Packaging film, plastics, single-web or multiweb, manufacturing · Tennessee

Nobelus

Knoxville, TN · ~84 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Nobelus runs at 89% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Packaging film, plastics, single-web or multiweb, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Nobelus: 3.0 TCR = 89% of Packaging film, plastics, single-web or multiweb, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Nobelus safety composite

Nobelus scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% 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

34/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.95 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.03 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

Nobelus: 1.4 → 4.0 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 4.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.37× in 2024

Nobelus's TCR rose 2.6 from 1.4 in 2021 to 4.0 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.37× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326112 · Knoxville, TN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.0 · 89% of ind

  • DART 4.0 DART
  • RANK #5/11
  • PHOTO Flagship Converters …
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~84 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Flagship Converters Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Nobelus in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Nobelus averages 3.0 TCR (89% of the Packaging film, plastics, single-web or multiweb, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Nobelus TCR series: 2021=1.4 · 2022=3.9 · 2023=2.5 · 2024=4 · BLS 3.3

Where Nobelus falls in its industry

396 Packaging film, plastics, sing establishments

Safer than 40% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

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 11 Packaging film, plastics, sing employers in Tennessee.

Nobelus (84 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 90 employees and a TCR of 2.4 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 0200400600 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Nobelus
Nobelus (84 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 90 employees and a TCR of 2.4

Nobelus has fewer employees than the Packaging film, plastics, single-web or median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.4. 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 4.0 4.0 3 0 0
2023 2.5 0.0 2 0 0
2022 3.9 3.9 3 0 0
2021 1.4 1.4 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326112 · TN · Knoxville

396 Packaging film, plastics, single-web or multiweb, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 747 employers in Knoxville, 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 Flagship Converters Inc 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Amcor 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Interflex Group Wilkesboro Converting Building 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Arkansas Poly & Printing, LLC 3.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Woodstream Corporation Knoxville 84 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lennar Nashville 84 FTE
STATE-SIZE Water Division 84 FTE
STATE-SIZE M3 Technology Group, Inc. 84 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cellular Sales Services Group LLC 6,387 FTE
CITY-NEAR University Health System, Inc 5,215 FTE
CITY-NEAR Functional Pathways of TN LLC 2,258 FTE
CITY-NEAR HES Facilities Services K-12 2,157 FTE
NAT-TCR Flower City Group 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR CAREL USA Inc. 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Tucker Greenville 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Tollman Spring Co., LLC 3.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE M & W Engineers and Constructors, Inc 84 FTE
NAT-SIZE W&W Fiberglass Tank Co 84 FTE
NAT-SIZE ABS Sanford Truss 84 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jefferson City Capital Plaza 84 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021. 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.