Hot water heaters (including nonelectric), household-type, manufacturing · Tennessee
AO Smith Fairview Ave
Johnson City, TN · ~948 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
AO Smith Fairview Ave runs at 68% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Hot water heaters (including nonelectric), household-type, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.
AO Smith Fairview Ave: 2.3 TCR = 68% of Hot water heaters (including nonelectric), household-type, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
AO Smith Fairview Ave safety composite
AO Smith Fairview Ave scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 59% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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).
52/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 2.25 per 100 workers
Safer than 48% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.14 per 100 workers
Safer than 59% 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%).
TCR Δ
−0.8
2016→2024
AO Smith Fairview Ave injury rate improved
AO Smith Fairview Ave's TCR fell 0.8 from 2.6 in 2016 to 1.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 2.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.51× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=2.6 · 2017=2.9 · 2018=1.8 · 2019=2.3 · 2020=1.6 · 2021=2.2 · 2022=2.4 · 2023=2.5 · 2024=1.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 335228 · Johnson City, TN AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 2.3 · 68% of ind
- DART 1.1 DART
- RANK #1/4
- PHOTO Samsung Electronics …
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 185 inj
- SIZE ~948 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Samsung Electronics America, Inc. (0.1 TCR gap)
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AO Smith Fairview Ave in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Supply Chain -
Supply Chain - Camden, SC
2.7 TCR
- Ashland City
Ashland City
2.5 TCR
- This site
AO Smith Fairview Ave
2.3 TCR
- Samsung Electr
Samsung Electronics America, Inc.
2.1 TCR
- ISE Sturtevant
ISE Sturtevant
1.8 TCR
What this shows AO Smith Fairview Ave averages 2.3 TCR (68% of the Hot water heaters (including nonelectric), household-type, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
AO Smith Fairview Ave TCR series: 2016=2.6 · 2017=2.9 · 2018=1.8 · 2019=2.3 · 2020=1.6 · 2021=2.2 · 2022=2.4 · 2023=2.5 · 2024=1.9 · BLS 3.3
Where AO Smith Fairview Ave falls in its industry
23 Hot water heaters (including n establishmentsSafer than 48% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.
Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 4 Hot water heaters (including n employers in Tennessee.
AO Smith Fairview Ave has more employees than the Hot water heaters (including nonelectric median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.3. 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 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 19 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 26 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.4 | 1.5 | 22 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 21 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 19 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 15 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 25 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.6 | 1.3 | 22 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
335228 · TN · Johnson City
23 Hot water heaters (including nonelectric), household-type, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 177 employers in Johnson City, 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 | Samsung Electronics America, Inc. | 2.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ashland City | 2.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Supply Chain - Camden, SC | 2.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | ISE Sturtevant | 1.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | TJX Companies Memphis Fulfillment Center | 949 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 087-DC087 | 946 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Asurion | 952 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Tennova Healthcare | 944 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | East Tennessee State University | 4,802 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Johnson City Medical Center | 2,099 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Ballad Health | 1,586 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mountain States Health Alliance | 1,033 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Streck Campus | 2.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Apex Paper Box Co.- Walworth | 2.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Tulsa - BMD | 2.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Blevins 05 Rocky Mount | 2.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | IL Dept. of Revenue - Springfield | 948 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Howmet Aerospace Whitehall Operations- Whitehall Castings Plant 1 and 3 | 948 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Warren Plant | 948 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Chobani ID Plant | 948 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.