welch Packaging (Marion): 0.9 TCR = 27% of Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Welch Packaging (Marion) safety composite

Welch Packaging (Marion) scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 88% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

B

77/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 88% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% 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

−1.8

2023→2024

Welch Packaging (Marion) injury rate improved

Welch Packaging (Marion)'s TCR fell 1.8 from 1.8 in 2023 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 1.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=1.8 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 322211 · Marion, IN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.9 · 27% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #7/67
  • PHOTO International Paper
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~66 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: International Paper (0.0 TCR gap)

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Welch Packaging (Marion) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Welch Packaging (Marion) averages 0.9 TCR (27% of the Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, 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

Welch Packaging (Marion) TCR series: 2023=1.8 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Welch Packaging (Marion) falls in its industry

1,338 Boxes, corrugated and solid fi establishments

Safer than 88% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 67 Boxes, corrugated and solid fi employers in Indiana.

Welch Packaging (Marion) (66 employees, TCR 0.9) 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 0123456 Average employees Total Case Rate Welch Packaging (Marion)
Welch Packaging (Marion) (66 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 employees and a TCR of 2.4

Welch Packaging (Marion) has fewer 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 1.8 1.8 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

322211 · IN · Marion

1,338 Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 81 employers in Marion, IN · 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 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 5175 Winston-Salem Permanent 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 5175 Winston Salem Permanent 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR International Paper - Edinburg Container 0.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Terre Haute Operations Center 66 FTE
STATE-SIZE AES Indiana (T&D) - Arlington Service Center 66 FTE
STATE-SIZE 573-NiSource-Angola IN-Operating HQ 66 FTE
STATE-SIZE Huntington 04 66 FTE
CITY-NEAR Indiana Wesleyan University 4,342 FTE
CITY-NEAR Marion Health 1,102 FTE
CITY-NEAR Marion Metal Center 1,073 FTE
CITY-NEAR Marion Stamping, General Motors 864 FTE
NAT-TCR Benton House of Lenexa 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Guardian Fueling Technologies 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Thomasson Company 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Coastal Roots Farm 0.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Adams & Brooks Inc. 66 FTE
NAT-SIZE USA Myrtle Beach 1100 Jet Port Rd 66 FTE
NAT-SIZE USA Fort Myers 16020 Chamberlin Pkwy SE 66 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lakeland Supply Inc 66 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.