Pulp and Paper Safety Association
 

 

 

2005 Benchmark Survey

Solicited, compiled and released for the use of Members and Associates of the Pulp and Paper Safety Association.  Any Use of this material without the written consent of the Association is hereby prohibited. 

 Please note this survey is calculating domestic (United States and Puerto Rican) facilities only.

Reporting Company Totals

Bag Plants

Tubes and Cores

Corrugated Converting

Sheet Plants/Feeder Plants

Corrugated Converting

Corrugated Plants

Folding Cartons

Other Paper Converting

(Tissue, Envelopes, Cups, Specialty, etc)

Siding, Veneer, Plywood, Particleboard, MDF, etc

Woodland Operations

Including Chip Mills

Sawmills

Paperboard, Pulp, Paper, Boxboard Mills, Newsprint, etc

100% Recycle Mills

Recycle Collection Centers

Distribution Operations Paper

Distribution Operations Wood

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Four Year Category Comparison

Category Totals 2002 2003 2004 2005
Woodland Operations 1.40 0.89 0.60 0.74
Distribution Ops Wood 1.54 2.22 1.80 0.83
Recycle Collection Centers 1.96 2.41 2.68 1.81
Siding, Veneer, Plywood 1.98 2.17 2.08 1.82
Bag Plants 2.56 1.86 2.15 1.86
Distribution Ops Paper 3.91 1.56 1.58 2.04
Other Paper Converting 3.75 2.20 1.97 2.04
Folding Carton  3.56 2.31 2.46 2.05
Corrugated Plants 3.82 2.53 2.07 2.11
Sawmills 4.53 2.64 2.50 2.20
Paper, Pulp & Newspring 4.25 2.54 1.85 2.32
Sheet Plants 2.68 2.08 2.86 2.34
Tubes & Cores 7.31 2.12 1.99 2.69
100% Recycle Mills 5.06 3.55 3.40 3.12

Companies Working more than 10 Million Hours per Year

Companies Working Between 1 Million and 10 Million Hours per Year

Companies Working less than 1 Million Hours per Year

Three Year History of Total Hours Worked