Retail Stores · Tennessee

0084 - Knoxville, Tn

Knoxville, TN · ~21 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.5
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

0084 - Knoxville, Tn runs at 161% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Retail Stores workplace, earning a grade D.

0084 - Knoxville, Tn: 5.5 TCR = 161% of Retail Stores BLS 3.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

0084 - Knoxville, Tn safety composite

0084 - Knoxville, Tn scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 57% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 25%), 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

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 5.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 57% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.4 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% 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

0084 - Knoxville, Tn: 0.0 → 8.4 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 8.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.54× in 2018

0084 - Knoxville, Tn's TCR rose 8.4 from 0.0 in 2016 to 8.4 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 1.54× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444130 · Knoxville, TN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.5 · 161% of ind

  • DART 8.4 DART
  • RANK #18/31
  • PHOTO 0369 - GASTONIA, NC
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~21 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 0369 - GASTONIA, NC (0.0 TCR gap)

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0084 - Knoxville, Tn in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 0084 - Knoxville, Tn averages 5.5 TCR (161% of the Retail Stores BLS benchmark).

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

0084 - Knoxville, Tn TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=8 · 2018=8.4 · BLS 3.4

Where 0084 - Knoxville, Tn falls in its industry

1,493 Retail Stores establishments

Safer than 57% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #18 safest of 31 Retail Stores employers in Tennessee.

0084 - Knoxville, Tn (21 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 6.2 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 02004006008001,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate 0084 - Knoxville, Tn
0084 - Knoxville, Tn (21 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 6.2

0084 - Knoxville, Tn has fewer employees than the Retail Stores median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.2. 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
2018 8.4 8.4 1 0 0
2017 8.0 8.0 1 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444130 · TN · Knoxville

1,493 Retail Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 747 employers in Knoxville, TN · 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 0369 - GASTONIA, NC 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Buckley Square Hardware LLC 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0663 - SURPRISE, AZ 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Frattallones Little Canada 5.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE SOUTH TEXAS FARM 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE Greenpoint Ag- Gin & Warehouse 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE Johnson Pest Control, Inc. 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE Obion County Growout 21 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cellular Sales Services Group LLC 6,387 FTE
CITY-NEAR University Health System, Inc 5,215 FTE
CITY-NEAR Functional Pathways of TN LLC 2,258 FTE
CITY-NEAR HES Facilities Services K-12 2,157 FTE
NAT-TCR Southeast Louisiana Home Health 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR San Antonio Hub (Txant) 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Rocklin Center (Caroc) 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Courier Express Jacksonville, FL 5.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE 0082 - Montgomery, Al 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0088 - Des Moines, Ia 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0090 - Pearl, Ms 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0091 - Macon, Ga 21 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: 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.