Transportation Motor Freight Transportation Trucking except Air · Tennessee

Knoxville/Lenoir City Terminal - DOT

Lenoir City, TN · ~291 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.6
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Knoxville/Lenoir City Terminal - DOT runs at 57% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Transportation Motor Freight Transportation Trucking except Air workplace, earning a grade B.

Knoxville/Lenoir City Terminal - DOT: 2.6 TCR = 57% of Transportation Motor Freight Transportation Trucking except Air BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Knoxville/Lenoir City Terminal - DOT safety composite

Knoxville/Lenoir City Terminal - DOT scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 59% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 48%), 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

54/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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/Lenoir City Terminal - DOT: 1.7 → 3.0 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 3.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.86× in 2021

Knoxville/Lenoir City Terminal - DOT's TCR rose 1.3 from 1.7 in 2019 to 3.0 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 0.86× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484121 · Lenoir City, TN AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.6 · 57% of ind

  • DART 2.2 DART
  • RANK #51/128
  • PHOTO Pulaski, VA - 1000 J…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 26 inj
  • SIZE ~291 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Pulaski, VA - 1000 James Hardie Way (0.0 TCR gap)

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Knoxville/Lenoir City Terminal - DOT in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Knoxville/Lenoir City Terminal - DOT averages 2.6 TCR (57% of the Transportation Motor Freight Transportation Trucking except Air BLS benchmark).

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

Knoxville/Lenoir City Terminal - DOT TCR series: 2019=1.7 · 2020=3 · 2021=3 · BLS 4.5

Where Knoxville/Lenoir City Terminal - DOT falls in its industry

3,252 Transportation Motor Freight T establishments

Safer than 59% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #51 safest of 128 Transportation Motor Freight T employers in Tennessee.

Knoxville/Lenoir City Terminal - DOT (291 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Knoxville/Lenoir City Terminal - DOT
Knoxville/Lenoir City Terminal - DOT (291 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Knoxville/Lenoir City Terminal - DOT has more employees than the Transportation Motor Freight Transportat median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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
2021 3.0 2.2 11 0 0
2020 3.0 2.1 10 0 0
2019 1.7 1.7 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484121 · TN · Lenoir City

3,252 Transportation Motor Freight Transportation Trucking except Air 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 Pulaski, VA - 1000 James Hardie Way 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6870 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR JASPER 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ruan Logistics Corp T352 RLC 2.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Rhea Medical Center 291 FTE
STATE-SIZE TRU HOMES trutn1 291 FTE
STATE-SIZE Adient, Pulaski Plant 291 FTE
STATE-SIZE Center Pointe (NFL) 291 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 Goodwill Ind - NW Ohio Findlay Retail Store 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR E3-Fairfield Showroom 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Simi Valley Hospital-Hskp 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 42361a - Burlington Dc 2.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Corporate Building (CAC/ES/SCL) 291 FTE
NAT-SIZE 6795-86300B0199 291 FTE
NAT-SIZE 4765-SMFCX0ABX 291 FTE
NAT-SIZE Versailles Glass Fab Plant 291 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: 2021, 2020, 2019. 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.