Aggregate spreaders manufacturing · Tennessee

Astec Industries Jerome Ave

Name: Astec Industries Jerome Ave Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Chattanooga, TN · ~772 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

A
Excellent Safety Record: 1.5
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Astec Industries Jerome Ave runs at 45% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Aggregate spreaders manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Astec Industries Jerome Ave: 1.5 TCR = 45% of Aggregate spreaders manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Astec Industries Jerome Ave safety composite

Astec Industries Jerome Ave scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 85% 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).

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): B 1.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% of industry peers
DART rate: D 1.32 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% 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

Astec Industries Jerome Ave: 1.1 → 1.9 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 1.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.88× in 2024

Astec Industries Jerome Ave's TCR rose 0.7 from 1.1 in 2023 to 1.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.88× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333120 · Chattanooga, TN AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.5 · 45% of ind

DART 1.3 DART
RANK #7/19
PHOTO Drilltools, Inc.
BOOK 2y book
INJ 26 inj
SIZE ~772 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Drilltools, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Astec Industries Jerome Ave averages 1.5 TCR (45% of the Aggregate spreaders manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Astec Industries Jerome Ave TCR series: 2023=1.1 · 2024=1.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Astec Industries Jerome Ave falls in its industry

400 Aggregate spreaders manufactur establishments

Safer than 85% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

Grade A

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 19 Aggregate spreaders manufactur employers in Tennessee.

Astec Industries Jerome Ave (772 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 87 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Astec Industries Jerome Ave has more employees than the Aggregate spreaders manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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	1.3	16	1	0
2023	1.1	0.7	10	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333120 · TN · Chattanooga

400 Aggregate spreaders manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 695 employers in Chattanooga, TN · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Drilltools, Inc.	KILGORE, TX	1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Altec NUECO	BIRMINGHAM, AL	1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Northern	INDIANAPOLIS, IN	1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Astec Industries (Manufacturers Rd)	CHATTANOOGA, TN	1.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Amazon.com Services LLC - BNA9	LA VERGNE	773 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Covington	COVINGTON	771 FTE
STATE-SIZE	TriStar Horizon Medical Center	DICKSON	773 FTE
STATE-SIZE	PUTNAM COUNTY LOCAL GOVERNMENT	COOKEVILLE	773 FTE
CITY-NEAR	CHATTANOOGA COKE	Chattanooga	8,650 FTE
CITY-NEAR	CHATTANOOGA FOOD	Chattanooga	8,650 FTE
CITY-NEAR	USXpress	Chattanooga	7,385 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Cardiology GB	Chattanooga	6,606 FTE
NAT-TCR	Delmarva Veteran Builders LLC	Salisbury, MD	1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Randolph	Randolph, NJ	1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Indianapolis 10412	Indianapolis, IN	1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Brighton Corporation	Meridian, ID	1.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Hawaiian Dredging Construction Company, Inc.	Honolulu, HI	772 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Amazon.com Services LLC - GEG2	Spokane Valley, WA	772 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Amazon.com Services LLC - DFW6	Coppell, TX	772 FTE
NAT-SIZE	The Toro Company - Tomah Manufacturing Plant	Tomah, WI	772 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: 2024, 2023. 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.