Assembly plants, passenger car, on chassis of own manufacture · Tennessee

LW Engineering Plant 5 Eastgate

Lebanon, TN · ~141 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
15.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

LW Engineering Plant 5 Eastgate runs at 461% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Assembly plants, passenger car, on chassis of own manufacture workplace, earning a grade F.

LW Engineering Plant 5 Eastgate: 15.2 TCR = 461% of Assembly plants, passenger car, on chassis of own manufacture BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

LW Engineering Plant 5 Eastgate safety composite

LW Engineering Plant 5 Eastgate scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 4%), 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).

F

19/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 15.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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%).

LW Engineering Plant 5 Eastgate held a steady TCR band

LW Engineering Plant 5 Eastgate's TCR held near 0.3 from 12.3 in 2016 to 12.0 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2017 at 21.2 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.45× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=12.3 · 2017=21.2 · 2019=12.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336111 · Lebanon, TN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 15.2 · 461% of ind

  • DART 6.8 DART
  • RANK #15/15
  • PHOTO Tell City Main Plant
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 61 inj
  • SIZE ~141 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Tell City Main Plant (0.2 TCR gap)

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LW Engineering Plant 5 Eastgate in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows LW Engineering Plant 5 Eastgate averages 15.2 TCR (461% of the Assembly plants, passenger car, on chassis of own manufacture BLS benchmark).

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

LW Engineering Plant 5 Eastgate TCR series: 2016=12.3 · 2017=21.2 · 2019=12 · BLS 3.3

Where LW Engineering Plant 5 Eastgate falls in its industry

158 Assembly plants, passenger car establishments

Safer than 4% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 15 Assembly plants, passenger car employers in Tennessee.

LW Engineering Plant 5 Eastgate (141 employees, TCR 15.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 366 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 05,00010,00015,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate LW Engineering Plant 5 Eastgate
LW Engineering Plant 5 Eastgate (141 employees, TCR 15.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 366 employees and a TCR of 4.4

LW Engineering Plant 5 Eastgate has fewer employees than the Assembly plants, passenger car, on chass median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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
2019 12.0 6.8 16 0 0
2017 21.2 12.7 29 1 0
2016 12.3 9.3 16 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336111 · TN · Lebanon

158 Assembly plants, passenger car, on chassis of own manufacture employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 148 employers in Lebanon, 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 Tell City Main Plant 15.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR LSVL ASMBY 14.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR VWGoA Sacramento PDC 14.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR KTEC-Tampa 14.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Formall Inc 141 FTE
STATE-SIZE Union City Shower Doors 141 FTE
STATE-SIZE Xtreme Tower Products 141 FTE
STATE-SIZE Precision Coil 141 FTE
CITY-NEAR North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : BNA2 1,311 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wilson County Government 858 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - BNA8 844 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - BNA2 820 FTE
NAT-TCR 402 ABC Supply Co., inc 15.2 TCR
NAT-TCR City of St Clair Shores Police Department 15.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Advanced Disposal - Shippensburg 15.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Advanced Disposal - Charleston 15.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Dawn Food Products - Manteno Manufacturing 141 FTE
NAT-SIZE QSI Lewiston 141 FTE
NAT-SIZE Power Glen Rose Plant 141 FTE
NAT-SIZE 254 - Strongsville 141 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: 2019, 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.