Animal Feed Manufacturer · Tennessee

Nashville Purina Feed Mill

Nashville, TN · ~48 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
3.0
Avg TCR
3.9
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Nashville Purina Feed Mill runs at 76% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Animal Feed Manufacturer workplace, earning a grade B.

Nashville Purina Feed Mill: 3.0 TCR = 76% of Animal Feed Manufacturer BLS 3.9 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Nashville Purina Feed Mill safety composite

Nashville Purina Feed Mill scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 58% 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).

D

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.31 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

Nashville Purina Feed Mill: 1.2 → 5.3 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 5.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.78× in 2020

Nashville Purina Feed Mill's TCR rose 4.1 from 1.2 in 2016 to 5.3 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 1.78× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311119 · Nashville, TN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 3.0 · 76% of ind

  • DART 5.3 DART
  • RANK #5/14
  • PHOTO Vita Plus - Distribu…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~48 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Vita Plus - Distribution Center (0.0 TCR gap)

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Nashville Purina Feed Mill in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Nashville Purina Feed Mill averages 3.0 TCR (76% of the Animal Feed Manufacturer BLS benchmark).

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

Nashville Purina Feed Mill TCR series: 2016=1.2 · 2019=2.4 · 2020=5.3 · BLS 3.9

Where Nashville Purina Feed Mill falls in its industry

756 Animal Feed Manufacturer establishments

Safer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 14 Animal Feed Manufacturer employers in Tennessee.

Nashville Purina Feed Mill (48 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 050100150200 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Nashville Purina Feed Mill
Nashville Purina Feed Mill (48 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Nashville Purina Feed Mill has more employees than the Animal Feed Manufacturer median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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
2020 5.3 5.3 3 0 0
2019 2.4 2.4 2 0 0
2016 1.2 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311119 · TN · Nashville

756 Animal Feed Manufacturer 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 Vita Plus - Distribution Center 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Turlock Commodities 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ridley Block Operations 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR PAN AMERICAN GRAIN COMPANY-CORUJO 3.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bolivar Energy Authority 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE Electric Department 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE Jefferson Cocke County Utility District 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE Chattanooga Service Center 48 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 Store 0242 DURHAM 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Dolson Hill 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Finley, ND Corporate Headquarters 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR S04108 - Simi Valley Landfill and Recycling Center 3.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE HI.HONOL.2 - Ricoh Usa, Inc. 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE GA.LAWRE.12 - Ricoh Usa, Inc. 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lafayette Elementary School 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE DSA Phototech 48 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: 2020, 2019, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.