Cord for reinforcing rubber tires, industrial belting, and fuel cells manufacturing · Tennessee
Bridgestone Metalpha USA, Inc.
Clarksville, TN · ~472 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Bridgestone Metalpha USA, Inc. runs at 150% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Cord for reinforcing rubber tires, industrial belting, and fuel cells manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Bridgestone Metalpha USA, Inc.: 5.0 TCR = 150% of Cord for reinforcing rubber tires, industrial belting, and fuel cells manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Bridgestone Metalpha USA, Inc. safety composite
Bridgestone Metalpha USA, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 35%), 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).
39/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.96 per 100 workers
Safer than 35% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.82 per 100 workers
Safer than 37% 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
−2.3
2018→2024
Bridgestone Metalpha USA, Inc. injury rate improved
Bridgestone Metalpha USA, Inc.'s TCR fell 2.3 from 6.5 in 2018 to 4.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 6.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.57× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2018=6.5 · 2020=6.4 · 2021=5.3 · 2022=4.6 · 2023=2.9 · 2024=4.1
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 314994 · Clarksville, TN ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 5.0 · 150% of ind
- DART 2.8 DART
- RANK P35
- PHOTO Innovative Textiles,…
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 135 inj
- SIZE ~472 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Innovative Textiles, Inc. (0.4 TCR gap)
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Bridgestone Metalpha USA, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- AIKEN MFG., IN
AIKEN MFG., INC.
5.5 TCR
- International
International Cordage East, LTD
5.5 TCR
- Innovative Tex
Innovative Textiles, Inc.
5.4 TCR
- This site
Bridgestone Metalpha USA, Inc.
5 TCR
- ashaway line &
ashaway line & twine
4.5 TCR
What this shows Bridgestone Metalpha USA, Inc. averages 5.0 TCR (150% of the Cord for reinforcing rubber tires, industrial belting, and fuel cells manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Bridgestone Metalpha USA, Inc. TCR series: 2018=6.5 · 2020=6.4 · 2021=5.3 · 2022=4.6 · 2023=2.9 · 2024=4.1 · BLS 3.3
Where Bridgestone Metalpha USA, Inc. falls in its industry
31 Cord for reinforcing rubber ti establishmentsSafer than 35% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.
Bridgestone Metalpha USA, Inc. has more employees than the Cord for reinforcing rubber tires, indus median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 | 4.1 | 2.8 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.6 | 3.1 | 19 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5.3 | 4.4 | 21 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6.4 | 4.6 | 22 | 3 | 0 |
| 2018 | 6.5 | 5.4 | 28 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
314994 · TN · Clarksville
31 Cord for reinforcing rubber tires, industrial belting, and fuel cells 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 | Innovative Textiles, Inc. | 5.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | ashaway line & twine | 4.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | AIKEN MFG., INC. | 5.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | International Cordage East, LTD | 5.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Indian Path Community Hospital | 472 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | IAC, Dayton LLC | 471 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Nashville | 473 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Knoxville Assembly | 471 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 | Norfolk Sheraton | 5.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Greensboro Embassy Suites | 5.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Bell Flavors and Fragrances | 5.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Earl Smith Distributing Company | 5.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | SSFP | 472 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Cascade Engineering | 472 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Habasit America | 472 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 666 Tul1000 | 472 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.