Chewing tobacco manufacturing · Tennessee
American Snuff Company (Clarksville)
Clarksville, TN · ~153 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
American Snuff Company (Clarksville) runs at 108% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Chewing tobacco manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
American Snuff Company (Clarksville): 3.6 TCR = 108% of Chewing tobacco manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
American Snuff Company (Clarksville) safety composite
American Snuff Company (Clarksville) scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% 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).
30/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 3.57 per 100 workers
Safer than 26% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.29 per 100 workers
Safer than 20% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
American Snuff Company (Clarksville): 2.2 → 3.3 TCR
Peak year 2021 @ 5.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.92× in 2023
American Snuff Company (Clarksville)'s TCR rose 1.1 from 2.2 in 2016 to 3.3 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 5.6 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.92× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 312230 · Clarksville, TN ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 3.6 · 108% of ind
- DART 3.3 DART
- RANK #6/7
- PHOTO American Snuff Compa…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 37 inj
- SIZE ~153 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: American Snuff Company-Memphis (0.0 TCR gap)
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American Snuff Company (Clarksville) in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Park 500
Park 500
3.7 TCR
- This site
American Snuff Company (Clarksville)
3.6 TCR
- American Snuff
American Snuff Company-Memphis
3.6 TCR
- Universal Leaf
Universal Leaf North America/Nash
3.6 TCR
- Richmond MC -
Richmond MC - JMC
2.9 TCR
What this shows American Snuff Company (Clarksville) averages 3.6 TCR (108% of the Chewing tobacco manufacturing BLS benchmark).
American Snuff Company (Clarksville) TCR series: 2016=2.2 · 2017=4.3 · 2018=2.8 · 2019=4.5 · 2020=4.1 · 2021=5.6 · 2022=1.8 · 2023=3.3 · BLS 3.3
Where American Snuff Company (Clarksville) falls in its industry
53 Chewing tobacco manufacturing establishmentsSafer than 26% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.1.
Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 7 Chewing tobacco manufacturing employers in Tennessee.
American Snuff Company (Clarksville) has more employees than the Chewing tobacco manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.1. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5.6 | 3.7 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.5 | 2.3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
312230 · TN · Clarksville
53 Chewing tobacco manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 213 employers in Clarksville, 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 | American Snuff Company-Memphis | 3.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Universal Leaf North America/Nash | 3.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Park 500 | 3.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Richmond MC - JMC | 2.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Inland Dredging Company | 153 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Greenfield Drive Plant | 153 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | BPI | 153 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Simpson Strong-Tie, Gallatin location | 153 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Commercial HVAC Americas : MFG-Clarksville, TN-USA | 1,713 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Comm HVAC NA and EMEA : MFG-Clarksville, TN-USA | 1,701 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Clarksville Holdings, LLC d/b/a Gateway Medical Center | 1,134 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Montgomery County Government | 1,029 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Mitchell County Hospital | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 200Pocahontas | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 55595 Rpta | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | CFM Equipment Distributors, Inc | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Landmark Builders, Inc. | 153 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Aptar | 153 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lancaster #035 | 153 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Rutland Plaza #131 | 153 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.