Contractors, cut and sew apparel · Tennessee

Rutledge

Rutledge, TN · ~47 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Rutledge runs at 86% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Contractors, cut and sew apparel workplace, earning a grade C.

Rutledge: 2.9 TCR = 86% of Contractors, cut and sew apparel BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Rutledge safety composite

Rutledge scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 81% 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

63/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.85 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 81% 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

−7.2

2018→2024

Rutledge injury rate improved

Rutledge's TCR fell 7.2 from 7.2 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 7.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=7.2 · 2022=2.2 · 2023=2.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 315210 · Rutledge, TN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.9 · 86% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #3/5
  • PHOTO Survival Armor Inc.
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~47 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Survival Armor Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Rutledge in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Rutledge averages 2.9 TCR (86% of the Contractors, cut and sew apparel BLS benchmark).

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

Rutledge TCR series: 2018=7.2 · 2022=2.2 · 2023=2 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Rutledge falls in its industry

72 Contractors, cut and sew appar establishments

Safer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 5 Contractors, cut and sew appar employers in Tennessee.

Rutledge (47 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 62 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 05001,0001,5002,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Rutledge
Rutledge (47 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 62 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Rutledge has fewer employees than the Contractors, cut and sew apparel median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 2.0 2.0 1 0 0
2022 2.2 2.2 1 0 0
2018 7.2 7.2 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

315210 · TN · Rutledge

72 Contractors, cut and sew apparel employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 5 employers in Rutledge, 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 Survival Armor Inc. 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR SEKRI - Corbin DC 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR San Diego Aircraft Interiors Inc. 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR San Antonio Lighthouse for the Blind 3.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Tennessee Hatchery 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Proton Power Inc. 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE BAE Analytical Lab 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE SC420 - Nashville 47 FTE
CITY-NEAR Clayton Homes Rutledge 265 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ridgeview Terrace 120 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ridgeview Terrace of Life Care 117 FTE
CITY-NEAR TN 35 FTE
NAT-TCR Lazzaro Companies, Inc. 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Smith Metal Products, Div of Plastic Products Co., Inc. 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Jefferson City WTP 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Stomper Company, Inc. 2.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Cascades Recovery+, a division of Cascades New York Inc. (Rochester) 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Martinelli Winery, Inc. 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Saver Foods #18 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE HS Hyde Adopt Special 47 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, 2018. 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.