Materials recovery facilities (MRF) · Tennessee

LaVergne TN IP

Lavergne, TN · ~37 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.5
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

LaVergne TN IP runs at 58% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Materials recovery facilities (MRF) workplace, earning a grade B.

LaVergne TN IP: 1.5 TCR = 58% of Materials recovery facilities (MRF) BLS 2.6 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

LaVergne TN IP safety composite

LaVergne TN IP scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 87% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 26%), 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

57/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% 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 TN IP: 0.0 → 3.7 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 3.7 TCR · DART/TCR 2.47× in 2024

LaVergne TN IP's TCR rose 3.7 from 0.0 in 2021 to 3.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2.47× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562920 · Lavergne, TN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.5 · 58% of ind

  • DART 3.7 DART
  • RANK #2/5
  • PHOTO A. J. CATAGNUS, INC.
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~37 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: A. J. CATAGNUS, INC. (0.0 TCR gap)

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LaVergne TN IP in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows LaVergne TN IP averages 1.5 TCR (58% of the Materials recovery facilities (MRF) BLS benchmark).

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

LaVergne TN IP TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=2.3 · 2024=3.7 · BLS 2.6

Where LaVergne TN IP falls in its industry

422 Materials recovery facilities establishments

Safer than 87% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 5 Materials recovery facilities employers in Tennessee.

LaVergne TN IP (37 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 3.8 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 0100200300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate LaVergne TN IP
LaVergne TN IP (37 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 3.8

LaVergne TN IP has fewer employees than the Materials recovery facilities (MRF) median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.8. 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 3.7 3.7 2 0 0
2023 2.3 0.0 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562920 · TN · Lavergne

422 Materials recovery facilities (MRF) 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 A. J. CATAGNUS, INC. 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Quality Tire Recycling, LLC 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR S07558 - WM Brown Deer C and D Recycling 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR NJ008 South Plainfield Rebale 1.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Shelbyville Hatchery 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dyersburg Electric System 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corp 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE RFW CONSTRUCTION GROUP 37 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 Seward Windsong Lodge 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Prime Now LLC - JFK2 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Prime Now LLC - UMA4 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Cmc Steel Texas 1.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Purdy Brothers Trucking White Post, VA 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE San Vicente - Public Utilities 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Intec 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Freeman Gas - Roebuck 37 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. 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.