Pest Control · Tennessee
Knoxville West - 40
Lenoir City, TN · ~47 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 10.9
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Knoxville West - 40 runs at 243% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Pest Control workplace, earning a grade F.
Knoxville West - 40: 10.9 TCR = 243% of Pest Control BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Knoxville West - 40 safety composite
Knoxville West - 40 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 8%), 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).
29/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 10.93 per 100 workers
Safer than 8% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 4.26 per 100 workers
Safer than 37% 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%).
TCR Δ
−12.9
2019→2024
Knoxville West - 40 injury rate improved
Knoxville West - 40's TCR fell 12.9 from 21.4 in 2019 to 8.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 21.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.39× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2019=21.4 · 2020=8.2 · 2021=10.0 · 2022=13.3 · 2023=4.2 · 2024=8.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 561710 · Lenoir City, TN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 10.9 · 243% of ind
- DART 4.3 DART
- RANK #62/64
- PHOTO TMX2009
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 29 inj
- SIZE ~47 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: TMX2009 (0.1 TCR gap)
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Knoxville West - 40 in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- TMX2009
TMX2009
11 TCR
- TMX2030 - CH
TMX2030 - CHATSWORTH SERVICE CENTER
11 TCR
- EnviroPest
EnviroPest
11 TCR
- Moxie Services
Moxie Services St. Louis
11 TCR
- This site
Knoxville West - 40
10.9 TCR
What this shows Knoxville West - 40 averages 10.9 TCR (243% of the Pest Control BLS benchmark).
Knoxville West - 40 TCR series: 2019=21.4 · 2020=8.2 · 2021=10 · 2022=13.3 · 2023=4.2 · 2024=8.5 · BLS 4.5
Where Knoxville West - 40 falls in its industry
1,655 Pest Control establishmentsSafer than 8% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.
Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #62 safest of 64 Pest Control employers in Tennessee.
Knoxville West - 40 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 | 8.5 | 4.3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.2 | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 13.3 | 8.9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 10.0 | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 21.4 | 16.7 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
561710 · TN · Lenoir City
1,655 Pest Control employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 41 employers in Lenoir 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 | TMX2009 | 11.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | TMX2030 - CHATSWORTH SERVICE CENTER | 11.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | EnviroPest | 11.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Moxie Services St. Louis | 11.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Tennessee Hatchery | 47 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Proton Power Inc. | 47 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | BAE Analytical Lab | 47 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | SC420 - Nashville | 47 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hubbell Lenoir City, Inc | 329 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 741 | 329 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | H.T.Hackney | 299 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 741 | 298 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | GC International, Inc. | 10.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | UFO-Utilities | 10.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Derecktor Maine LLC | 10.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | TXD070 | 10.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Sodexo at Eckerd College Bom | 47 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Milford, VA | 47 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | East End Towing | 47 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sodexo at Jiminy Peak Ski Resort | 47 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.