Insulation and cushioning, foam plastics (except polystrene), manufacturing · Tennessee

Aeroflex Distribution Facility

Sweetwater, TN · ~52 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Aeroflex Distribution Facility runs at 86% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Insulation and cushioning, foam plastics (except polystrene), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Aeroflex Distribution Facility: 2.8 TCR = 86% of Insulation and cushioning, foam plastics (except polystrene), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Aeroflex Distribution Facility safety composite

Aeroflex Distribution Facility scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 55% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 20%), 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

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 55% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% 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

Aeroflex Distribution Facility: 0.0 → 5.7 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 5.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.33× in 2018

Aeroflex Distribution Facility's TCR rose 5.7 from 0.0 in 2016 to 5.7 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 1.33× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326150 · Sweetwater, TN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.8 · 86% of ind

  • DART 3.8 DART
  • RANK #11/20
  • PHOTO Reiss Industries, LLC
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~52 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Reiss Industries, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Aeroflex Distribution Facility in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Aeroflex Distribution Facility averages 2.8 TCR (86% of the Insulation and cushioning, foam plastics (except polystrene), manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Aeroflex Distribution Facility TCR series: 2016=0 · 2018=5.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Aeroflex Distribution Facility falls in its industry

474 Insulation and cushioning, foa establishments

Safer than 55% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 20 Insulation and cushioning, foa employers in Tennessee.

Aeroflex Distribution Facility (52 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.1 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 050100150200250 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Aeroflex Distribution Facility
Aeroflex Distribution Facility (52 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.1

Aeroflex Distribution Facility has fewer employees than the Insulation and cushioning, foam plastics median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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
2018 5.7 3.8 3 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326150 · TN · Sweetwater

474 Insulation and cushioning, foam plastics (except polystrene), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 28 employers in Sweetwater, 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 Reiss Industries, LLC 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fernley (Polyiso) 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Conover Pouring Plant 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Secon Rubber and Plastics INC 2.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Etowah Utilities 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Powell Valley Electric Cooperative New Tazewell 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Oak Ridge Utility District 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE TDK Construction Company 52 FTE
CITY-NEAR SCHOTT Gemtron Corporation 267 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 4166 241 FTE
CITY-NEAR Gemtron 231 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4166 206 FTE
NAT-TCR 04-Kenosha 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 4113-41131003-R79 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Scenic Hills Care Center 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Big Lots Store #5248 Palatine Bridge 2.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE X-Press It Inc. 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE USF Tampa FL 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Courier Express Charlotte, NC 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Holland - GY 52 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: 2018, 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.