Unit heaters (except portable electric) manufacturing · Tennessee

Chromalox Inc. - Lavergne

Lavergne, TN · ~126 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Chromalox Inc. - Lavergne runs at 93% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Unit heaters (except portable electric) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Chromalox Inc. - Lavergne: 3.1 TCR = 93% of Unit heaters (except portable electric) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Chromalox Inc. - Lavergne safety composite

Chromalox Inc. - Lavergne scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 29%), 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).

D

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Chromalox Inc. - Lavergne: 2.2 → 3.1 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 3.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.77× in 2019

Chromalox Inc. - Lavergne's TCR rose 0.9 from 2.2 in 2016 to 3.1 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2017 at 3.5 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.77× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333414 · Lavergne, TN AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.1 · 93% of ind

  • DART 2.4 DART
  • RANK #2/4
  • PHOTO Hamilton Engineering…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~126 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hamilton Engineering--Autry St (0.0 TCR gap)

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Chromalox Inc. - Lavergne in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Chromalox Inc. - Lavergne averages 3.1 TCR (93% of the Unit heaters (except portable electric) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Chromalox Inc. - Lavergne TCR series: 2016=2.2 · 2017=3.5 · 2018=3.4 · 2019=3.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Chromalox Inc. - Lavergne falls in its industry

117 Unit heaters (except portable establishments

Safer than 48% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 4 Unit heaters (except portable employers in Tennessee.

Chromalox Inc. - Lavergne (126 employees, TCR 3.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 97 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 0200400600800 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Chromalox Inc. - Lavergne
Chromalox Inc. - Lavergne (126 employees, TCR 3.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 97 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Chromalox Inc. - Lavergne has more employees than the Unit heaters (except portable electric) median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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
2019 3.1 2.4 2 2 0
2018 3.4 3.4 4 1 0
2017 3.5 3.5 4 1 0
2016 2.2 1.5 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333414 · TN · Lavergne

117 Unit heaters (except portable electric) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 76 employers in Lavergne, 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 Hamilton Engineering--Autry St 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR OGI Process Equipment 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Modine Manufacturing Company - Buena Vista 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Durex Industries; BLDG 190 3.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Lendlease Communities 126 FTE
STATE-SIZE Appalachian Pipeline Contractors, LLP 126 FTE
STATE-SIZE Murfreesboro - D032 126 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tennessee Galvanizing, Inc. 126 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lavergne (BAMG) 982 FTE
CITY-NEAR Star Transportation, Inc. 474 FTE
CITY-NEAR C113 LaVergne 411 FTE
CITY-NEAR Advance Auto Parts DC 42 344 FTE
NAT-TCR Talladega Hatchery 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Kaman's Art Shoppes, Inc. KD 73 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Water Administration Building 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Chicago Protective Apparel 3.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Holiday Inn/ Bennigan's 126 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lemay 126 FTE
NAT-SIZE Springs Village Care Center 126 FTE
NAT-SIZE St Elizabeth Healthcare Grant 126 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: 2019, 2018, 2017, 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.