Health insurance carriers, direct · Tennessee
Gateway - BCBST
Chattanooga, TN · ~289 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 0.7
- Avg TCR
- 0.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Gateway - BCBST runs at 148% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Health insurance carriers, direct workplace, earning a grade D.
Gateway - BCBST: 0.7 TCR = 148% of Health insurance carriers, direct BLS 0.5 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Gateway - BCBST safety composite
Gateway - BCBST scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 69% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 36%), 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).
51/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 0.74 per 100 workers
Safer than 36% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 69% 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%).
TCR Δ
−0.6
2016→2023
Gateway - BCBST injury rate improved
Gateway - BCBST's TCR fell 0.6 from 0.6 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 1.9 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=0.6 · 2017=1.0 · 2018=0.8 · 2019=0.8 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=1.9 · 2023=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 524114 · Chattanooga, TN ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 0.7 · 148% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #9/11
- PHOTO Hawaii Dental Servic…
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 9 inj
- SIZE ~289 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Hawaii Dental Service (HDS) (0.0 TCR gap)
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Gateway - BCBST in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Central Califo
Central California Alliance for Health Scotts Valley
0.8 TCR
- Midvale UT
Midvale UT
0.8 TCR
- This site
Gateway - BCBST
0.7 TCR
- Hawaii Dental
Hawaii Dental Service (HDS)
0.7 TCR
- Nashville - BC
Nashville - BCBST
0.7 TCR
What this shows Gateway - BCBST averages 0.7 TCR (148% of the Health insurance carriers, direct BLS benchmark).
Gateway - BCBST TCR series: 2016=0.6 · 2017=1 · 2018=0.8 · 2019=0.8 · 2020=0 · 2021=1.9 · 2023=0 · BLS 0.5
Where Gateway - BCBST falls in its industry
162 Health insurance carriers, dir establishmentsSafer than 36% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 0.5.
Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 11 Health insurance carriers, dir employers in Tennessee.
Gateway - BCBST has fewer employees than the Health insurance carriers, direct median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 0.5. 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 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
524114 · TN · Chattanooga
162 Health insurance carriers, direct 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 | Hawaii Dental Service (HDS) | 0.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Nashville - BCBST | 0.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Central California Alliance for Health Scotts Valley | 0.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Midvale UT | 0.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Campos Foods | 289 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 684 | 289 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 1969-RMC1 | 289 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | The Village at Germantown | 289 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 | Archer Corporation | 0.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | TX - Verizon/Comcast/Charter Sylvania | 0.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | TX - Verizon RLC (17) | 0.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Perrysburg PERRY proTECH | 0.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Syngenta Crop Protection Inc St Gabriel LA | 289 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Kidde-Fenwal, Inc | 289 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Vanda Pharmaceuticals, Inc | 289 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | USM Store #530 (United) | 289 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.