Bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing · West Virginia

Zim's Bagging

Prichard, WV · ~93 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Zim's Bagging runs at 165% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Zim's Bagging: 5.5 TCR = 165% of Bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Zim's Bagging safety composite

Zim's Bagging scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 7%), 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

23/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Zim's Bagging: 3.9 → 7.0 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 7.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.29× in 2021

Zim's Bagging's TCR rose 3.2 from 3.9 in 2020 to 7.0 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 1.29× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326111 · Prichard, WV ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.5 · 165% of ind

  • DART 7.0 DART
  • RANK #4/4
  • PHOTO Heritage Packaging
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~93 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Heritage Packaging (0.0 TCR gap)

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Zim's Bagging in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Zim's Bagging averages 5.5 TCR (165% of the Bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Zim's Bagging TCR series: 2020=3.9 · 2021=7 · BLS 3.3

Where Zim's Bagging falls in its industry

322 Bags, plastics film, single wa establishments

Safer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to West Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 4 Bags, plastics film, single wa employers in West Virginia.

Zim's Bagging (93 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 118 employees and a TCR of 2.9 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 0200400600 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Zim's Bagging
Zim's Bagging (93 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 118 employees and a TCR of 2.9

Zim's Bagging has fewer employees than the Bags, plastics film, single wall or mult median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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 7.0 7.0 6 0 0
2020 3.9 1.9 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326111 · WV · Prichard

322 Bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,269 rated employers in West Virginia with headcount on file · 7 employers in Prichard, WV · 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 Heritage Packaging 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR New Aargus Industries LLC 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hi-De Liners 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Laddawn, Inc. Manchester, IA 5.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Brentwood Industries Inc. Martinsburg 93 FTE
STATE-SIZE W. A. Wilson & Sons, Inc. 93 FTE
STATE-SIZE NITRO WV (CHARLESTOWN) 93 FTE
STATE-SIZE 00820 - STORE # 820 ROMNEY 93 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sogefi USA, Inc 347 FTE
CITY-NEAR Zim's Bagging - Main Plant 85 FTE
CITY-NEAR Zim's Bagging-Main Plant 76 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aplicare Inc 49 FTE
NAT-TCR ClipperCreek, Inc. 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Capitol Wright Distributing 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Nasco Electric Sign Company 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR CGI Automated Manufacturing 5.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Summit View of Rocky Top, LLC 93 FTE
NAT-SIZE Purcell construction corperation 93 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bruce Kreofsky & Sons, Inc 93 FTE
NAT-SIZE Golden Years 93 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. 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.