Homecenter · Tennessee

1196 Lowe S of Athens Tn

Athens, TN · ~152 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.3
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

1196 Lowe S of Athens Tn runs at 96% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Homecenter workplace, earning a grade C.

1196 Lowe S of Athens Tn: 3.3 TCR = 96% of Homecenter BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

1196 Lowe S of Athens Tn safety composite

1196 Lowe S of Athens Tn scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 3.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.92 per 100 workers

Safer than 66% 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

1196 Lowe S of Athens Tn: 2.7 → 3.8 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 3.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.59× in 2024

1196 Lowe S of Athens Tn's TCR rose 1.1 from 2.7 in 2023 to 3.8 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.59× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444110 · Athens, TN AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.3 · 96% of ind

  • DART 1.9 DART
  • RANK #38/151
  • PHOTO 1085 PLACERVILLE
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~152 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 1085 PLACERVILLE (0.0 TCR gap)

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1196 Lowe S of Athens Tn in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 1196 Lowe S of Athens Tn averages 3.3 TCR (96% of the Homecenter BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-09-26

1196 Lowe S of Athens Tn TCR series: 2023=2.7 · 2024=3.8 · BLS 3.4

Where 1196 Lowe S of Athens Tn falls in its industry

6,309 Homecenter establishments

Safer than 75% 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 #38 safest of 151 Homecenter employers in Tennessee.

1196 Lowe S of Athens Tn (152 employees, TCR 3.3) 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 1196 Lowe S of Athens Tn
1196 Lowe S of Athens Tn (152 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.7

1196 Lowe S of Athens 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 3.8 1.9 4 0 0
2023 2.7 1.8 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444110 · TN · Athens

6,309 Homecenter employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 77 employers in Athens, 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 1085 PLACERVILLE 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1529 LOVELAND 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1755 ROSWELL 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2560 GERMANTOWN 3.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE NHC HEALTHCARE, COOKEVILLE 152 FTE
STATE-SIZE Creekside Behavioral Health 152 FTE
STATE-SIZE Albahealth 152 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1250 - Maryville 152 FTE
CITY-NEAR DENSO Manufacturing Athens Tennessee, INC 1,659 FTE
CITY-NEAR DENSO Manufacturing Athens, TN INC 1,638 FTE
CITY-NEAR Starr Regional Medical Center 603 FTE
CITY-NEAR Adient Athens 540 FTE
NAT-TCR NxEdge San Carlos LLC 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Meras Engineering, Inc. 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR REVO 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Exeter Supply Company, Inc 3.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE C M Richey Electrical Contractors, Inc. 152 FTE
NAT-SIZE Heavy Constructors INC 152 FTE
NAT-SIZE Chevy Chase 152 FTE
NAT-SIZE Energy Erectors Inc. 152 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.