Homecenter · Tennessee

0486 Lowe S of West Knoxville Tn

Knoxville, TN · ~202 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.5
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

0486 Lowe S of West Knoxville Tn runs at 133% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Homecenter workplace, earning a grade D.

0486 Lowe S of West Knoxville Tn: 4.5 TCR = 133% of Homecenter BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

0486 Lowe S of West Knoxville Tn safety composite

0486 Lowe S of West Knoxville Tn scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 47%), 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

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.52 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.92 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% 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

2023→2024

0486 Lowe S of West Knoxville Tn injury rate improved

0486 Lowe S of West Knoxville Tn's TCR fell 1.7 from 5.4 in 2023 to 3.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 5.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.65× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=5.4 · 2024=3.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444110 · Knoxville, TN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.5 · 133% of ind

  • DART 2.9 DART
  • RANK #76/151
  • PHOTO 4115 WEST MIFFLIN
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~202 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 4115 WEST MIFFLIN (0.0 TCR gap)

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0486 Lowe S of West Knoxville Tn in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 0486 Lowe S of West Knoxville Tn averages 4.5 TCR (133% of the Homecenter BLS benchmark).

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

0486 Lowe S of West Knoxville Tn TCR series: 2023=5.4 · 2024=3.7 · BLS 3.4

Where 0486 Lowe S of West Knoxville Tn falls in its industry

6,309 Homecenter establishments

Safer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #76 safest of 151 Homecenter employers in Tennessee.

0486 Lowe S of West Knoxville Tn (202 employees, TCR 4.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 050100150200250300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 0486 Lowe S of West Knoxville Tn
0486 Lowe S of West Knoxville Tn (202 employees, TCR 4.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.7

0486 Lowe S of West Knoxville Tn has more employees than the Homecenter median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 3.7 2.9 5 0 0
2023 5.4 4.7 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444110 · TN · Knoxville

6,309 Homecenter 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 4115 WEST MIFFLIN 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6667 WINDSOR 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6683 RIALTO 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0107 LOWE S OF DAVENPORT IA 4.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Williams Food Works and Distribution 202 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rohm and Haas Chemicals LLC 202 FTE
STATE-SIZE Inteplast Films Corp 202 FTE
STATE-SIZE NIC Global-TN 202 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 Martha Franks Retirement Community 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR STR0323 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Georgia Crate & Basket Co., Inc. 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR RHCC Fremont 4.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Wakwk - Kennewick Office 202 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wablh - Bellingham Center 202 FTE
NAT-SIZE Schaefer's Electrical Enclosures 202 FTE
NAT-SIZE Scott Lake Health and Rehabilitation 202 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, 2023. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.