Foam polystyrene products manufacturing · Tennessee

Drew Foam Companies, Inc. of Tennessee

Portland, TN · ~51 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Drew Foam Companies, Inc. of Tennessee runs at 306% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Foam polystyrene products manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Drew Foam Companies, Inc. of Tennessee: 10.1 TCR = 306% of Foam polystyrene products manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Drew Foam Companies, Inc. of Tennessee safety composite

Drew Foam Companies, Inc. of Tennessee scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% 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).

F

19/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 10.09 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.94 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% 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→2017

Drew Foam Companies, Inc. of Tennessee injury rate improved

Drew Foam Companies, Inc. of Tennessee's TCR fell 3.7 from 11.9 in 2016 to 8.2 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 11.9 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.49× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=11.9 · 2017=8.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326140 · Portland, TN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 10.1 · 306% of ind

  • DART 4.9 DART
  • RANK #15/17
  • PHOTO Manufacturing Plant
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~51 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Manufacturing Plant (0.1 TCR gap)

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Drew Foam Companies, Inc. of Tennessee in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Drew Foam Companies, Inc. of Tennessee averages 10.1 TCR (306% of the Foam polystyrene products manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Drew Foam Companies, Inc. of Tennessee TCR series: 2016=11.9 · 2017=8.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Drew Foam Companies, Inc. of Tennessee falls in its industry

260 Foam polystyrene products manu establishments

Safer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 17 Foam polystyrene products manu employers in Tennessee.

Drew Foam Companies, Inc. of Tennessee (51 employees, TCR 10.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 66 employees and a TCR of 3.1 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 0100200300400500 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Drew Foam Companies, Inc. of Tennessee
Drew Foam Companies, Inc. of Tennessee (51 employees, TCR 10.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 66 employees and a TCR of 3.1

Drew Foam Companies, Inc. of Tennessee has fewer employees than the Foam polystyrene products manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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 8.2 4.9 5 0 0
2016 11.9 6.8 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326140 · TN · Portland

260 Foam polystyrene products manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 64 employers in Portland, 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 Manufacturing Plant 10.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR ASPEN TECHNOLOGIES INC - Michigan 9.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Insul-Bead Corporation 10.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR LaSalle Bristol IN 3702 9.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Erwin Utilities 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE Denark Construction, Inc. 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE JOSEPH Construction Company, Inc. 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE J. S. Haren Company 51 FTE
CITY-NEAR 88050 1,225 FTE
CITY-NEAR ALL 1,103 FTE
CITY-NEAR Shoals Technologies Group LLC - Plant 1 825 FTE
CITY-NEAR UNIPRES USA INC 502 FTE
NAT-TCR Roswell Center (Garos) 10.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Carolina Renaissance Festival 10.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Pacific Fresh Seafood Sacramento 10.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Shopko Hometown #545 (Mobridge, SD) 10.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE N and R of Maysville LLC 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE N and R of Nevada LLC 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE N and R of Seymour Inc 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE 84- Middletown 51 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.