Discount Department Stores · Tennessee
0151 - Knoxville West
Knoxville, TN · ~201 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 8.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
0151 - Knoxville West runs at 261% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Discount Department Stores workplace, earning a grade F.
0151 - Knoxville West: 8.9 TCR = 261% of Discount Department Stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
0151 - Knoxville West safety composite
0151 - Knoxville West scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 12%), 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).
34/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 8.87 per 100 workers
Safer than 12% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.7 per 100 workers
Safer than 48% 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
−1.7
2019→2024
0151 - Knoxville West injury rate improved
0151 - Knoxville West's TCR fell 1.7 from 4.2 in 2019 to 2.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 20.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.19× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2019=4.2 · 2021=12.4 · 2022=20.8 · 2023=4.3 · 2024=2.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 452112 · Knoxville, TN ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 8.9 · 261% of ind
- DART 1.7 DART
- RANK #73/81
- PHOTO 2313 - Edina
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 22 inj
- SIZE ~201 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 2313 - Edina (0.0 TCR gap)
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0151 - Knoxville West in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
0151 - Knoxville West
8.9 TCR
- 2313 - Edina
2313 - Edina
8.9 TCR
- Ross store 102
Ross store 1029
8.9 TCR
- Ross store 134
Ross store 134
8.9 TCR
- 0226 - Laverne
0226 - Laverne
8.9 TCR
What this shows 0151 - Knoxville West averages 8.9 TCR (261% of the Discount Department Stores BLS benchmark).
0151 - Knoxville West TCR series: 2019=4.2 · 2021=12.4 · 2022=20.8 · 2023=4.3 · 2024=2.5 · BLS 3.4
Where 0151 - Knoxville West falls in its industry
4,991 Discount Department Stores establishmentsSafer than 12% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.
Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #73 safest of 81 Discount Department Stores employers in Tennessee.
0151 - Knoxville West has more employees than the Discount Department Stores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 20.8 | 20.8 | 5 | 20 | 0 |
| 2021 | 12.4 | 10.7 | 5 | 9 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
452112 · TN · Knoxville
4,991 Discount Department 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 | 2313 - Edina | 8.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ross store 1029 | 8.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ross store 134 | 8.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 0226 - Laverne | 8.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Raven Mechanical, LP | 201 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Dealers Warehouse Corporation | 201 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Arcade Beauty-Chattanooga | 201 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | DACCO LLC | 201 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 | Portland Housing Authority | 8.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Village of Westmont Police Department | 8.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Lebec DC | 8.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | H&M Landscaping Co., Inc. | 8.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 0670 - Springfield | 201 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 0684 - Woodlands | 201 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 0837 - Melrose Park | 201 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 0957 - Villa Park | 201 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.