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

HTL Knoxville

Knoxville, TN · ~52 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.3
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

HTL Knoxville runs at 6% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Tanker trucking (e.g., chemical, juice, milk, petroleum), long-distance workplace, earning a grade A.

HTL Knoxville: 0.3 TCR = 6% of Tanker trucking (e.g., chemical, juice, milk, petroleum), long-distance BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

HTL Knoxville safety composite

HTL Knoxville scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 99% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), 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).

B

82/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.28 per 100 workers

Safer than 99% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% 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%).

HTL Knoxville held a steady TCR band

HTL Knoxville's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 2.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=2.2 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade A · TCR 0.3 · 6% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/37
  • PHOTO Neal Trucking Inc.
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~52 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Neal Trucking Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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HTL Knoxville in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows HTL Knoxville averages 0.3 TCR (6% 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

HTL Knoxville TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=2.2 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5

Where HTL Knoxville falls in its industry

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

Safer than 99% 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 #1 safest of 37 Tanker trucking (e.g., chemica employers in Tennessee.

HTL Knoxville (52 employees, TCR 0.3) 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 HTL Knoxville
HTL Knoxville (52 employees, TCR 0.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.2

HTL 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 2.2 2.2 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 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 Neal Trucking Inc. 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Groendyke Transport - Hutchinson 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR UNIQUE LEASING, INC 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pedowitz Machinery Movers Of NJ 0.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Etowah Utilities 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Powell Valley Electric Cooperative New Tazewell 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Oak Ridge Utility District 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE TDK Construction Company 52 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 Newell 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR STS Operating - Addison 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR PdMA-Tampa 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Pinner Construction Inc. 0.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Portland Branch 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Fresh Market 231 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Taper 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE South Plainfield 52 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.