Pallets, wood or wood and metal combination, manufacturing · Tennessee

Deche Inc

Flintville, TN · ~29 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Deche Inc runs at 159% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Pallets, wood or wood and metal combination, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Deche Inc: 5.3 TCR = 159% of Pallets, wood or wood and metal combination, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Deche Inc safety composite

Deche Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 59% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 26%), 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

45/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 5.26 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% 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

Deche Inc: 3.0 → 6.4 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 6.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.22× in 2019

Deche Inc's TCR rose 3.5 from 3.0 in 2017 to 6.4 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 6.4 TCR. In 2019, DART was 1.22× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade D · TCR 5.3 · 159% of ind

  • DART 6.4 DART
  • RANK #16/38
  • PHOTO Kamps Newton
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~29 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Kamps Newton (0.0 TCR gap)

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Deche Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Deche Inc averages 5.3 TCR (159% of the Pallets, wood or wood and metal combination, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Deche Inc TCR series: 2017=3 · 2018=6.4 · 2019=6.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Deche Inc falls in its industry

952 Pallets, wood or wood and meta establishments

Safer than 59% 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 #16 safest of 38 Pallets, wood or wood and meta employers in Tennessee.

Deche Inc (29 employees, TCR 5.3) 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 Deche Inc
Deche Inc (29 employees, TCR 5.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 6.3

Deche Inc has fewer employees than the Pallets, wood or wood and metal combinat median and a lower 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
2019 6.4 6.4 2 0 0
2018 6.4 6.4 2 0 0
2017 3.0 3.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321920 · TN · Flintville

952 Pallets, wood or wood and metal combination, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 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 Kamps Newton 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR UFP NAC, LLC 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR TransPak - DIV 111 Milpitas 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kamps Logistics 5.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Tosh Pork Crutchfield 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Waynes Fayetteville 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brookfield Renewable - Brookfield Smoky Mountain Hydro 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE UCEMC Carthage 29 FTE
NAT-TCR GLC Woodbridge 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Sims Bark Bowman 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Industrial Roofing & Siding/Solar Roof Systems 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Ozarks Medical Center 5.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Cranbury Outlet #638 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE PSC Metals, Inc. - Barberton 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lubbock Pipe & Precast 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pavement Technology, Inc 29 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.