Other Pressed and Blown Glass and Glassware Manufacturing · Tennessee
Etowah
Etowah, TN · ~310 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Etowah runs at 24% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Other Pressed and Blown Glass and Glassware Manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
Etowah: 0.8 TCR = 24% of Other Pressed and Blown Glass and Glassware Manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Etowah safety composite
Etowah scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 89% 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).
67/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 0.79 per 100 workers
Safer than 89% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.03 per 100 workers
Safer than 53% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Etowah: 0.7 → 1.3 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 2.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.3× in 2024
Etowah's TCR rose 0.6 from 0.7 in 2016 to 1.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 2.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.3× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 327212 · Etowah, TN AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 0.8 · 24% of ind
- DART 1.0 DART
- RANK #1/4
- PHOTO Owens Corning - Aiken
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 23 inj
- SIZE ~310 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Owens Corning - Aiken (0.1 TCR gap)
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Etowah in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Owens Corning
Owens Corning Jackson TN
1 TCR
- Owens Corning
Owens Corning - Aiken
0.9 TCR
- This site
Etowah
0.8 TCR
- Corning - Conc
Corning - Concord Facility
0.7 TCR
- Corning Optica
Corning Optical Communications (COC) : Concord, NC
0.7 TCR
What this shows Etowah averages 0.8 TCR (24% of the Other Pressed and Blown Glass and Glassware Manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Etowah TCR series: 2016=0.7 · 2017=1.1 · 2018=0 · 2019=0.8 · 2020=0 · 2021=1.2 · 2022=2 · 2023=0 · 2024=1.3 · BLS 3.3
Where Etowah falls in its industry
75 Other Pressed and Blown Glass establishmentsSafer than 89% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.
Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 4 Other Pressed and Blown Glass employers in Tennessee.
Etowah has more employees than the Other Pressed and Blown Glass and Glassw median and a lower 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
327212 · TN · Etowah
75 Other Pressed and Blown Glass and Glassware Manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 14 employers in Etowah, 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 | Owens Corning - Aiken | 0.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Corning - Concord Facility | 0.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Corning Optical Communications (COC) : Concord, NC | 0.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Owens Corning Jackson TN | 1.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | US Foods - Memphis | 310 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | WM 3659 | 310 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency | 310 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Dixie Stampede | 310 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Waupaca Foundry, Inc. Plant 6 | 515 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Haren Construction Co., Inc. | 157 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Evonik Corporation | 138 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Etowah Health Care Center | 91 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Transmissions Building KK | 0.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | THSC - Corporate Office | 0.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Kokosing Materials, Inc. | 0.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Pastoria Energy Facility | 0.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | King and Prince Seafood Brunswick | 310 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Russellville Pouring Plant | 310 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | HMNBM04 | 310 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Plant 34 | 310 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.