Hammer forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished · Tennessee

Modern Forge Tennessee LLC

Piney Flats, TN · ~192 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Modern Forge Tennessee LLC runs at 266% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Hammer forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished workplace, earning a grade F.

Modern Forge Tennessee LLC: 8.8 TCR = 266% of Hammer forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Modern Forge Tennessee LLC safety composite

Modern Forge Tennessee LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 16%), 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

26/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% 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

Modern Forge Tennessee LLC: 6.6 → 12.6 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 12.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.75× in 2021

Modern Forge Tennessee LLC's TCR rose 6.0 from 6.6 in 2016 to 12.6 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 0.75× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332111 · Piney Flats, TN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 8.8 · 266% of ind

  • DART 6.6 DART
  • RANK #8/10
  • PHOTO Lehigh Heavy forge C…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 66 inj
  • SIZE ~192 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Lehigh Heavy forge Corp (0.1 TCR gap)

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Modern Forge Tennessee LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Modern Forge Tennessee LLC averages 8.8 TCR (266% of the Hammer forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished BLS benchmark).

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

Modern Forge Tennessee LLC TCR series: 2016=6.6 · 2017=11.4 · 2018=10.2 · 2020=3.2 · 2021=12.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Modern Forge Tennessee LLC falls in its industry

241 Hammer forgings made from purc establishments

Safer than 18% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 10 Hammer forgings made from purc employers in Tennessee.

Modern Forge Tennessee LLC (192 employees, TCR 8.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 86 employees and a TCR of 5.0 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 0100200300400 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Modern Forge Tennessee LLC
Modern Forge Tennessee LLC (192 employees, TCR 8.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 86 employees and a TCR of 5.0

Modern Forge Tennessee LLC has more employees than the Hammer forgings made from purchased iron median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.0. 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
2021 12.6 6.6 19 6 0
2020 3.2 1.9 5 0 0
2018 10.2 3.4 16 8 0
2017 11.4 1.6 17 12 0
2016 6.6 3.7 9 7 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332111 · TN · Piney Flats

241 Hammer forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 26 employers in Piney Flats, 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 Lehigh Heavy forge Corp 8.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR AGC 8.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tekfor, Inc 8.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Reliable Machine Company 8.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Vonalas Inc 192 FTE
STATE-SIZE Presidents Island - D024 192 FTE
STATE-SIZE Iconex, LLC Morristown 5512 192 FTE
STATE-SIZE 64 192 FTE
CITY-NEAR HSN Piney Flats 878 FTE
CITY-NEAR HSN Piney Flats TN 587 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bell - BHT Piney Flats 414 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bell Helicopter Piney Flats 392 FTE
NAT-TCR Republic Services of Davie 8.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 879 Oakbrook Mall 8.8 TCR
NAT-TCR FMBrown's Sons Inc-flour 8.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Owens & Minor RM DMC 8.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Eagle View Technologies, Inc. 192 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1350 - Oklahoma City Ok Whse 192 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1108 - Pharr Tx Whse 192 FTE
NAT-SIZE Service Center / Distribution Center 192 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.