Tanker trucking (e.g., chemical, juice, milk, petroleum), long-distance · Tennessee

HTC Knoxville

Knoxville, TN · ~114 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.3
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

HTC Knoxville runs at 51% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Tanker trucking (e.g., chemical, juice, milk, petroleum), long-distance workplace, earning a grade B.

HTC Knoxville: 2.3 TCR = 51% of Tanker trucking (e.g., chemical, juice, milk, petroleum), long-distance BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

HTC Knoxville safety composite

HTC Knoxville scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 67% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 30%), 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

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 67% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.48 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

HTC Knoxville: 2.2 → 3.5 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 4.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.52× in 2024

HTC Knoxville's TCR rose 1.3 from 2.2 in 2017 to 3.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 4.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.52× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484230 · Knoxville, TN AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.3 · 51% of ind

  • DART 3.5 DART
  • RANK #15/37
  • PHOTO Trinity Logistics Gr…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 17 inj
  • SIZE ~114 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Trinity Logistics Group, Inc. #1182 (0.0 TCR gap)

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HTC Knoxville in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows HTC Knoxville averages 2.3 TCR (51% of the Tanker trucking (e.g., chemical, juice, milk, petroleum), long-distance BLS benchmark).

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

HTC Knoxville TCR series: 2017=2.2 · 2018=0 · 2019=1.1 · 2020=2.8 · 2021=1.9 · 2022=2.7 · 2023=4.1 · 2024=3.5 · BLS 4.5

Where HTC Knoxville falls in its industry

1,026 Tanker trucking (e.g., chemica establishments

Safer than 67% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 37 Tanker trucking (e.g., chemica employers in Tennessee.

HTC Knoxville (114 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.2 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate HTC Knoxville
HTC Knoxville (114 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.2

HTC Knoxville has more employees than the Tanker trucking (e.g., chemical, juice, median and a lower 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
2024 3.5 3.5 2 0 0
2023 4.1 4.1 4 0 0
2022 2.7 2.7 3 0 0
2021 1.9 1.9 2 0 0
2020 2.8 2.8 3 0 0
2019 1.1 1.1 1 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 2.2 2.2 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484230 · TN · Knoxville

1,026 Tanker trucking (e.g., chemical, juice, milk, petroleum), long-distance employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 747 employers in Knoxville, 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 Trinity Logistics Group, Inc. #1182 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR T132/632 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Action Resources Hanceville 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pleasanton Yard 2.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Tri-State Armature and Electrical Works, Inc. 114 FTE
STATE-SIZE Travis Meats, Inc. 114 FTE
STATE-SIZE Nashville Bun Company 114 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2807-0972 114 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cellular Sales Services Group LLC 6,387 FTE
CITY-NEAR University Health System, Inc 5,215 FTE
CITY-NEAR Functional Pathways of TN LLC 2,258 FTE
CITY-NEAR HES Facilities Services K-12 2,157 FTE
NAT-TCR Capital Bedding, Inc. 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Hammell Equipment Inc 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Upstate Companies I LLC 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Materials Distribution Center 2.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Western State Design, Inc. 114 FTE
NAT-SIZE el super #31 foothill 114 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wonderful Orchards-Belridge 114 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Place at Deans Bridge 114 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.