Retail · Tennessee
164 Knoxville
Knoxville, TN · ~57 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 11.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
164 Knoxville runs at 350% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Retail workplace, earning a grade F.
164 Knoxville: 11.9 TCR = 350% of Retail BLS 3.4 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
164 Knoxville safety composite
164 Knoxville scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 17%), 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).
31/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 11.89 per 100 workers
Safer than 32% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 10.59 per 100 workers
Safer than 17% 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
164 Knoxville: 2.9 → 12.4 TCR
Peak year 2020 @ 18.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.89× in 2024
164 Knoxville's TCR rose 9.4 from 2.9 in 2016 to 12.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 18.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.89× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 442210 · Knoxville, TN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 11.9 · 350% of ind
- DART 10.6 DART
- RANK #4/4
- PHOTO 219 Humble
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 48 inj
- SIZE ~57 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 219 Humble (0.0 TCR gap)
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164 Knoxville in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- 212 Saugus
212 Saugus
12 TCR
- This site
164 Knoxville
11.9 TCR
- 219 Humble
219 Humble
11.9 TCR
- 120 Henderson
120 Henderson
11.8 TCR
- 991 Houston DC
991 Houston DC
11.8 TCR
What this shows 164 Knoxville averages 11.9 TCR (350% of the Retail BLS benchmark).
164 Knoxville TCR series: 2016=2.9 · 2017=14.8 · 2018=16 · 2019=14.4 · 2020=18.9 · 2021=12.5 · 2022=6 · 2023=9 · 2024=12.4 · BLS 3.4
Where 164 Knoxville falls in its industry
345 Retail establishmentsSafer than 32% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.8.
Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 4 Retail employers in Tennessee.
164 Knoxville has more employees than the Retail median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 9.8. 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 | 12.4 | 10.6 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 18.9 | 14.2 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 14.4 | 12.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 16.0 | 11.4 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 14.8 | 3.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
442210 · TN · Knoxville
345 Retail 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 | 219 Humble | 11.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 120 Henderson | 11.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 991 Houston DC | 11.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 212 Saugus | 12.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Middle TN Electric Membership Corporation (Downtown) | 57 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | The Christman Company - Knoxville, TN | 57 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hawkins Asphalt Paving Main Office | 57 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Concrete Polishing Technologies, Inc. | 57 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 | Crystal Seasons Living Center | 11.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Bridge Hospice LLC | 11.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | North Alamo Water Supply Corporation | 11.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Speyside Bourbon Stave Mill in Ohio | 11.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 159 Draper | 57 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 135 North Richland Hills | 57 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 265 Naples | 57 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Colorado Egg LLC | 57 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.