Printing, engraving, on paper products · Tennessee

Katz Americas South

Johnson City, TN · ~40 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Katz Americas South runs at 15% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Printing, engraving, on paper products workplace, earning a grade A.

Katz Americas South: 0.5 TCR = 15% of Printing, engraving, on paper products BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Katz Americas South safety composite

Katz Americas South scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 97% 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).

B

79/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.49 per 100 workers

Safer than 97% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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%).

Katz Americas South held a steady TCR band

Katz Americas South's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2021 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 2.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=2.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 323111 · Johnson City, TN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.5 · 15% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/52
  • PHOTO Panther Graphics, Inc.
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~40 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Panther Graphics, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Katz Americas South in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Katz Americas South averages 0.5 TCR (15% of the Printing, engraving, on paper products BLS benchmark).

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

Katz Americas South TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=2 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Katz Americas South falls in its industry

2,001 Printing, engraving, on paper establishments

Safer than 97% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.

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 52 Printing, engraving, on paper employers in Tennessee.

Katz Americas South (40 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 2.6 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 050100150200250 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Katz Americas South
Katz Americas South (40 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 2.6

Katz Americas South has fewer employees than the Printing, engraving, on paper products median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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 2.0 2.0 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

323111 · TN · Johnson City

2,001 Printing, engraving, on paper products employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 177 employers in Johnson City, 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 Panther Graphics, Inc. 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bucklin St 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR LA N Myers 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR CMC Group - North Building 0.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Moseley Bros. 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2022 Milan Public Utilities 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE Milan Department of Public Utilities 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE MEC NEWLAND BRANCH 40 FTE
CITY-NEAR East Tennessee State University 4,802 FTE
CITY-NEAR Johnson City Medical Center 2,099 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ballad Health 1,586 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mountain States Health Alliance 1,033 FTE
NAT-TCR Panther Graphics, Inc. 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR WLS Fabricating 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR W&W Fiberglass Tank Co 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Sides Contracting Co., Inc 0.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Reliable Ducts Heating and Cooling 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Qualicoat Inc. 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Metro Electric, Inc. 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kimoto Tech, Inc 40 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. 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.