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
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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).

F

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

TCR

What this shows Knoxville West - 40 averages 10.9 TCR (243% of the Pest Control BLS benchmark).

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

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 establishments

Safer than 8% 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 #62 safest of 64 Pest Control employers in Tennessee.

Knoxville West - 40 (47 employees, TCR 10.9) 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 West - 40
Knoxville West - 40 (47 employees, TCR 10.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 30 employees and a TCR of 4.7

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 →

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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.