Full service restaurants · Tennessee

FFD-Hamilton Place (dba Famous Dave`s)

Name: FFD-Hamilton Place (dba Famous Dave`s) Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Chattanooga, TN · ~46 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

D
Poor Safety Record: 5.3
Avg TCR: 3.0
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

FFD-Hamilton Place (dba Famous Dave`s) runs at 176% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Full service restaurants workplace, earning a grade D.

FFD-Hamilton Place (dba Famous Dave`s): 5.3 TCR = 176% of Full service restaurants BLS 3.0 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

FFD-Hamilton Place (dba Famous Dave`s) safety composite

FFD-Hamilton Place (dba Famous Dave`s) scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 46%), 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).

55/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): D 5.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 46% 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%).

TCR Δ

−4.5

2016→2018

FFD-Hamilton Place (dba Famous Dave`s) injury rate improved

FFD-Hamilton Place (dba Famous Dave`s)'s TCR fell 4.5 from 8.0 in 2016 to 3.5 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 8.0 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=8.0 · 2017=4.4 · 2018=3.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 722511 · Chattanooga, TN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.3 · 176% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #9/15
PHOTO Sherwood
BOOK 3y book
INJ 4 inj
SIZE ~46 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Sherwood (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sherwood

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Huckleberry's

5.3
IHOP 3585

5.3
Perkins, LLC.

5.3

What this shows FFD-Hamilton Place (dba Famous Dave`s) averages 5.3 TCR (176% of the Full service restaurants BLS benchmark).

FFD-Hamilton Place (dba Famous Dave`s) TCR series: 2016=8 · 2017=4.4 · 2018=3.5 · BLS 3.0

Where FFD-Hamilton Place (dba Famous Dave`s) falls in its industry

1,091 Full service restaurants establishments

Safer than 46% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.

Grade D

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 15 Full service restaurants employers in Tennessee.

FFD-Hamilton Place (dba Famous Dave`s) (46 employees, TCR 5.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 4.9

FFD-Hamilton Place (dba Famous Dave`s) has fewer employees than the Full service restaurants median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.9. 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
2018	3.5	0.0	1
2017	4.4	0.0	1
2016	8.0	8.0	2

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

722511 · TN · Chattanooga

1,091 Full service restaurants employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 695 employers in Chattanooga, TN · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Sherwood	SHERWOOD, OR	5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Huckleberry's #635	TURLOCK, CA	5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	IHOP 3585	TOPEKA, KS	5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Perkins, LLC. #1066	NORTH PORT, FL	5.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Benton County Electric	CAMDEN	46 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Gibson County Utility District	TRENTON	46 FTE
STATE-SIZE	670 South Cooper Street	MEMPHIS	46 FTE
STATE-SIZE	JBS Energy Solutions, LLC	CHATTANOOGA	46 FTE
CITY-NEAR	CHATTANOOGA COKE	Chattanooga	8,650 FTE
CITY-NEAR	CHATTANOOGA FOOD	Chattanooga	8,650 FTE
CITY-NEAR	USXpress	Chattanooga	7,385 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Cardiology GB	Chattanooga	6,606 FTE
NAT-TCR	Spelts Schultz Truss	Grand Island, NE	5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	250-Uniontown	Lemont Furnace, PA	5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Tower Automotive Operations USA I, LLC - Bardstown II	Bardstown, KY	5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	dd's DISCOUNTS Store 5113	Irving, TX	5.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE	American Spotting Company of Texas	St. Louis, MO	46 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Groupon-Eastwood	Reno, NV	46 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Miller's Bakery Inc.-5th Street	Milwaukee, WI	46 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Giant Eagle #3003	Pittsburgh, PA	46 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: 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.