Mail and Parcel Delivery · Tennessee

478064-Sparta Po

Sparta, TN · ~42 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.1
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

478064-Sparta Po runs at 136% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Mail and Parcel Delivery workplace, earning a grade D.

478064-Sparta Po: 6.1 TCR = 136% of Mail and Parcel Delivery BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

478064-Sparta Po safety composite

478064-Sparta Po scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 58% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).

D

53/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 6.11 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% of industry peers

DART rate
D 5.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

478064-Sparta Po: 2.8 → 5.5 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 8.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.9× in 2022

478064-Sparta Po's TCR rose 2.7 from 2.8 in 2019 to 5.5 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 8.2 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.9× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 491110 · Sparta, TN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.1 · 136% of ind

  • DART 5.5 DART
  • RANK #178/324
  • PHOTO OLD CHELSEA_1433835
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~42 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: OLD CHELSEA_1433835 (0.0 TCR gap)

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478064-Sparta Po in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 478064-Sparta Po averages 6.1 TCR (136% of the Mail and Parcel Delivery BLS benchmark).

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

478064-Sparta Po TCR series: 2019=2.8 · 2020=8 · 2021=8.2 · 2022=5.5 · BLS 4.5

Where 478064-Sparta Po falls in its industry

13,818 Mail and Parcel Delivery establishments

Safer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #178 safest of 324 Mail and Parcel Delivery employers in Tennessee.

478064-Sparta Po (42 employees, TCR 6.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 6.8 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 050100150 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate 478064-Sparta Po
478064-Sparta Po (42 employees, TCR 6.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 6.8

478064-Sparta Po has fewer employees than the Mail and Parcel Delivery median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.8. 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
2022 5.5 5.5 2 0 0
2021 8.2 8.2 3 0 0
2020 8.0 8.0 3 0 0
2019 2.8 0.0 0 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

491110 · TN · Sparta

13,818 Mail and Parcel Delivery employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 33 employers in Sparta, 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 OLD CHELSEA_1433835 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR PORT ORANGE_1433254 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR KINGSTOWNE_1437703 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR PROSPER_1378484 6.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Benton County Electric System 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Citizens Gas Utility District 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Providence Builders 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE PCC Johnson City 42 FTE
CITY-NEAR Life Force Sparta 6,606 FTE
CITY-NEAR Altium Packaging - Sparta 396 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tri State Distribution, Inc 360 FTE
CITY-NEAR THK Rhythm North America 275 FTE
NAT-TCR 416673-Pit-Woods Run Sta 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 353960-Horseheads Po 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 489820-Winnsboro Po 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 359645-Nyc-Lincolnton Sta 6.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE 275512-Natchez Po 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE 381685-Cle-Puritas Park Br 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE 381327-Can-Country Fair Sta 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE 112715-Estero Po 42 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.