Acetate fibers and filaments manufacturing · Tennessee
Fiber Innovation Technologies, Inc
Johnson City, TN · ~54 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Fiber Innovation Technologies, Inc runs at 169% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Acetate fibers and filaments manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Fiber Innovation Technologies, Inc: 5.6 TCR = 169% of Acetate fibers and filaments manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Fiber Innovation Technologies, Inc safety composite
Fiber Innovation Technologies, Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 92% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 13%), 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).
50/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.58 per 100 workers
Safer than 13% of industry peers
- DART rate
- A 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 92% 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
Fiber Innovation Technologies, Inc: 3.5 → 5.6 TCR
Peak year 2021 @ 7.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2023
Fiber Innovation Technologies, Inc's TCR rose 2.1 from 3.5 in 2019 to 5.6 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 7.5 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325220 · Johnson City, TN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.6 · 169% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #6/6
- PHOTO Drake Extrusion
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 11 inj
- SIZE ~54 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Drake Extrusion (0.0 TCR gap)
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Fiber Innovation Technologies, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Great Lakes Po
Great Lakes Polymer Technologies LLC
5.9 TCR
- This site
Fiber Innovation Technologies, Inc
5.6 TCR
- Drake Extrusio
Drake Extrusion
5.5 TCR
- Fiber Innovati
Fiber Innovation Technology, Inc
5.4 TCR
- Pbi Performanc
Pbi Performance Products
5.4 TCR
What this shows Fiber Innovation Technologies, Inc averages 5.6 TCR (169% of the Acetate fibers and filaments manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Fiber Innovation Technologies, Inc TCR series: 2019=3.5 · 2020=5.7 · 2021=7.5 · 2023=5.6 · BLS 3.3
Where Fiber Innovation Technologies, Inc falls in its industry
68 Acetate fibers and filaments m establishmentsSafer than 13% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.
Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 6 Acetate fibers and filaments m employers in Tennessee.
Fiber Innovation Technologies, Inc has fewer employees than the Acetate fibers and filaments manufacturi median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.0. 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 | 5.6 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 7.5 | 1.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5.7 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.5 | 1.8 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325220 · TN · Johnson City
68 Acetate fibers and filaments manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 177 employers in Johnson City, 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 | Drake Extrusion | 5.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Fiber Innovation Technology, Inc | 5.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Pbi Performance Products | 5.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Great Lakes Polymer Technologies LLC | 5.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Reelfoot Manor and Rehab | 54 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | McMinn County Operations | 54 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | The Resort @ Governor's Crossing | 54 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Pioneer College Caterers, Inc. - Unit 042/Bryan College | 54 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | East Tennessee State University | 4,802 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Johnson City Medical Center | 2,099 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Ballad Health | 1,586 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mountain States Health Alliance | 1,033 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Columbia Room | 5.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | DeKalb County Government | 5.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Warehouse 1 | 5.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Raley's 110- Sparks | 5.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Holiday Inn & Suites Overland Park West | 54 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Solomon-Acworth, LLC | 54 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | POET Biorefining - Shell Rock, LLC | 54 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Plattin Creek Excavating, LLC | 54 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.