Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers · Tennessee

44631h - Knoxville Dc

Knoxville, TN · ~59 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.4
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

44631h - Knoxville Dc runs at 62% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers workplace, earning a grade B.

44631h - Knoxville Dc: 1.4 TCR = 62% of Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

44631h - Knoxville Dc safety composite

44631h - Knoxville Dc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 83% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 48%), 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

63/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.74 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%).

Rising injury rate

44631h - Knoxville Dc: 0.0 → 1.7 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 5.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.27× in 2021

44631h - Knoxville Dc's TCR rose 1.7 from 0.0 in 2016 to 1.7 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2018 at 5.2 TCR. In 2021, DART was 1.27× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424450 · Knoxville, TN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.4 · 62% of ind

  • DART 1.7 DART
  • RANK #6/13
  • PHOTO 42511I - SYRACUSE DC
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~59 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 42511I - SYRACUSE DC (0.0 TCR gap)

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44631h - Knoxville Dc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 44631h - Knoxville Dc averages 1.4 TCR (62% of the Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

44631h - Knoxville Dc TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=5.2 · 2019=1.3 · 2020=0 · 2021=1.7 · BLS 2.2

Where 44631h - Knoxville Dc falls in its industry

773 Confectionery Merchant Wholesa establishments

Safer than 83% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 13 Confectionery Merchant Wholesa employers in Tennessee.

44631h - Knoxville Dc (59 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 2.8 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 0200400600 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate 44631h - Knoxville Dc
44631h - Knoxville Dc (59 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 2.8

44631h - Knoxville Dc has more employees than the Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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
2021 1.7 1.7 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 1.3 1.3 1 0 0
2018 5.2 1.3 4 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424450 · TN · Knoxville

773 Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers 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 42511I - SYRACUSE DC 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 44331A - FORT PIERCE 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 49341P - KENNEWICK BIN 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR ABERDEEN BIN 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Erwin Utilities Authority 59 FTE
STATE-SIZE Landmark Construction 59 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rogers Group Inc. EMTN Construction 59 FTE
STATE-SIZE Campbell Construction, Inc. 59 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 42511i - Syracuse Dc 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Harris Rebar - Salt Lake Utah 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR PrairieLand Partners - Abilene 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 1 Millennium Drive, Suite 2 1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE 42431i - South Bend in Dc 59 FTE
NAT-SIZE 44561c - Conway Bin 59 FTE
NAT-SIZE 43341w - Kc Southwest Pec 59 FTE
NAT-SIZE 49491a - El Toro 59 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.