Pest Control · Tennessee

Knoxville Commercial - 27

Powell, TN · ~30 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.8
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Knoxville Commercial - 27 runs at 129% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Pest Control workplace, earning a grade D.

Knoxville Commercial - 27: 5.8 TCR = 129% of Pest Control BLS 4.5 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Knoxville Commercial - 27 safety composite

Knoxville Commercial - 27 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 23%), 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

36/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

Knoxville Commercial - 27: 0.0 → 6.1 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 12.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.04× in 2024

Knoxville Commercial - 27's TCR rose 6.1 from 0.0 in 2016 to 6.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 12.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.04× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561710 · Powell, TN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.8 · 129% of ind

  • DART 6.1 DART
  • RANK #39/64
  • PHOTO 2288-0307
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 16 inj
  • SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 2288-0307 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Knoxville Commercial - 27 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Knoxville Commercial - 27 averages 5.8 TCR (129% of the Pest Control BLS benchmark).

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

Knoxville Commercial - 27 TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=9.7 · 2018=12.9 · 2019=0 · 2020=6.9 · 2021=3.6 · 2022=3.5 · 2023=9.7 · 2024=6.1 · BLS 4.5

Where Knoxville Commercial - 27 falls in its industry

1,655 Pest Control establishments

Safer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #39 safest of 64 Pest Control employers in Tennessee.

Knoxville Commercial - 27 (30 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 30 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 020406080100120 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Knoxville Commercial - 27
Knoxville Commercial - 27 (30 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 30 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Knoxville Commercial - 27 has more employees than the Pest Control median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 6.1 6.1 2 0 0
2023 9.7 6.5 3 0 0
2022 3.5 3.5 1 0 0
2021 3.6 3.6 1 0 0
2020 6.9 6.9 2 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 12.9 12.9 4 0 0
2017 9.7 6.5 3 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561710 · TN · Powell

1,655 Pest Control employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 24 employers in Powell, 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 2288-0307 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Palmetto Upstate Branch 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR TMX2358 - LOS ANGELES COMMERCIAL SOUTH 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2288-0314 5.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Waynes Knoxville 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cornerstone Restoration Services, LLC 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE W.E. O'Neil Construction Co. of Tennessee 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE KCS 30 FTE
CITY-NEAR DeRoyal Corporate/Sales 228 FTE
CITY-NEAR 026-00670 227 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dealers Warehouse Corporation 201 FTE
CITY-NEAR Store 399 161 FTE
NAT-TCR Mid West Materials, Inc. 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR GL 535 Galley 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Airlane Northwest 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR FoodTown #014 5.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Birmingham Commercial - 22 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE CMC Recycling Joplin 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE CMC Recycling Burlington 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wiese Fort Wayne 30 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, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.