Surgical supplies (except medical instruments) manufacturing · Tennessee
DeRoyal LaFollette
Lafollette, TN · ~157 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 9.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
DeRoyal LaFollette runs at 282% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Surgical supplies (except medical instruments) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
DeRoyal LaFollette: 9.3 TCR = 282% of Surgical supplies (except medical instruments) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
DeRoyal LaFollette safety composite
DeRoyal LaFollette scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 5%), 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).
17/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 9.31 per 100 workers
Safer than 5% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 6.64 per 100 workers
Safer than 6% 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%).
TCR Δ
−11.4
2016→2024
DeRoyal LaFollette injury rate improved
DeRoyal LaFollette's TCR fell 11.4 from 18.1 in 2016 to 6.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 18.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.71× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=18.1 · 2017=15.8 · 2018=11.4 · 2019=8.9 · 2020=4.7 · 2021=6.2 · 2022=5.3 · 2023=6.7 · 2024=6.6
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 339113 · Lafollette, TN ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 9.3 · 282% of ind
- DART 6.6 DART
- RANK #20/21
- PHOTO Lancs Industries
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 114 inj
- SIZE ~157 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Lancs Industries (0.0 TCR gap)
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DeRoyal LaFollette in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
DeRoyal LaFollette
9.3 TCR
- Lancs Industri
Lancs Industries
9.3 TCR
- Consolidated S
Consolidated Sterilizer Systems
9.3 TCR
- Andover health
Andover healthcare inc.
9.1 TCR
- SWR030
SWR030
8.8 TCR
What this shows DeRoyal LaFollette averages 9.3 TCR (282% of the Surgical supplies (except medical instruments) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
DeRoyal LaFollette TCR series: 2016=18.1 · 2017=15.8 · 2018=11.4 · 2019=8.9 · 2020=4.7 · 2021=6.2 · 2022=5.3 · 2023=6.7 · 2024=6.6 · BLS 3.3
Where DeRoyal LaFollette falls in its industry
555 Surgical supplies (except medi establishmentsSafer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.1.
Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #20 safest of 21 Surgical supplies (except medi employers in Tennessee.
DeRoyal LaFollette has more employees than the Surgical supplies (except medical instru median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.1. 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 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6.7 | 5.2 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5.3 | 4.7 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6.2 | 5.5 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 8.9 | 8.3 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 11.4 | 10.0 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 15.8 | 11.8 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 18.1 | 17.2 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
339113 · TN · Lafollette
555 Surgical supplies (except medical instruments) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 11 employers in Lafollette, 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 | Lancs Industries | 9.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Consolidated Sterilizer Systems | 9.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Andover healthcare inc. | 9.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SWR030 | 8.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Moccasin Bend Wastewater Treatment | 157 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Haren Construction Co., Inc. | 157 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Evergreen Innovation Group - Nashville | 157 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | TRU | 157 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Pyro Shows, Inc. | 578 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Cumberland Village | 150 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Dixie Roofing, Inc. - LaFollette | 127 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | City of LaFollette | 98 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Redmond Thrift Store | 9.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Adr Ny Dist LLC | 9.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Grand Forks | 9.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Janco Industries, Inc. | 9.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Galbreath LLC | 157 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Odessa Tx West | 157 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 42F5/4225 Enterprise Leasing Company of Florida, LLC, Tampa Division | 157 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | American Seaway Foods - Transportation | 157 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.