Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers · Tennessee

LaVergne TN - LV

Lavergne, TN · ~220 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.1
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

LaVergne TN - LV runs at 50% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade A.

LaVergne TN - LV: 1.1 TCR = 50% of Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

LaVergne TN - LV safety composite

LaVergne TN - LV scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 91% 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

68/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.09 per 100 workers

Safer than 91% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% 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

−0.5

2022→2024

LaVergne TN - LV injury rate improved

LaVergne TN - LV's TCR fell 0.5 from 1.6 in 2022 to 1.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 1.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.08× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=1.6 · 2023=0.4 · 2024=1.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423930 · Lavergne, TN AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 50% of ind

  • DART 1.2 DART
  • RANK #5/35
  • PHOTO 5515 Clinton Dr., Ho…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~220 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 5515 Clinton Dr., Houston, TX 77020 (0.0 TCR gap)

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LaVergne TN - LV in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows LaVergne TN - LV averages 1.1 TCR (50% of the Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

LaVergne TN - LV TCR series: 2022=1.6 · 2023=0.4 · 2024=1.2 · BLS 2.2

Where LaVergne TN - LV falls in its industry

1,126 Recyclable materials (e.g., gl establishments

Safer than 91% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

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 35 Recyclable materials (e.g., gl employers in Tennessee.

LaVergne TN - LV (220 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 4.0 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 050100150200250 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate LaVergne TN - LV
LaVergne TN - LV (220 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 4.0

LaVergne TN - LV has more employees than the Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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 1.2 1.2 3 0 0
2023 0.4 0.4 1 0 0
2022 1.6 1.6 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423930 · TN · Lavergne

1,126 Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) 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 5515 Clinton Dr., Houston, TX 77020 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Interco Trading Company 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR OmniSource, LLC. - NonFerrous Taylor St. 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR SA Recycling, Norcross 1.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Chattanooga Offset 220 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cupples J&J Jackson 220 FTE
STATE-SIZE Trinity Marine Products, Inc. Plant 1296 220 FTE
STATE-SIZE WireMasters, Inc. 220 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 Westview Holdings, LLC 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR General Shale Brick Terre Haute 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Interco Trading Company 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Methodist Hospital North Lake 1.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Brill Inc 220 FTE
NAT-SIZE American Labelmark Co Inc 220 FTE
NAT-SIZE Milliken Pendleton Plant 220 FTE
NAT-SIZE Atlas Copco Mafi-Trench Company. LLC 220 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. 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.