Cat litter manufacturing · Tennessee

Normerica Ind. Dyersburg

Dyersburg, TN · ~49 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Normerica Ind. Dyersburg runs at 30% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Cat litter manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Normerica Ind. Dyersburg: 1.0 TCR = 30% of Cat litter manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Normerica Ind. Dyersburg safety composite

Normerica Ind. Dyersburg scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 82% 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

73/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% 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

−2.0

2023→2024

Normerica Ind. Dyersburg injury rate improved

Normerica Ind. Dyersburg's TCR fell 2.0 from 2.0 in 2023 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 2.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=2.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325998 · Dyersburg, TN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.0 · 30% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #2/7
  • PHOTO Darling Ingredients:…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~49 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Darling Ingredients: Peabody (0.0 TCR gap)

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Normerica Ind. Dyersburg in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Normerica Ind. Dyersburg averages 1.0 TCR (30% of the Cat litter manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Normerica Ind. Dyersburg TCR series: 2023=2 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Normerica Ind. Dyersburg falls in its industry

485 Cat litter manufacturing establishments

Safer than 82% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 7 Cat litter manufacturing employers in Tennessee.

Normerica Ind. Dyersburg (49 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 62 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Normerica Ind. Dyersburg
Normerica Ind. Dyersburg (49 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 62 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Normerica Ind. Dyersburg has fewer employees than the Cat litter manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 2.0 2.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325998 · TN · Dyersburg

485 Cat litter manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 64 employers in Dyersburg, 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 Darling Ingredients: Peabody 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Andersons Inc - Maumee Cob Pack 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hydrodec of North America, LLC. 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Atotech USA 1.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Natural Gas Utility District of Hawkins County 49 FTE
STATE-SIZE THOMAS BUILDERS INC 49 FTE
STATE-SIZE Carter Group, LLC 49 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sain Construction Co. 49 FTE
CITY-NEAR ERMCO COMPONENTS, INC. 2,113 FTE
CITY-NEAR ERMCO 1,304 FTE
CITY-NEAR NSK Steering Systems 569 FTE
CITY-NEAR West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital 400 FTE
NAT-TCR American Diagnostic Corporation 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Kenova Terminal 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 335 - Cincinnati Fire 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Rio Rancho Maintenance Center 1.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Blue Goose Construction LLC 49 FTE
NAT-SIZE PaycheckGA, LLC 49 FTE
NAT-SIZE Modern Metals Recycling, LLC 49 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fortress Nutrition, LLC 49 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.