Boxes, shipping, laminated paper and paperboard, made from purchased paperboard · Pennsylvania

York Container Company

York, PA · ~299 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

York Container Company runs at 126% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Boxes, shipping, laminated paper and paperboard, made from purchased paperboard workplace, earning a grade D.

York Container Company: 4.2 TCR = 126% of Boxes, shipping, laminated paper and paperboard, made from purchased paperboard BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

York Container Company safety composite

York Container Company scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% 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 4.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 46% 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

−5.0

2016→2024

York Container Company injury rate improved

York Container Company's TCR fell 5.0 from 6.4 in 2016 to 1.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 6.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.29× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=6.4 · 2017=4.7 · 2018=4.2 · 2019=3.9 · 2024=1.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 322211 · York, PA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.2 · 126% of ind

  • DART 1.2 DART
  • RANK #57/81
  • PHOTO NewCorr Packaging, LP
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 61 inj
  • SIZE ~299 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: NewCorr Packaging, LP (0.0 TCR gap)

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York Container Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows York Container Company averages 4.2 TCR (126% of the Boxes, shipping, laminated paper and paperboard, made from purchased paperboard BLS benchmark).

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

York Container Company TCR series: 2016=6.4 · 2017=4.7 · 2018=4.2 · 2019=3.9 · 2024=1.5 · BLS 3.3

Where York Container Company falls in its industry

1,338 Boxes, shipping, laminated pap establishments

Safer than 22% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #57 safest of 81 Boxes, shipping, laminated pap employers in Pennsylvania.

York Container Company (299 employees, TCR 4.2) 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 0100200300400 0123456 Average employees Total Case Rate York Container Company
York Container Company (299 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 employees and a TCR of 2.4

York Container Company has more employees than the Boxes, shipping, laminated paper and pap 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
2024 1.5 1.2 5 0 0
2019 3.9 2.3 12 0 0
2018 4.2 1.8 14 0 0
2017 4.7 1.6 12 3 0
2016 6.4 5.0 18 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

322211 · PA · York

1,338 Boxes, shipping, laminated paper and paperboard, made from purchased paperboard employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 496 employers in York, PA · 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 NewCorr Packaging, LP 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Forest Packaging Corp. 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Food Packaging : RED BLUFF 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Edwin Bell Containers 4.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Woodstream Corporation Lititz 299 FTE
STATE-SIZE Armstrong Flooring Inc 299 FTE
STATE-SIZE Westinghouse Electric Company - Specialty Metals Plant 299 FTE
STATE-SIZE Westinghouse Electric Company Building 5 299 FTE
CITY-NEAR WellSpan York Hospital 4,886 FTE
CITY-NEAR WellSpan Medical Group 4,293 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wellspan Health 2,591 FTE
CITY-NEAR FedEx Supply Chain (Target York) 1,875 FTE
NAT-TCR Barilla America, NY Inc. 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Perfection Wholesale Supply Company 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Guardian West 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR DH Pace Company Inc dba King Door 4.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE PACIFIC 299 FTE
NAT-SIZE PerLectric 299 FTE
NAT-SIZE Janco Industries Inc. 299 FTE
NAT-SIZE Center East 299 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, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.