Boiler and pipe insulation installation · Tennessee

Breeding Insulation Co Knoxville Inc

Knoxville, TN · ~40 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.1
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Breeding Insulation Co Knoxville Inc runs at 75% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Boiler and pipe insulation installation workplace, earning a grade B.

Breeding Insulation Co Knoxville Inc: 2.1 TCR = 75% of Boiler and pipe insulation installation BLS 2.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Breeding Insulation Co Knoxville Inc safety composite

Breeding Insulation Co Knoxville Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 47%), 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

58/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% 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

−3.9

2016→2024

Breeding Insulation Co Knoxville Inc injury rate improved

Breeding Insulation Co Knoxville Inc's TCR fell 3.9 from 3.9 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 4.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.9 · 2020=4.5 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238290 · Knoxville, TN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.1 · 75% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #12/22
  • PHOTO 340-Des Moines
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~40 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 340-Des Moines (0.0 TCR gap)

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Breeding Insulation Co Knoxville Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Breeding Insulation Co Knoxville Inc averages 2.1 TCR (75% of the Boiler and pipe insulation installation BLS benchmark).

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

Breeding Insulation Co Knoxville Inc TCR series: 2016=3.9 · 2020=4.5 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.8

Where Breeding Insulation Co Knoxville Inc falls in its industry

1,138 Boiler and pipe insulation ins establishments

Safer than 47% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 22 Boiler and pipe insulation ins employers in Tennessee.

Breeding Insulation Co Knoxville Inc (40 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 2.0 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Breeding Insulation Co Knoxville Inc
Breeding Insulation Co Knoxville Inc (40 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 2.0

Breeding Insulation Co Knoxville Inc has fewer employees than the Boiler and pipe insulation installation median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.0. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 4.5 2.3 2 0 0
2016 3.9 1.9 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238290 · TN · Knoxville

1,138 Boiler and pipe insulation installation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 747 employers in Knoxville, 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 340-Des Moines 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Miner Central Texas 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR RMS Rigging, LLC. 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Vital Fuel Systems, Inc. 2.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Moseley Bros. 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2022 Milan Public Utilities 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE Milan Department of Public Utilities 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE MEC NEWLAND BRANCH 40 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cellular Sales Services Group LLC 6,387 FTE
CITY-NEAR University Health System, Inc 5,215 FTE
CITY-NEAR Functional Pathways of TN LLC 2,258 FTE
CITY-NEAR HES Facilities Services K-12 2,157 FTE
NAT-TCR Store #11 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Rock Road Companies, Inc. 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Engineered Tools Corp. 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 340-Des Moines 2.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE US Wellness Meats 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hato Potrero Farm 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE KBC Home Office 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Americo Chemical Products Inc 40 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, 2020, 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.