Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined · Tennessee

Metro Public Defender'S Office

Nashville, TN · ~84 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.0
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Metro Public Defender'S Office runs at 32% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined workplace, earning a grade A.

Metro Public Defender'S Office: 1.0 TCR = 32% of Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined BLS 3.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Metro Public Defender'S Office safety composite

Metro Public Defender'S Office scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 90% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 55%), 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).

B

80/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.01 per 100 workers

Safer than 90% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% of industry peers

Fatalities
C 0

Safer than 55% 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

−2.5

2017→2021

Metro Public Defender'S Office injury rate improved

Metro Public Defender'S Office's TCR fell 2.5 from 2.5 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2019 at 2.6 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=2.5 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=2.6 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 921140 · Nashville, TN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.0 · 32% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #11/59
  • PHOTO City Clerk's Office
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~84 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: City Clerk's Office (0.0 TCR gap)

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Metro Public Defender'S Office in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Metro Public Defender'S Office averages 1.0 TCR (32% of the Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined BLS benchmark).

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

Metro Public Defender'S Office TCR series: 2017=2.5 · 2018=0 · 2019=2.6 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · BLS 3.2

Where Metro Public Defender'S Office falls in its industry

239 Executive and Legislative Offi establishments

Safer than 90% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 59 Executive and Legislative Offi employers in Tennessee.

Metro Public Defender'S Office (84 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 282 employees and a TCR of 4.8 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 01,0002,0003,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Metro Public Defender'S Office
Metro Public Defender'S Office (84 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 282 employees and a TCR of 4.8

Metro Public Defender'S Office has fewer employees than the Executive and Legislative Offices, Combi median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.8. 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
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 2.6 0.0 2 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 2.5 1.2 0 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

921140 · TN · Nashville

239 Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 1,187 employers in Nashville, 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 City Clerk's Office 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR City of Dickson 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR County Manager 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR City of Springfield - City Hall 1.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Woodstream Corporation Knoxville 84 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lennar Nashville 84 FTE
STATE-SIZE Water Division 84 FTE
STATE-SIZE M3 Technology Group, Inc. 84 FTE
CITY-NEAR Parallon Enterprises, LLC 15,267 FTE
CITY-NEAR METROPOLITAN GOVT. OF NASHVILLE,& DAVIDSON COUNTY 10,278 FTE
CITY-NEAR METRO NASHVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS 9,049 FTE
CITY-NEAR TriStar Centennial Medical Center 3,106 FTE
NAT-TCR US133: New York City 143 - SG 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR US082: Tampa 292 - SG 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Corporate Office 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Belleville School District 1.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE JMF Company 84 FTE
NAT-SIZE US080: Orlando 291 - SG 84 FTE
NAT-SIZE Reasors17 84 FTE
NAT-SIZE Thermo Fisher Scientific 84 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, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.