Physical science research and development laboratories or services (except biotechnology research and development) · Tennessee
Electric Power Research Institute Knoxville
Knoxville, TN · ~146 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 0.3
- Avg TCR
- 0.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Electric Power Research Institute Knoxville runs at 60% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Physical science research and development laboratories or services (except biotechnology research and development) workplace, earning a grade B.
Electric Power Research Institute Knoxville: 0.3 TCR = 60% of Physical science research and development laboratories or services (except biotechnology research and development) BLS 0.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Electric Power Research Institute Knoxville safety composite
Electric Power Research Institute Knoxville scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 76% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).
67/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 0.3 per 100 workers
Safer than 76% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 70% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 50% 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%).
Electric Power Research Institute Knoxville held a steady TCR band
Electric Power Research Institute Knoxville's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 0.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2021=0.7 · 2022=0.8 · 2023=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 541712 · Knoxville, TN AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 0.3 · 60% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #1/5
- PHOTO Indianapolis Technol…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 2 inj
- SIZE ~146 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Indianapolis Technology Center (0.0 TCR gap)
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Electric Power Research Institute Knoxville in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site 0.3
Electric Power Research Institute Knoxville
0.3 TCR
- Indianapolis T 0.3
Indianapolis Technology Center
0.3 TCR
- Troy - Researc 0.3
Troy - Research, Test and Development (We do not manufacture)
0.3 TCR
- PESYSTEMS-OH 0.3
PESYSTEMS-OH
0.3 TCR
- Westlake, OH, 0.3
Westlake, OH, USA
0.3 TCR
What this shows Electric Power Research Institute Knoxville averages 0.3 TCR (60% of the Physical science research and development laboratories or services (except biotechnology research and development) BLS benchmark).
Electric Power Research Institute Knoxville TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2021=0.7 · 2022=0.8 · 2023=0 · BLS 0.5
Where Electric Power Research Institute Knoxville falls in its industry
319 Physical science research and establishmentsSafer than 76% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 0.8.
Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 5 Physical science research and employers in Tennessee.
Electric Power Research Institute Knoxville has fewer employees than the Physical science research and developmen median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 0.8. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
541712 · TN · Knoxville
319 Physical science research and development laboratories or services (except biotechnology research and development) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 747 employers in Knoxville, 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 | Indianapolis Technology Center | 0.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Troy - Research, Test and Development (We do not manufacture) | 0.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | PESYSTEMS-OH | 0.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Westlake, OH, USA | 0.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Middle Tennessee Natural Gas Utility District | 146 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Johnson & Galyon, Inc. | 146 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | HC CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION GROUP | 146 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Tele-Optics Communication Inc. | 146 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Cellular Sales Services Group LLC | 6,387 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | University Health System, Inc | 5,215 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Functional Pathways of TN LLC | 2,258 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | HES Facilities Services K-12 | 2,157 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Columbus Modified Fiber | 0.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Pixelle-Fremont | 0.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hulcher Services Inc - Corporate Office | 0.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | UCC South Charleston Facility | 0.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Centra Business Center | 146 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Water Rower | 146 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | SID HARVEY INDUSTRIES - Andrews/MITCO | 146 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Kennedy-Donovan Center | 146 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.