Plumbing fixtures, metal, manufacturing · Tennessee
Mueller Refrigeration
Hartsville, TN · ~188 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Mueller Refrigeration runs at 96% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Plumbing fixtures, metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
Mueller Refrigeration: 3.2 TCR = 96% of Plumbing fixtures, metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Mueller Refrigeration safety composite
Mueller Refrigeration scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 65% 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).
51/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 3.17 per 100 workers
Safer than 65% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.02 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
Mueller Refrigeration: 3.4 → 4.2 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 4.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.95× in 2024
Mueller Refrigeration's TCR rose 0.8 from 3.4 in 2016 to 4.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.95× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332999 · Hartsville, TN AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 3.2 · 96% of ind
- DART 3.0 DART
- RANK #7/22
- PHOTO Systems Engineering …
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 44 inj
- SIZE ~188 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Systems Engineering & Mfg, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)
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Mueller Refrigeration in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Mueller Refrigeration
3.2 TCR
- Systems Engine
Systems Engineering & Mfg, Inc
3.2 TCR
- Hamilton Safe
Hamilton Safe Company Inc
3.2 TCR
- Sam Carbis Sol
Sam Carbis Solutions Group- Florence
3.2 TCR
- Lou-Rich Assem
Lou-Rich Assembly Plant
3.1 TCR
What this shows Mueller Refrigeration averages 3.2 TCR (96% of the Plumbing fixtures, metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Mueller Refrigeration TCR series: 2016=3.4 · 2017=3.3 · 2018=2.5 · 2019=3.1 · 2020=1.2 · 2022=3.3 · 2023=4.2 · 2024=4.2 · BLS 3.3
Where Mueller Refrigeration falls in its industry
827 Plumbing fixtures, metal, manu establishmentsSafer than 65% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.
Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 22 Plumbing fixtures, metal, manu employers in Tennessee.
Mueller Refrigeration has more employees than the Plumbing fixtures, metal, manufacturing median and a lower 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.2 | 3.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.2 | 0.6 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.3 | 1.7 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.1 | 2.6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.3 | 1.9 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3.4 | 2.3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332999 · TN · Hartsville
827 Plumbing fixtures, metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 9 employers in Hartsville, 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 | Systems Engineering & Mfg, Inc | 3.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hamilton Safe Company Inc | 3.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Sam Carbis Solutions Group- Florence | 3.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Lou-Rich Assembly Plant | 3.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Tennessee Pedigree Complex | 188 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | BrightRidge | 188 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 105778 - Cumberland Combined Cycle Plant | 188 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Protomet - Loudon | 188 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | TROUSDALE TURNER CORRECTIONAL | 318 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mayors Office | 125 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Trousdale Medical Center | 70 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Weld-On | 50 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | SHIV Restaurant Management, LLC | 3.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 61 - Northeast Philadelphia | 3.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | San Fernando VL CA FXFE-SFV | 3.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Lone Mountain Plant #72 | 3.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Compassionate Care Home Health Agency | 188 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 111 - Newark | 188 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Mid Mountain Contractors, Inc. | 188 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Crary Industries | 188 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.