Electric power distribution systems · Tennessee

Dickson Electric System

Dickson, TN · ~76 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
2.2
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Dickson Electric System runs at 180% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Electric power distribution systems workplace, earning a grade D.

Dickson Electric System: 2.2 TCR = 180% of Electric power distribution systems BLS 1.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Dickson Electric System safety composite

Dickson Electric System scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

C

63/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.16 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

−3.7

2016→2019

Dickson Electric System injury rate improved

Dickson Electric System's TCR fell 3.7 from 3.7 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2017 at 4.9 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.7 · 2017=4.9 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221122 · Dickson, TN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 2.2 · 180% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #17/70
  • PHOTO ROANOKE
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~76 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: ROANOKE (0.0 TCR gap)

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Dickson Electric System in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Dickson Electric System averages 2.2 TCR (180% of the Electric power distribution systems BLS benchmark).

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

Dickson Electric System TCR series: 2016=3.7 · 2017=4.9 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · BLS 1.2

Where Dickson Electric System falls in its industry

2,958 Electric power distribution sy establishments

Safer than 56% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 70 Electric power distribution sy employers in Tennessee.

Dickson Electric System (76 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Dickson Electric System
Dickson Electric System (76 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Dickson Electric System has more employees than the Electric power distribution systems median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 4.9 3.7 4 0 0
2016 3.7 0.0 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221122 · TN · Dickson

2,958 Electric power distribution systems employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 73 employers in Dickson, 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 ROANOKE 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR WATER QUALITY LAB 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR AMEREN ILLINOIS - La Salle 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR PEPCO-Forestville Service Center 2.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Kingsport Svc Ctr 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE Knoxville 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE Frontier Basement Systems 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE Harness, LLC 76 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dickson County Board of Education 1,095 FTE
CITY-NEAR TriStar Horizon Medical Center 773 FTE
CITY-NEAR Express Employment Professonals 500 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dickson County Government 413 FTE
NAT-TCR Town Center 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR NE Document Systems Inc. 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Kimball Midwest Grand Prairie 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Gull Harbour 2.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Army Cyber Fort Gordon 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE CHC of Williamsburg 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE MTS Springfield/Riverton 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE New Jersey American Water-Shrewsbury 76 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.