Specialty Canning · Tennessee

Newport TN

Newport, TN · ~422 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Newport TN runs at 60% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Specialty Canning workplace, earning a grade B.

Newport TN: 2.0 TCR = 60% of Specialty Canning BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Newport TN safety composite

Newport TN scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 72% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

C

60/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.97 per 100 workers

Safer than 72% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% 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%).

TCR Δ

−0.9

2016→2021

Newport TN injury rate improved

Newport TN's TCR fell 0.9 from 2.9 in 2016 to 2.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2016 at 2.9 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.73× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.9 · 2018=1.3 · 2019=1.7 · 2020=2.0 · 2021=2.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311422 · Newport, TN AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.0 · 60% of ind

  • DART 1.4 DART
  • RANK P72
  • PHOTO AmeriQual Packaging
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 35 inj
  • SIZE ~422 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: AmeriQual Packaging (0.0 TCR gap)

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Newport TN in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Newport TN averages 2.0 TCR (60% of the Specialty Canning BLS benchmark).

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

Newport TN TCR series: 2016=2.9 · 2018=1.3 · 2019=1.7 · 2020=2 · 2021=2 · BLS 3.3

Where Newport TN falls in its industry

67 Specialty Canning establishments

Safer than 72% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Newport TN (422 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 189 employees and a TCR of 4.0 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Newport TN
Newport TN (422 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 189 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Newport TN has more employees than the Specialty Canning median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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 2.0 1.4 7 0 0
2020 2.0 1.2 8 0 0
2019 1.7 0.8 6 0 0
2018 1.3 0.6 6 0 0
2016 2.9 0.6 8 6 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311422 · TN · Newport

67 Specialty Canning employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 38 employers in Newport, 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 AmeriQual Packaging 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Morgan Foods Inc. 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wornick Foods 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Safest Way Labor Force, LLC 1.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Performance Nashville - 0685 422 FTE
STATE-SIZE TEC Industrial (Tennessee Electric) 423 FTE
STATE-SIZE SHIROKI North America - Smithville 423 FTE
STATE-SIZE Highly Marelli USA Inc. 423 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pacific Tomato Growers, Ltd. - Newport TN Housing 567 FTE
CITY-NEAR Smoky Mountain Family Farms LLC - Newport TN Farm 470 FTE
CITY-NEAR Newport 456 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 678 345 FTE
NAT-TCR C&C Group - Springfield, MO 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR HYA 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Highland Park Care Center 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Shiloh Bowling Green 2.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Northwest Medical Center- Bentonville 422 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ace Hardware Retail Support Center (Wilton) 422 FTE
NAT-SIZE Global Equipment Company - GA 422 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hi-Lex Controls, Inc. (HCIL) 422 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, 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.