Sponges, metal scouring, manufacturing · Tennessee

Lisega Kodak

Kodak, TN · ~186 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lisega Kodak runs at 147% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Sponges, metal scouring, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Lisega Kodak: 4.9 TCR = 147% of Sponges, metal scouring, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lisega Kodak safety composite

Lisega Kodak scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 44%), 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).

D

48/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.86 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% 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

−1.1

2016→2021

Lisega Kodak injury rate improved

Lisega Kodak's TCR fell 1.1 from 5.5 in 2016 to 4.4 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 5.7 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.36× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=5.5 · 2017=5.6 · 2018=3.1 · 2020=5.7 · 2021=4.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332999 · Kodak, TN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.9 · 147% of ind

  • DART 1.8 DART
  • RANK #12/22
  • PHOTO EDECO LLC, dba SMF-SC
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 41 inj
  • SIZE ~186 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: EDECO LLC, dba SMF-SC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Lisega Kodak in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lisega Kodak averages 4.9 TCR (147% of the Sponges, metal scouring, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Lisega Kodak TCR series: 2016=5.5 · 2017=5.6 · 2018=3.1 · 2020=5.7 · 2021=4.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Lisega Kodak falls in its industry

827 Sponges, metal scouring, manuf establishments

Safer than 44% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 22 Sponges, metal scouring, manuf employers in Tennessee.

Lisega Kodak (186 employees, TCR 4.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 67 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 0100200300400 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Lisega Kodak
Lisega Kodak (186 employees, TCR 4.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 67 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Lisega Kodak has more employees than the Sponges, metal scouring, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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
2021 4.4 1.8 5 0 0
2020 5.7 1.4 8 0 0
2018 3.1 0.5 4 2 0
2017 5.6 4.8 13 0 0
2016 5.5 3.2 11 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332999 · TN · Kodak

827 Sponges, metal scouring, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 10 employers in Kodak, 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 EDECO LLC, dba SMF-SC 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR IN-FAB Inc. 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR B & G Custom Works, Inc. 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Penflex Corp. 4.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Pacific Tomato Growers, Ltd. - Midway TN Farm 186 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fletchline Companies 186 FTE
STATE-SIZE 252-PL001 186 FTE
STATE-SIZE Turner Holdings, LLC 186 FTE
CITY-NEAR Swaggerty's Sausage 506 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pork Processing 469 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6458-ZKOD 234 FTE
CITY-NEAR Food City Store #609 119 FTE
NAT-TCR Palo Alto Medical Foundation (378-40417) 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Laburnum Station (#48) 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Sutter Medical Foundation (185-204) 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Buford Plant 4.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE DIMare Fresh DFW 186 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mans Lumber & Millwork 186 FTE
NAT-SIZE Freudenberg Performance Materials LP Durham 186 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hampton Products International Corp 186 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: 2021, 2020, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.