Industrial Building Construction · Tennessee

Eastman Chemical Kingsport

Kingsport, TN · ~401 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.4
Avg TCR
2.9
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Eastman Chemical Kingsport runs at 13% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Industrial Building Construction workplace, earning a grade A.

Eastman Chemical Kingsport: 0.4 TCR = 13% of Industrial Building Construction BLS 2.9 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Eastman Chemical Kingsport safety composite

Eastman Chemical Kingsport scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 86% 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

73/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.39 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% 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

−0.5

2022→2024

Eastman Chemical Kingsport injury rate improved

Eastman Chemical Kingsport's TCR fell 0.5 from 0.5 in 2022 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 0.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=0.5 · 2023=0.7 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 236210 · Kingsport, TN AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.4 · 13% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #3/17
  • PHOTO Crowder Industrial C…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~401 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Crowder Industrial Construction, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Eastman Chemical Kingsport in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Eastman Chemical Kingsport averages 0.4 TCR (13% of the Industrial Building Construction BLS benchmark).

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

Eastman Chemical Kingsport TCR series: 2022=0.5 · 2023=0.7 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.9

Where Eastman Chemical Kingsport falls in its industry

924 Industrial Building Constructi establishments

Safer than 86% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 17 Industrial Building Constructi employers in Tennessee.

Eastman Chemical Kingsport (401 employees, TCR 0.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 1.6 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 05001,0001,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Eastman Chemical Kingsport
Eastman Chemical Kingsport (401 employees, TCR 0.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 1.6

Eastman Chemical Kingsport has more employees than the Industrial Building Construction median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.6. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.7 0.3 5 0 0
2022 0.5 0.5 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

236210 · TN · Kingsport

924 Industrial Building Construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 152 employers in Kingsport, 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 Crowder Industrial Construction, LLC 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hubbard and Drake 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hoffman Construction Company of Arizona 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bilfinger Industrial Services 0.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Chestnut Hill 401 FTE
STATE-SIZE MacLean Power system 401 FTE
STATE-SIZE LBMC 401 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rich Products Morristown 402 FTE
CITY-NEAR Eastman Kingsport Site 7,258 FTE
CITY-NEAR Holston Valley Medical Center 1,733 FTE
CITY-NEAR Eastman Chemical Company Kinsport TN- BSL 1,206 FTE
CITY-NEAR BLUE RIDGE MEDICAL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION - VA 1,073 FTE
NAT-TCR Aberdeen Complex 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Genesis Energy,Scenic Station 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Ohio Valley Electrical Services 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Donaldson Company Inc 0.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE The Friendly Home 401 FTE
NAT-SIZE Critchfield Mechanical Inc. 401 FTE
NAT-SIZE 8616 Repair Liquidation Center 8616 401 FTE
NAT-SIZE USA Los Angeles 9217 Airport Blvd 401 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: 2024, 2023, 2022. 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.