Barrel heading and staves manufacturing · Tennessee

Clifton Mill

Waynesboro, TN · ~61 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Clifton Mill runs at 247% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Barrel heading and staves manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Clifton Mill: 8.2 TCR = 247% of Barrel heading and staves manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Clifton Mill safety composite

Clifton Mill scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 18%), 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).

F

34/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 8.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% 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

Clifton Mill: 5.6 → 8.5 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 10.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.05× in 2024

Clifton Mill's TCR rose 3.0 from 5.6 in 2020 to 8.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 10.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.05× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321920 · Waynesboro, TN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.2 · 247% of ind

  • DART 8.5 DART
  • RANK #24/38
  • PHOTO Airpark
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 18 inj
  • SIZE ~61 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Airpark (0.0 TCR gap)

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Clifton Mill in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Clifton Mill averages 8.2 TCR (247% of the Barrel heading and staves manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Clifton Mill TCR series: 2020=5.6 · 2021=6.5 · 2022=10 · 2023=10.1 · 2024=8.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Clifton Mill falls in its industry

952 Barrel heading and staves manu establishments

Safer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #24 safest of 38 Barrel heading and staves manu employers in Tennessee.

Clifton Mill (61 employees, TCR 8.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 6.3 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 0100200300400500 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Clifton Mill
Clifton Mill (61 employees, TCR 8.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 6.3

Clifton Mill has more employees than the Barrel heading and staves manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.3. 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 8.5 8.5 6 0 0
2023 10.1 6.8 3 0 0
2022 10.0 6.0 4 1 0
2021 6.5 4.3 2 1 0
2020 5.6 3.7 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321920 · TN · Waynesboro

952 Barrel heading and staves manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 6 employers in Waynesboro, 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 Airpark 8.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR PA-TM-PORT ARTHUR 8.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Arrow Crating and Packaging 8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Antigo Facility 8.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE CORPORATE OFFICE 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tri-State Utility Construction, LLC 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE JOB 230B 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE Blount County Highway Dept 61 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wayne County Schools 358 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wayne Medical Center 172 FTE
CITY-NEAR Brown-Forman Cooperage- Clifton Mill 59 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lincoln Brass Works Inc. 42 FTE
NAT-TCR Dominion Frankfort, LLC 8.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Bowie International 8.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Holiday Inn Express Grants Pass 8.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Bovard Studio, Inc. 8.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Eagle Eye Logistics, LLC 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at West Virginia Univ Concession 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bogner Construction 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mill City Senior Living 61 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, 2022, 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.