Motor Freight Transportation And Warehousing · Tennessee

GE Lighting Charleston WHS

Name: GE Lighting Charleston WHS Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Charleston, TN · ~231 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · September 26, 2026

A
Excellent Safety Record: 2.6
Avg TCR: 5.8
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

GE Lighting Charleston WHS runs at 46% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Motor Freight Transportation And Warehousing workplace, earning a grade A.

GE Lighting Charleston WHS: 2.6 TCR = 46% of Motor Freight Transportation And Warehousing BLS 5.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

GE Lighting Charleston WHS safety composite

GE Lighting Charleston WHS scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 61% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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): C 2.65 per 100 workers

Safer than 61% of industry peers
DART rate: D 2.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 52% 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

GE Lighting Charleston WHS: 2.3 → 3.0 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 3.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.76× in 2018

GE Lighting Charleston WHS's TCR rose 0.8 from 2.3 in 2017 to 3.0 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0.76× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 493110 · Charleston, TN AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 2.6 · 46% of ind

DART 2.0 DART
RANK #161/297
PHOTO WM 6006
BOOK 2y book
INJ 12 inj
SIZE ~231 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: WM 6006 (0.0 TCR gap)

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2.6
WM 6006

2.6
Moody

2.6
Warehousing

2.6
COTATI CA SALE

2.6

What this shows GE Lighting Charleston WHS averages 2.6 TCR (46% of the Motor Freight Transportation And Warehousing BLS benchmark).

GE Lighting Charleston WHS TCR series: 2017=2.3 · 2018=3 · BLS 5.8

Where GE Lighting Charleston WHS falls in its industry

9,477 Motor Freight Transportation A establishments

Safer than 61% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

Grade A

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #161 safest of 297 Motor Freight Transportation A employers in Tennessee.

GE Lighting Charleston WHS (231 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 3.5

GE Lighting Charleston WHS has more employees than the Motor Freight Transportation And Warehou median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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
2018	3.0	2.0	6	0	0
2017	2.3	1.5	6	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

493110 · TN · Charleston

9,477 Motor Freight Transportation And Warehousing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 17 employers in Charleston, 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	WM 6006	CULLMAN, AL	2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Moody	MOODY, AL	2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Warehousing	ONTARIO, CA	2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	COTATI CA SALES CENTER	COTATI, CA	2.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Transtar Industries	COOKEVILLE	231 FTE
STATE-SIZE	INCA Aquisitions DBA Dometic Marine Products	SPARTA	231 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Gemtron	SWEETWATER	231 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Mueller Co. LLC	KIMBALL	231 FTE
CITY-NEAR	North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : CHA2	Charleston	1,072 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Amazon.com Services LLC - CHA2	Charleston	847 FTE
CITY-NEAR	WACKER Polysilicon North America	Charleston	714 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Wright Brothers Construction Company, Inc.	Charleston	406 FTE
NAT-TCR	Cumming Service Center	Atlanta, GA	2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	Xerium / Spencer Johnston	Neenah, WI	2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	Bonduelle USA, Inc. Brockport plant	Brockport, NY	2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	Grantsbrook Nursing & Rehab	Grantsboro, NC	2.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Jackson (State Highway V)	Jackson, MO	231 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Grande Home Office	Fond Du Lac, WI	231 FTE
NAT-SIZE	KCP&L - LaCygne Generating Facility	Lacygne, KS	231 FTE
NAT-SIZE	VF Jeanswear El Paso DC	El Paso, TX	231 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. 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.