Awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing · Tennessee

Hydra Pools, Inc - Niota

Niota, TN · ~28 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hydra Pools, Inc - Niota runs at 192% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Hydra Pools, Inc - Niota: 6.3 TCR = 192% of Awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hydra Pools, Inc - Niota safety composite

Hydra Pools, Inc - Niota scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 19%), 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).

F

28/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.1

2022→2024

Hydra Pools, Inc - Niota injury rate improved

Hydra Pools, Inc - Niota's TCR fell 1.1 from 5.7 in 2022 to 4.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 8.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.73× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=5.7 · 2023=8.7 · 2024=4.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326199 · Niota, TN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.3 · 192% of ind

  • DART 4.6 DART
  • RANK #58/66
  • PHOTO Action Plastics, Inc
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~28 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Action Plastics, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hydra Pools, Inc - Niota in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hydra Pools, Inc - Niota averages 6.3 TCR (192% of the Awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Hydra Pools, Inc - Niota TCR series: 2022=5.7 · 2023=8.7 · 2024=4.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Hydra Pools, Inc - Niota falls in its industry

2,838 Awnings, rigid plastics or fib establishments

Safer than 22% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #58 safest of 66 Awnings, rigid plastics or fib employers in Tennessee.

Hydra Pools, Inc - Niota (28 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Hydra Pools, Inc - Niota
Hydra Pools, Inc - Niota (28 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Hydra Pools, Inc - Niota has fewer employees than the Awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, m median and a higher 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
2024 4.6 4.6 1 0 0
2023 8.7 4.3 2 0 0
2022 5.7 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326199 · TN · Niota

2,838 Awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 3 employers in Niota, 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 Action Plastics, Inc 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR SPX Cooling Technologies, Inc. (York) 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR FGS Giddings East 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Clayton Supply Hillsboro - Windows 6.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE K&K Tobacco Farms LLC 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tosh Pork Martin 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE UCEMC Livingston 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lashlee-Rich, Inc. 28 FTE
CITY-NEAR THOMAS BUILDERS INC 49 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hydra Pools Niota 26 FTE
NAT-TCR Des Moines Methodist Hospital 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Republic Services Maloy Hauling 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Breakthru Beverage Florida - Pensacola 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Hialeah Park Casino 6.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Richwood OH 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mcdonough GA 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lakefield Veterinary Group - 182 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lakefield Veterinary Group - 132 28 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. 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.