Automobile seat frames, metal, manufacturing · Tennessee

NHK Seating of America Tennessee

Name: NHK Seating of America Tennessee Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Murfreesboro, TN · ~245 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

D
Poor Safety Record: 6.6
Avg TCR: 5.4
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

NHK Seating of America Tennessee runs at 123% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Automobile seat frames, metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

NHK Seating of America Tennessee: 6.6 TCR = 123% of Automobile seat frames, metal, manufacturing BLS 5.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

NHK Seating of America Tennessee safety composite

NHK Seating of America Tennessee scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 10%), 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).

21/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 6.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% of industry peers
DART rate: F 5.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% 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

NHK Seating of America Tennessee: 2.9 → 11.6 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 11.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.84× in 2019

NHK Seating of America Tennessee's TCR rose 8.7 from 2.9 in 2017 to 11.6 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 0.84× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336360 · Murfreesboro, TN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 6.6 · 123% of ind

DART 5.6 DART
RANK #21/23
PHOTO Brose Tuscaloosa`
BOOK 3y book
INJ 25 inj
SIZE ~245 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Brose Tuscaloosa` (0.0 TCR gap)

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Brose Tuscaloo

6.7
VALLEY ENTERPR

6.7
Janesville Aco

6.7
This site

6.6
Lear Corporati

6.6

What this shows NHK Seating of America Tennessee averages 6.6 TCR (123% of the Automobile seat frames, metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

NHK Seating of America Tennessee TCR series: 2017=2.9 · 2018=5.4 · 2019=11.6 · BLS 5.4

Where NHK Seating of America Tennessee falls in its industry

384 Automobile seat frames, metal, establishments

Safer than 12% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

Grade D

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #21 safest of 23 Automobile seat frames, metal, employers in Tennessee.

NHK Seating of America Tennessee (245 employees, TCR 6.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 245 employees and a TCR of 3.3

NHK Seating of America Tennessee has more employees than the Automobile seat frames, metal, manufactu median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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
2019	11.6	5.6	11	12
2018	5.4	4.7	7	1
2017	2.9	2.9	7	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336360 · TN · Murfreesboro

384 Automobile seat frames, metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 256 employers in Murfreesboro, TN · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Brose Tuscaloosa`	VANCE, AL	6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	VALLEY ENTERPRISES-UBLY INC	UBLY, MI	6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Lear Corporation - Arlington	ARLINGTON, TX	6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Janesville Acoustics- Richmond	RICHMOND, IN	6.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE	MAT Industries, LLC	JACKSON	245 FTE
STATE-SIZE	NWI Nashville LLC	NASHVILLE	245 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Winchester	MEMPHIS	245 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Knoxville	LOUISVILLE	245 FTE
CITY-NEAR	City of Murfreesboro	Murfreesboro	2,295 FTE
CITY-NEAR	TNNAS16 ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS RUTHERFORD	Murfreesboro	1,984 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Amazon.com Services LLC - BNA3	Murfreesboro	1,811 FTE
CITY-NEAR	North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : BNA3	Murfreesboro	1,708 FTE
NAT-TCR	Shot Gun, Inc. The Barrel Mill	Avon, MN	6.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	Maryland Sheeting and Shoring	Silver Spring, MD	6.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	Midco Commercial	South Plainfield, NJ	6.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	Innocor Foam Technologies Brenham, LLC - Brenham	Brenham, TX	6.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Southeast MA SNF LLC	North Easton, MA	245 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Twin City Fan Companies, Ltd.	Minneapolis, MN	245 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Store 206-Algonquin	Algonquin, IL	245 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Williams Form Engineering	Belmont, MI	245 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: 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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