General-line groceries merchant wholesalers · Tennessee

Dot Foods, Inc. Tennessee

Dyersburg, TN · ~149 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.9
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Dot Foods, Inc. Tennessee runs at 42% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical General-line groceries merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade A.

Dot Foods, Inc. Tennessee: 0.9 TCR = 42% of General-line groceries merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Dot Foods, Inc. Tennessee safety composite

Dot Foods, Inc. Tennessee scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 97% 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).

B

80/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.92 per 100 workers

Safer than 97% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0.92 per 100 workers

Safer than 81% 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%).

Dot Foods, Inc. Tennessee held a steady TCR band

Dot Foods, Inc. Tennessee's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.9 in 2016 to 0.9 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 0.9 TCR. In 2017, DART was 1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.9 · 2017=0.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424410 · Dyersburg, TN AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.9 · 42% of ind

  • DART 0.9 DART
  • RANK #1/43
  • PHOTO Golden Country Orien…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~149 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Golden Country Oriental Food llc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Dot Foods, Inc. Tennessee in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Dot Foods, Inc. Tennessee averages 0.9 TCR (42% of the General-line groceries merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Dot Foods, Inc. Tennessee TCR series: 2016=0.9 · 2017=0.9 · BLS 2.2

Where Dot Foods, Inc. Tennessee falls in its industry

1,651 General-line groceries merchan establishments

Safer than 97% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.1.

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 43 General-line groceries merchan employers in Tennessee.

Dot Foods, Inc. Tennessee (149 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 172 employees and a TCR of 6.1 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 0200400600800 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Dot Foods, Inc. Tennessee
Dot Foods, Inc. Tennessee (149 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 172 employees and a TCR of 6.1

Dot Foods, Inc. Tennessee has fewer employees than the General-line groceries merchant wholesal median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.1. 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
2017 0.9 0.9 1 0 0
2016 0.9 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424410 · TN · Dyersburg

1,651 General-line groceries merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 64 employers in Dyersburg, 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 Golden Country Oriental Food llc 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dismex Food Inc 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Jackson MS 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR CS Wholesale Grocers : Oahu, HI (DC) 0.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Elizabethton 149 FTE
STATE-SIZE Aluma-Form, Inc. Memphis Location 149 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1747 LOWE S OF SPRINGFIELD TN 149 FTE
STATE-SIZE 0693 LOWE S OF SEVIERVILLE TN 149 FTE
CITY-NEAR ERMCO COMPONENTS, INC. 2,113 FTE
CITY-NEAR ERMCO 1,304 FTE
CITY-NEAR NSK Steering Systems 569 FTE
CITY-NEAR West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital 400 FTE
NAT-TCR TC091 - Orlando FL 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Riser Foods Corporate 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR ZWOLLE 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Location #1 0.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE HBSHSENJ11 149 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wausau (Wiwas) 149 FTE
NAT-SIZE Alliance (Txfth) 149 FTE
NAT-SIZE York (Payor) 149 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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