Low voltage electrical work · Tennessee
Lawson Electric company
Chattanooga, TN · ~483 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.2
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Lawson Electric company runs at 78% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Low voltage electrical work workplace, earning a grade B.
Lawson Electric company: 2.2 TCR = 78% of Low voltage electrical work BLS 2.8 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Lawson Electric company safety composite
Lawson Electric company scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 55% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 34%), 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).
47/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.18 per 100 workers
Safer than 55% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 1.88 per 100 workers
Safer than 34% 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
Lawson Electric company: 1.4 → 3.0 TCR
Peak year 2017 @ 3.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.86× in 2022
Lawson Electric company's TCR rose 1.6 from 1.4 in 2016 to 3.0 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2017 at 3.3 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.86× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238210 · Chattanooga, TN AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 2.2 · 78% of ind
- DART 1.9 DART
- RANK #48/95
- PHOTO All Florida Electric…
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 58 inj
- SIZE ~483 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: All Florida Electric Company, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Lawson Electric company in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Lawson Electric company
2.2 TCR
- All Florida El
All Florida Electric Company, Inc.
2.2 TCR
- United Electri
United Electric LLC
2.2 TCR
- Magnum Electri
Magnum Electric Inc
2.2 TCR
- MidState Mecha
MidState Mechanical & Electrical
2.2 TCR
What this shows Lawson Electric company averages 2.2 TCR (78% of the Low voltage electrical work BLS benchmark).
Lawson Electric company TCR series: 2016=1.4 · 2017=3.3 · 2018=1.6 · 2019=1.7 · 2021=2.1 · 2022=3 · BLS 2.8
Where Lawson Electric company falls in its industry
4,550 Low voltage electrical work establishmentsSafer than 55% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.
Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #48 safest of 95 Low voltage electrical work employers in Tennessee.
Lawson Electric company has more employees than the Low voltage electrical work median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3.0 | 1.9 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.1 | 1.5 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.3 | 1.6 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238210 · TN · Chattanooga
4,550 Low voltage electrical work employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 695 employers in Chattanooga, 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 | All Florida Electric Company, Inc. | 2.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | United Electric LLC | 2.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Magnum Electric Inc | 2.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | MidState Mechanical & Electrical | 2.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Bonnell Aluminum, Inc. - Carthage | 485 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Tenneco Smithville | 481 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | JNJ Express, INC | 481 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Elmington Property Management | 485 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CHATTANOOGA COKE | 8,650 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CHATTANOOGA FOOD | 8,650 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | USXpress | 7,385 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Cardiology GB | 6,606 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 9123-Jfk-Primeflight Aviation Services, Inc. | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 8807813-Sam's DC | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Empire Roofing & Sheet Metal Inc | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | PSSI - 1015 Cargill - North Kingstown RI | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Tanner Medical Center / Villa Rica | 483 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Wrightstown (formerly Coating Excellence International LLC) | 483 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | IES Communications, LLC - Tempe | 483 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Hirschi Masonry LLC | 483 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.