Pumps (e.g., fuel, oil, water), mechanical, automotive and truck gasoline engine (except power steering), manufacturing · Tennessee

DENSO Manufacturing Athens, TN INC

Athens, TN · ~1,638 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.3
Avg TCR
5.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

DENSO Manufacturing Athens, TN INC runs at 5% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Pumps (e.g., fuel, oil, water), mechanical, automotive and truck gasoline engine (except power steering), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

DENSO Manufacturing Athens, TN INC: 0.3 TCR = 5% of Pumps (e.g., fuel, oil, water), mechanical, automotive and truck gasoline engine (except power steering), manufacturing BLS 5.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

DENSO Manufacturing Athens, TN INC safety composite

DENSO Manufacturing Athens, TN INC scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 99% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

B

80/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.26 per 100 workers

Safer than 99% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% 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%).

DENSO Manufacturing Athens, TN INC held a steady TCR band

DENSO Manufacturing Athens, TN INC's TCR held near 0.3 from 0.4 in 2022 to 0.1 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 0.4 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.23× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=0.4 · 2023=0.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336310 · Athens, TN AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade A · TCR 0.3 · 5% of ind

  • DART 0.1 DART
  • RANK #1/21
  • PHOTO AdP
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~1,638 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: AdP (0.0 TCR gap)

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DENSO Manufacturing Athens, TN INC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows DENSO Manufacturing Athens, TN INC averages 0.3 TCR (5% of the Pumps (e.g., fuel, oil, water), mechanical, automotive and truck gasoline engine (except power steering), manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

DENSO Manufacturing Athens, TN INC TCR series: 2022=0.4 · 2023=0.1 · BLS 5.4

Where DENSO Manufacturing Athens, TN INC falls in its industry

221 Pumps (e.g., fuel, oil, water) establishments

Safer than 99% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 21 Pumps (e.g., fuel, oil, water) employers in Tennessee.

DENSO Manufacturing Athens, TN INC (1,638 employees, TCR 0.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 165 employees and a TCR of 2.9 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 05001,0001,5002,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate DENSO Manufacturing Athens, TN INC
DENSO Manufacturing Athens, TN INC (1,638 employees, TCR 0.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 165 employees and a TCR of 2.9

DENSO Manufacturing Athens, TN INC has more employees than the Pumps (e.g., fuel, oil, water), mechanic median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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
2023 0.1 0.1 2 0 0
2022 0.4 0.1 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336310 · TN · Athens

221 Pumps (e.g., fuel, oil, water), mechanical, automotive and truck gasoline engine (except power steering), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 77 employers in Athens, 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 AdP 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Yates Services, LLC @ Nissan (Decherd) 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Warren Technical Center 0.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Diamond Racing LLC 0.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Uranium Processing Facility (UPF) EPC Work) 1,637 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1855-TNNAS16 1,646 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bristol Regional Medical Center 1,620 FTE
STATE-SIZE DENSO Manufacturing Athens Tennessee, INC 1,659 FTE
CITY-NEAR Starr Regional Medical Center 603 FTE
CITY-NEAR Adient Athens 540 FTE
CITY-NEAR Adient 505 FTE
CITY-NEAR E&E Manufacturing 398 FTE
NAT-TCR Guardian Long Term Care Pharmacy 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR HoneywellIL16 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Mankato: Headquarters 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR National Distribution Centers LLC-2 COOPER ST 0.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Tower Health Medical Group 1,638 FTE
NAT-SIZE TSV Augusta East 1,638 FTE
NAT-SIZE 9277-120 Beaver Creek Resort 1,638 FTE
NAT-SIZE APM Terminals Pacific LLC 1,638 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: 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.