Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard · Texas
West Texas Container
El Paso, TX · ~35 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 7.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
West Texas Container runs at 227% 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.
West Texas Container: 7.5 TCR = 227% of Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
West Texas Container safety composite
West Texas Container scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 2%), 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).
15/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.48 per 100 workers
Safer than 5% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 9.28 per 100 workers
Safer than 2% 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
−0.4
2017→2023
West Texas Container injury rate improved
West Texas Container's TCR fell 0.4 from 9.7 in 2017 to 9.3 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2017 at 9.7 TCR. In 2023, DART was 1.24× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=9.7 · 2020=2.6 · 2021=7.7 · 2022=8.1 · 2023=9.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 322211 · El Paso, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 7.5 · 227% of ind
- DART 9.3 DART
- RANK #98/102
- PHOTO Plant Facility - Bra…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 12 inj
- SIZE ~35 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Plant Facility - Braniff - 01 (0.0 TCR gap)
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West Texas Container in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
West Texas Container
7.5 TCR
- Plant Facility
Plant Facility - Braniff - 01
7.5 TCR
- Opus Packaging
Opus Packaging - New Bremen
7.5 TCR
- Sheets Unlimit
Sheets Unlimited
7.5 TCR
- Connecticut Co
Connecticut Container Corp
7.5 TCR
What this shows West Texas Container averages 7.5 TCR (227% of the Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS benchmark).
West Texas Container TCR series: 2017=9.7 · 2020=2.6 · 2021=7.7 · 2022=8.1 · 2023=9.3 · BLS 3.3
Where West Texas Container falls in its industry
1,338 Boxes, corrugated and solid fi establishmentsSafer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.
Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #98 safest of 102 Boxes, corrugated and solid fi employers in Texas.
West Texas Container 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 8.1 | 6.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 7.7 | 3.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 9.7 | 6.5 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
322211 · TX · El Paso
1,338 Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 974 employers in El Paso, TX · 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 | Plant Facility - Braniff - 01 | 7.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Opus Packaging - New Bremen | 7.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Sheets Unlimited | 7.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Connecticut Container Corp | 7.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Southwest Feedyard | 35 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | CDF Dairy | 35 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. - Marion, TX | 35 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Growers Select Produce, Inc. | 35 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | U.S. Border Patrol Sector - El Paso | 2,330 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Alegre Home Health Care, LLC EL PASO | 1,942 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Office of Field Operations - El Paso | 1,847 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | MVT Services, LLC | 1,798 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Advanced Polymer Coatings | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Rotor CLip Company Inc. | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hotel Oceana Santa Monica | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Rayloc | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Davis Chev | 35 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Door Control Inc | 35 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Hartman Landscape | 35 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Venture Construction Company - Nashville | 35 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.