General-line groceries merchant wholesalers · Tennessee

Dot Foods, Inc.- TN

Dyersburg, TN · ~96 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.6
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Dot Foods, Inc.- TN runs at 73% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical General-line groceries merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade B.

Dot Foods, Inc.- TN: 1.6 TCR = 73% of General-line groceries merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Dot Foods, Inc.- TN safety composite

Dot Foods, Inc.- TN scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 93% 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

82/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.61 per 100 workers

Safer than 91% of industry peers

DART rate
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 93% 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

−3.8

2019→2021

Dot Foods, Inc.- TN injury rate improved

Dot Foods, Inc.- TN's TCR fell 3.8 from 3.8 in 2019 to 0.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2019 at 3.8 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=3.8 · 2020=1.1 · 2021=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade B · TCR 1.6 · 73% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #6/43
  • PHOTO WESTERN
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~96 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: WESTERN (0.0 TCR gap)

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Dot Foods, Inc.- TN in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Dot Foods, Inc.- TN averages 1.6 TCR (73% 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.- TN TCR series: 2019=3.8 · 2020=1.1 · 2021=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Dot Foods, Inc.- TN falls in its industry

1,651 General-line groceries merchan establishments

Safer than 91% 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 #6 safest of 43 General-line groceries merchan employers in Tennessee.

Dot Foods, Inc.- TN (96 employees, TCR 1.6) 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.- TN
Dot Foods, Inc.- TN (96 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 172 employees and a TCR of 6.1

Dot Foods, Inc.- TN 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
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 1.1 1.1 1 0 0
2019 3.8 1.9 4 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 WESTERN 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Design Pac Inc 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Carolina Bottling Company Greenville 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR CS Wholesale Grocers : Beth Main 1.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE PHRG NSH 96 FTE
STATE-SIZE Grinder, Taber & Grinder, Inc 96 FTE
STATE-SIZE HICKORY HOLLOW PKWY - CNS202 96 FTE
STATE-SIZE Best Choice Roofing Middle Tennessee LLC 96 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 CHC-Anaheim PHP 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR CHRISTUS Spohn Shared Services 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Progress Glass Co., Inc. 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR New Indy Containerboard Hartford City Mill 1.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Pennsylvania 96 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kirby Nagelhout Construction Co. Bend Office 96 FTE
NAT-SIZE LGEUS GA Alpharetta 96 FTE
NAT-SIZE Neosho 96 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: 2021, 2020, 2019. 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.