Less Than Truckload General Freight Trucking · Tennessee
Chattanooga TN FXFE-CHA
Chattanooga, TN · ~131 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.8
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Chattanooga TN FXFE-CHA runs at 128% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Less Than Truckload General Freight Trucking workplace, earning a grade D.
Chattanooga TN FXFE-CHA: 5.8 TCR = 128% of Less Than Truckload General Freight Trucking BLS 4.5 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Chattanooga TN FXFE-CHA safety composite
Chattanooga TN FXFE-CHA scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 42%), 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).
47/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 5.77 per 100 workers
Safer than 48% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 4.41 per 100 workers
Safer than 42% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
−3.0
2016→2024
Chattanooga TN FXFE-CHA injury rate improved
Chattanooga TN FXFE-CHA's TCR fell 3.0 from 7.4 in 2016 to 4.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 8.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.76× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=7.4 · 2019=8.2 · 2020=3.9 · 2021=7.2 · 2022=5.8 · 2023=3.5 · 2024=4.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 484122 · Chattanooga, TN ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 5.8 · 128% of ind
- DART 4.4 DART
- RANK #81/123
- PHOTO R+L Carriers - DET
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 54 inj
- SIZE ~131 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: R+L Carriers - DET (0.0 TCR gap)
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Chattanooga TN FXFE-CHA in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Chattanooga TN FXFE-CHA
5.8 TCR
- R+L Carriers -
R+L Carriers - DET
5.8 TCR
- Atlanta Shop G
Atlanta Shop GA FXFE-ATLS
5.8 TCR
- ASH-ODFL
ASH-ODFL
5.8 TCR
- POR-ODFL
POR-ODFL
5.8 TCR
What this shows Chattanooga TN FXFE-CHA averages 5.8 TCR (128% of the Less Than Truckload General Freight Trucking BLS benchmark).
Chattanooga TN FXFE-CHA TCR series: 2016=7.4 · 2019=8.2 · 2020=3.9 · 2021=7.2 · 2022=5.8 · 2023=3.5 · 2024=4.4 · BLS 4.5
Where Chattanooga TN FXFE-CHA falls in its industry
3,020 Less Than Truckload General Fr establishmentsSafer than 48% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.
Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #81 safest of 123 Less Than Truckload General Fr employers in Tennessee.
Chattanooga TN FXFE-CHA has more employees than the Less Than Truckload General Freight Truc median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.6. 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 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 7.2 | 5.8 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 8.2 | 6.8 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 7.4 | 5.9 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
484122 · TN · Chattanooga
3,020 Less Than Truckload General Freight Trucking 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 | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| NAICS-TCR | R+L Carriers - DET | 5.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Atlanta Shop GA FXFE-ATLS | 5.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | ASH-ODFL | 5.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | POR-ODFL | 5.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | USA TN Nashville | 131 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Kyowa America Corporation | 131 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Mills Products, LLC | 131 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Nortek Global | 131 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CHATTANOOGA COKE | 8,650 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CHATTANOOGA FOOD | 8,650 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | USXpress | 7,385 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Cardiology GB | 6,606 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Atlanta Shop GA FXFE-ATLS | 5.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Silverado Brea - 473 | 5.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Libertyville Manor | 5.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Mueller Copper Tube Company | 5.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Thomas Cuisine @ CLOVIS HOSPITAL | 131 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Niagara Bottling, LLC - Louisville | 131 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Essendant: Charlotte OE | 131 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 012m - Dallas Tx Rntl | 131 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.