Backhoes manufacturing · Tennessee
Paladin Attachments
Ooltewah, TN · ~186 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.1
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Paladin Attachments runs at 93% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Backhoes manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
Paladin Attachments: 3.1 TCR = 93% of Backhoes manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Paladin Attachments safety composite
Paladin Attachments scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 61% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 41%), 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).
52/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 3.08 per 100 workers
Safer than 61% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.22 per 100 workers
Safer than 41% 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
−1.0
2016→2023
Paladin Attachments injury rate improved
Paladin Attachments's TCR fell 1.0 from 4.7 in 2016 to 3.7 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 5.3 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.72× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=4.7 · 2017=3.5 · 2018=1.9 · 2019=2.3 · 2020=0.6 · 2021=5.3 · 2022=2.8 · 2023=3.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 333120 · Ooltewah, TN AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 3.1 · 93% of ind
- DART 2.2 DART
- RANK #14/19
- PHOTO Terex - Newton
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 50 inj
- SIZE ~186 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Terex - Newton (0.0 TCR gap)
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Paladin Attachments in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Paladin Attachments
3.1 TCR
- Terex - Newton
Terex - Newton
3.1 TCR
- Welch Manufact
Welch Manufacturing Technologies, Ltd.
3.1 TCR
- Barbco Inc
Barbco Inc
3.1 TCR
- Tesmec USA, In
Tesmec USA, Inc.
3.1 TCR
What this shows Paladin Attachments averages 3.1 TCR (93% of the Backhoes manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Paladin Attachments TCR series: 2016=4.7 · 2017=3.5 · 2018=1.9 · 2019=2.3 · 2020=0.6 · 2021=5.3 · 2022=2.8 · 2023=3.7 · BLS 3.3
Where Paladin Attachments falls in its industry
400 Backhoes manufacturing establishmentsSafer than 61% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.
Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #14 safest of 19 Backhoes manufacturing employers in Tennessee.
Paladin Attachments has more employees than the Backhoes manufacturing 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3.7 | 2.2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.8 | 0.6 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5.3 | 3.5 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.3 | 0.9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.5 | 1.1 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4.7 | 2.1 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
333120 · TN · Ooltewah
400 Backhoes manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 39 employers in Ooltewah, 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 | Terex - Newton | 3.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Welch Manufacturing Technologies, Ltd. | 3.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Barbco Inc | 3.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Tesmec USA, Inc. | 3.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Pacific Tomato Growers, Ltd. - Midway TN Farm | 186 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Fletchline Companies | 186 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 252-PL001 | 186 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Turner Holdings, LLC | 186 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Physical Therapy Collegedale | 6,606 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Miller Industries Towing Equipment, Inc. | 802 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Miller Industries | 649 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 6458-ZECH | 453 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Prince Contracting LLC | 3.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Mies & Sons - Garden City | 3.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 45th Street | 3.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Supelco | 3.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Bill Nichols State Veterans Home | 186 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Bryan Manor | 186 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Technical Consumer Products, Inc | 186 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Mopac | 186 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.