Sunroofs and parts, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing · Tennessee
flex technologies
Lafayette, TN · ~108 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 9.0
- Avg TCR
- 5.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
flex technologies runs at 166% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Sunroofs and parts, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
flex technologies: 9.0 TCR = 166% of Sunroofs and parts, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing BLS 5.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
flex technologies safety composite
flex technologies scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 6%), 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).
18/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 8.96 per 100 workers
Safer than 8% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 6.6 per 100 workers
Safer than 6% 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
flex technologies: 8.5 → 9.4 TCR
Peak year 2018 @ 9.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.74× in 2018
flex technologies's TCR rose 0.9 from 8.5 in 2017 to 9.4 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0.74× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 336390 · Lafayette, TN ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 9.0 · 166% of ind
- DART 6.6 DART
- RANK #34/37
- PHOTO General Machine & Sa…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 17 inj
- SIZE ~108 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: General Machine & Saw Company (0.0 TCR gap)
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flex technologies in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
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flex technologies
9 TCR
- General Machin
General Machine & Saw Company
9 TCR
- Innovative Ind
Innovative Industries, Inc Antigo
9 TCR
- Drake Enterpri
Drake Enterprises, Inc.
8.9 TCR
- Trico Products
Trico Products Corp
8.9 TCR
What this shows flex technologies averages 9.0 TCR (166% of the Sunroofs and parts, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
flex technologies TCR series: 2017=8.5 · 2018=9.4 · BLS 5.4
Where flex technologies falls in its industry
772 Sunroofs and parts, automotive establishmentsSafer than 8% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.
Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #34 safest of 37 Sunroofs and parts, automotive employers in Tennessee.
flex technologies has fewer employees than the Sunroofs and parts, automotive, truck, a median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 9.4 | 6.6 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 8.5 | 7.3 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
336390 · TN · Lafayette
772 Sunroofs and parts, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 14 employers in Lafayette, 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 | General Machine & Saw Company | 9.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Innovative Industries, Inc Antigo | 9.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Drake Enterprises, Inc. | 8.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Trico Products Corp | 8.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Tosh Farms | 108 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Montgomery Martin Contractors, LLC | 108 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Murfreesboro, TN Office CS | 108 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Memphis Oilseeds | 108 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 879 | 274 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 879 | 256 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | LAFAYETTE | 200 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Measure Upq | 83 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Prime Pak Foods | 9.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Harbor Village North | 9.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Pdx Airport (Orair) | 9.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Save-A-Lot #45100 | 9.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Plant 69 A | 108 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | B-X Providence LLC | 108 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Penske : 5235-00 Starbucks-DCC/Grand Prairie, TX | 108 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Ortho Clinical Diagnositcs - Building 642 | 108 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.