Truck tractors, road, merchant wholesalers · Tennessee

premier truck group of knoxville

Knoxville, TN · ~106 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.0
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

premier truck group of knoxville runs at 136% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Truck tractors, road, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

premier truck group of knoxville: 3.0 TCR = 136% of Truck tractors, road, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

premier truck group of knoxville safety composite

premier truck group of knoxville scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 67% 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

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3 per 100 workers

Safer than 67% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.01 per 100 workers

Safer than 61% 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

−3.0

2017→2023

premier truck group of knoxville injury rate improved

premier truck group of knoxville's TCR fell 3.0 from 4.0 in 2017 to 1.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 5.0 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.34× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=4.0 · 2018=1.9 · 2019=3.0 · 2022=5.0 · 2023=1.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423110 · Knoxville, TN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 3.0 · 136% of ind

  • DART 1.0 DART
  • RANK #17/29
  • PHOTO Wisconsin Kenworth -…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~106 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Wisconsin Kenworth - Menomonie (0.0 TCR gap)

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premier truck group of knoxville in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows premier truck group of knoxville averages 3.0 TCR (136% of the Truck tractors, road, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

premier truck group of knoxville TCR series: 2017=4 · 2018=1.9 · 2019=3 · 2022=5 · 2023=1 · BLS 2.2

Where premier truck group of knoxville falls in its industry

1,333 Truck tractors, road, merchant establishments

Safer than 67% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 29 Truck tractors, road, merchant employers in Tennessee.

premier truck group of knoxville (106 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.3 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate premier truck group of knoxville
premier truck group of knoxville (106 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.3

premier truck group of knoxville has more employees than the Truck tractors, road, merchant wholesale median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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 Fatalities
2023 1.0 1.0 1 0 0
2022 5.0 5.0 2 3 0
2019 3.0 3.0 3 0 0
2018 1.9 1.9 2 0 0
2017 4.0 4.0 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423110 · TN · Knoxville

1,333 Truck tractors, road, merchant wholesalers 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 Wisconsin Kenworth - Menomonie 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 21 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 15 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kenworth of Dayton 3.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bilfinger Industrial Services 106 FTE
STATE-SIZE Aztec Masonry Inc 106 FTE
STATE-SIZE Primex Plastics Color & Compounding Jasper 106 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dong A-USA, INC 106 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 Van-Mulder Sheet Metal, Inc. 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Data Device Corporation 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Gregory Poole Equipment Company- Fayetteville 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Harry Caswell, INC. 3.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Store 480 106 FTE
NAT-SIZE PS Industries 106 FTE
NAT-SIZE Chisholm Health Center 106 FTE
NAT-SIZE BG Products Admin and TTC 106 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: 2023, 2022, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.