Supermarkets · Tennessee

Food City Store #715

Chattanooga, TN · ~78 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.2
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Food City Store #715 runs at 154% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Supermarkets workplace, earning a grade D.

Food City Store #715: 5.2 TCR = 154% of Supermarkets BLS 3.4 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Food City Store #715 safety composite

Food City Store #715 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 28%), 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).

D

40/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 43% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.85 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Food City Store #715: 1.8 → 4.8 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 11.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.93× in 2022

Food City Store #715's TCR rose 3.1 from 1.8 in 2016 to 4.8 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2017 at 11.3 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.93× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Chattanooga, TN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.2 · 154% of ind

  • DART 4.8 DART
  • RANK #382/494
  • PHOTO The Fresh Market 219
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 21 inj
  • SIZE ~78 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: The Fresh Market 219 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Food City Store #715 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Food City Store #715 averages 5.2 TCR (154% of the Supermarkets BLS benchmark).

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

Food City Store #715 TCR series: 2016=1.8 · 2017=11.3 · 2018=3.7 · 2019=3.8 · 2020=4.8 · 2021=6.3 · 2022=4.8 · BLS 3.4

Where Food City Store #715 falls in its industry

30,654 Supermarkets establishments

Safer than 43% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #382 safest of 494 Supermarkets employers in Tennessee.

Food City Store #715 (78 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 050100150200250 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Food City Store #715
Food City Store #715 (78 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Food City Store #715 has fewer employees than the Supermarkets median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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
2022 4.8 4.8 3 0 0
2021 6.3 6.3 4 0 0
2020 4.8 3.2 3 0 0
2019 3.8 3.8 2 0 0
2018 3.7 3.7 2 0 0
2017 11.3 7.5 6 0 0
2016 1.8 1.8 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · TN · Chattanooga

30,654 Supermarkets 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 Metric
NAICS-TCR The Fresh Market 219 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lowes Foods #260 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Jons# 11 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Festival Foods Lexington 5.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Elmington Construction 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE W & O Construction Company, Inc. 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE ACT Security 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE A-C Electric Company, Inc. 78 FTE
CITY-NEAR CHATTANOOGA COKE 8,650 FTE
CITY-NEAR CHATTANOOGA FOOD 8,650 FTE
CITY-NEAR USXpress 7,385 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cardiology GB 6,606 FTE
NAT-TCR High Reach Company - Deerfield 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Neiman / Hoeller, Inc. dba: Neiman & Company, Inc. 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Cleveland 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Crosley Bands Distribution Center 5.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Four Seasons Home Services - Bridgeview 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE Seafood City Supermarket - West Covina 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brookdale Orland Park 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cadence at Mint Hill 78 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.