Trucking, general freight, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) · Tennessee

Ermco Der

Dyersburg, TN · ~23 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.1
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ermco Der runs at 24% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Trucking, general freight, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) workplace, earning a grade A.

Ermco Der: 1.1 TCR = 24% of Trucking, general freight, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ermco Der safety composite

Ermco Der scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 97% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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

83/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.09 per 100 workers

Safer than 97% of industry peers

DART rate
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 90% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Ermco Der: 0.0 → 3.3 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 3.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2019

Ermco Der's TCR rose 3.3 from 0.0 in 2017 to 3.3 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484122 · Dyersburg, TN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 24% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #6/123
  • PHOTO 482 RASD-TOPEKA
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~23 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 482 RASD-TOPEKA (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ermco Der in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ermco Der averages 1.1 TCR (24% of the Trucking, general freight, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) BLS benchmark).

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

Ermco Der TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=3.3 · BLS 4.5

Where Ermco Der falls in its industry

3,020 Trucking, general freight, lon establishments

Safer than 97% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

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 123 Trucking, general freight, lon employers in Tennessee.

Ermco Der (23 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Ermco Der
Ermco Der (23 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6

Ermco Der has fewer employees than the Trucking, general freight, long-distance median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.6. 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
2019 3.3 0.0 1 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484122 · TN · Dyersburg

3,020 Trucking, general freight, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) 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 482 RASD-TOPEKA 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Holland - MO 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Central Freight Lines, Inc. - Atlanta 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Abilene TX FXFE-ABI 1.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Manchester DREMC 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE East Tennessee Mechanical Contractors 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE CDE - Metro Nashville District Energy System 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Avenue Construction 23 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 Clifton Ridge Marine terminal 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Buchanan Middle School 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR WSI- Matteson 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Van Wert Service Center 1.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE CLARO / PRT - Penuelas CO 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Main Gentilly 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Covenant Place of Abilene 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Orchards YMCA Child Development Center 23 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: 2019, 2018, 2017. 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.