Dried foods (e.g., fruits, milk, vegetables) merchant wholesalers · Tennessee

LaVergne

Lavergne, TN · ~185 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.7
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

LaVergne runs at 75% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Dried foods (e.g., fruits, milk, vegetables) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade B.

LaVergne: 1.7 TCR = 75% of Dried foods (e.g., fruits, milk, vegetables) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

LaVergne safety composite

LaVergne scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 94% 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

71/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.66 per 100 workers

Safer than 94% of industry peers

DART rate
C 3.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% 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

LaVergne: 0.6 → 4.7 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 4.7 TCR · DART/TCR 2.13× in 2024

LaVergne's TCR rose 4.1 from 0.6 in 2016 to 4.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2.13× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424490 · Lavergne, TN AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 1.7 · 75% of ind

  • DART 3.5 DART
  • RANK #3/34
  • PHOTO FRANKLIN PA
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 31 inj
  • SIZE ~185 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: FRANKLIN PA (0.0 TCR gap)

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LaVergne in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows LaVergne averages 1.7 TCR (75% of the Dried foods (e.g., fruits, milk, vegetables) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

LaVergne TCR series: 2016=0.6 · 2017=1.9 · 2018=1.7 · 2019=2.4 · 2020=1 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=2.5 · 2024=4.7 · BLS 2.2

Where LaVergne falls in its industry

1,278 Dried foods (e.g., fruits, mil establishments

Safer than 94% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 34 Dried foods (e.g., fruits, mil employers in Tennessee.

LaVergne (185 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 73 employees and a TCR of 6.0 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate LaVergne
LaVergne (185 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 73 employees and a TCR of 6.0

LaVergne has more employees than the Dried foods (e.g., fruits, milk, vegetab median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.0. 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
2024 4.7 3.5 8 0 0
2023 2.5 1.9 4 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 1.0 1.0 2 0 0
2019 2.4 2.4 6 0 0
2018 1.7 1.7 2 0 0
2017 1.9 1.9 5 0 0
2016 0.6 0.5 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424490 · TN · Lavergne

1,278 Dried foods (e.g., fruits, milk, vegetables) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 76 employers in Lavergne, 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 FRANKLIN PA 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR JM Swank LLC- North Liberty IA 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Oversea DeWied International 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Turano Wisconsin Distribution 1.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Multi-Color Corporation - Clarksville 185 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ball Tinplate 024 Chestnut Hill 185 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cleveland Manufacturing : Cleveland, TN 185 FTE
STATE-SIZE TI Group Automotive Systems - Greeneville 185 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lavergne (BAMG) 982 FTE
CITY-NEAR Star Transportation, Inc. 474 FTE
CITY-NEAR C113 LaVergne 411 FTE
CITY-NEAR Advance Auto Parts DC 42 344 FTE
NAT-TCR Center Line Electric, Inc. 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Atmore Plant 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Allison Transmission Inc 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Brenntag Great Lakes - Chicago 1.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE TCCo-CT 185 FTE
NAT-SIZE Teutopolis 185 FTE
NAT-SIZE Trader Joe's 0501 Brookline 185 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mje, LLC 185 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.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.