Industrial supplies, disposable plastics, paper, merchant wholesalers · Tennessee

APT-Nashville

Nashville, TN · ~158 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.2
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

APT-Nashville runs at 99% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Industrial supplies, disposable plastics, paper, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade C.

APT-Nashville: 2.2 TCR = 99% of Industrial supplies, disposable plastics, paper, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

APT-Nashville safety composite

APT-Nashville scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 66% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

60/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 66% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% 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%).

TCR Δ

−2.0

2016→2017

APT-Nashville injury rate improved

APT-Nashville's TCR fell 2.0 from 3.2 in 2016 to 1.2 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 3.2 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.54× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.2 · 2017=1.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424130 · Nashville, TN AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 2.2 · 99% of ind

  • DART 1.2 DART
  • RANK #6/11
  • PHOTO Kempf Paper Corporat…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~158 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Kempf Paper Corporation (0.0 TCR gap)

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APT-Nashville in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows APT-Nashville averages 2.2 TCR (99% of the Industrial supplies, disposable plastics, paper, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

APT-Nashville TCR series: 2016=3.2 · 2017=1.2 · BLS 2.2

Where APT-Nashville falls in its industry

290 Industrial supplies, disposabl establishments

Safer than 66% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.

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 11 Industrial supplies, disposabl employers in Tennessee.

APT-Nashville (158 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 2.9 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate APT-Nashville
APT-Nashville (158 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 2.9

APT-Nashville has more employees than the Industrial supplies, disposable plastics median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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
2017 1.2 1.2 2 0 0
2016 3.2 2.5 4 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424130 · TN · Nashville

290 Industrial supplies, disposable plastics, paper, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 1,187 employers in Nashville, 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 Kempf Paper Corporation 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR GENERAL PAPER GOODS CO/GENFLEX LABELING SOLUTIONS 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Victory Packaging Fayetteville 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Unique Industries - Blairs 2.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Purity - Nashville 158 FTE
STATE-SIZE Key Safety Systems Knoxville, TN 158 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bharat Forge PMT 158 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mueller Company - Cleveland TN 158 FTE
CITY-NEAR Parallon Enterprises, LLC 15,267 FTE
CITY-NEAR METROPOLITAN GOVT. OF NASHVILLE,& DAVIDSON COUNTY 10,278 FTE
CITY-NEAR METRO NASHVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS 9,049 FTE
CITY-NEAR TriStar Centennial Medical Center 3,106 FTE
NAT-TCR N and R of Sikeston at Clearview Inc 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR DBi Miami 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Tower Automotive Operations USA I, LLC - Shepherdsville 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 23rd Street 2.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Logan Airport (Malog) 158 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kentucky View (Kyfou) 158 FTE
NAT-SIZE PHL - Airport United Airlines Offices 158 FTE
NAT-SIZE ECDC-JSB 158 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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