Cabinets (i.e., housings), wood (e.g., sewing machines, stereo, television), manufacturing · Tennessee

Koch Tenn

Whitesburg, TN · ~135 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Koch Tenn runs at 90% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Cabinets (i.e., housings), wood (e.g., sewing machines, stereo, television), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Koch Tenn: 3.0 TCR = 90% of Cabinets (i.e., housings), wood (e.g., sewing machines, stereo, television), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Koch Tenn safety composite

Koch Tenn scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 66% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

C

58/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 66% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 55% 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

−0.9

2023→2024

Koch Tenn injury rate improved

Koch Tenn's TCR fell 0.9 from 3.4 in 2023 to 2.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 3.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.28× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=3.4 · 2024=2.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321999 · Whitesburg, TN AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.0 · 90% of ind

  • DART 0.8 DART
  • RANK #5/13
  • PHOTO Powderly
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~135 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Powderly (0.0 TCR gap)

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Koch Tenn in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Koch Tenn averages 3.0 TCR (90% of the Cabinets (i.e., housings), wood (e.g., sewing machines, stereo, television), manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Koch Tenn TCR series: 2023=3.4 · 2024=2.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Koch Tenn falls in its industry

405 Cabinets (i.e., housings), woo establishments

Safer than 66% 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 #5 safest of 13 Cabinets (i.e., housings), woo employers in Tennessee.

Koch Tenn (135 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 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 050100150200250300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Koch Tenn
Koch Tenn (135 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Koch Tenn has more employees than the Cabinets (i.e., housings), wood (e.g., s median and a lower 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 2.5 0.8 3 0 0
2023 3.4 1.7 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321999 · TN · Whitesburg

405 Cabinets (i.e., housings), wood (e.g., sewing machines, stereo, television), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 3 employers in Whitesburg, 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 Powderly 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Creative Dimensions 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Smith Companies 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Westervelt Pellets I LLC 2.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE H & M Construction Company, Inc. 135 FTE
STATE-SIZE 01-Memphis TN 135 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rich Products Corp 135 FTE
STATE-SIZE Crown Bakeries Nashville 135 FTE
CITY-NEAR Koch Tenn Cabinets 112 FTE
CITY-NEAR Morristown Roofing Company, Inc. 44 FTE
NAT-TCR AZZ Galvanizing - Louisiana, LLC 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Lubbock Purina Feed Mill 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Broadway 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Sna Santa Ana John Wayne Airport 3.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Warde Medical Laboratory 135 FTE
NAT-SIZE Quality Life Services Chicora 135 FTE
NAT-SIZE Theis Distributing 135 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 051 135 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. 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.