Commercial building construction general contractors · Tennessee

RPM & Associates, Inc.

Chattanooga, TN · ~20 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.7
Avg TCR
2.9
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

RPM & Associates, Inc. runs at 92% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Commercial building construction general contractors workplace, earning a grade C.

RPM & Associates, Inc.: 2.7 TCR = 92% of Commercial building construction general contractors BLS 2.9 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

RPM & Associates, Inc. safety composite

RPM & Associates, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 73% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 44%), 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

56/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.66 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% 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

−8.5

2020→2024

RPM & Associates, Inc. injury rate improved

RPM & Associates, Inc.'s TCR fell 8.5 from 8.5 in 2020 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 8.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=8.5 · 2021=4.8 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 236220 · Chattanooga, TN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.7 · 92% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #59/95
  • PHOTO Bear IC, LLC
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~20 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Bear IC, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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RPM & Associates, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows RPM & Associates, Inc. averages 2.7 TCR (92% of the Commercial building construction general contractors BLS benchmark).

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

RPM & Associates, Inc. TCR series: 2020=8.5 · 2021=4.8 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.9

Where RPM & Associates, Inc. falls in its industry

4,692 Commercial building constructi establishments

Safer than 44% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #59 safest of 95 Commercial building constructi employers in Tennessee.

RPM & Associates, Inc. (20 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 2.3 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 0100200300400500 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate RPM & Associates, Inc.
RPM & Associates, Inc. (20 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 2.3

RPM & Associates, Inc. has fewer employees than the Commercial building construction general median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.3. 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 4.8 0.0 1 0 0
2020 8.5 8.5 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

236220 · TN · Chattanooga

4,692 Commercial building construction general contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 695 employers in Chattanooga, 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 Bear IC, LLC 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR BALACIANO GROUP 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Terra Nova Industries 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Danis Building Construction Company 2.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Machine Harvest 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Columbia DREMC 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE CEMC-Gallatin 20 FTE
CITY-NEAR CHATTANOOGA COKE 8,650 FTE
CITY-NEAR CHATTANOOGA FOOD 8,650 FTE
CITY-NEAR USXpress 7,385 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cardiology GB 6,606 FTE
NAT-TCR Leavenworth Park Village 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Dfa Fluid - Spartanburg Sc 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 1348 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 0764 2.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Homewood Disposal Service, Inc.- Joliet 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1226 43 Liberty Drive - Community 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1970 43 Liberty Drive - Facilities 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Securite Gun Club Woodinville 20 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, 2020. 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.