Mechanical contractors · Tennessee

S.B. White Company, Inc.

Johnson City, TN · ~36 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.3
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

S.B. White Company, Inc. runs at 188% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Mechanical contractors workplace, earning a grade D.

S.B. White Company, Inc.: 5.3 TCR = 188% of Mechanical contractors BLS 2.8 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

S.B. White Company, Inc. safety composite

S.B. White Company, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 17%), 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).

F

32/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.26 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% 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%).

Rising injury rate

S.B. White Company, Inc.: 3.3 → 7.2 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 9.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.91× in 2024

S.B. White Company, Inc.'s TCR rose 3.9 from 3.3 in 2016 to 7.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 9.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.91× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238220 · Johnson City, TN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.3 · 188% of ind

  • DART 4.8 DART
  • RANK #90/117
  • PHOTO Muska Electric
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~36 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Muska Electric (0.0 TCR gap)

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S.B. White Company, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows S.B. White Company, Inc. averages 5.3 TCR (188% of the Mechanical contractors BLS benchmark).

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

S.B. White Company, Inc. TCR series: 2016=3.3 · 2017=3.4 · 2019=2.6 · 2020=5.6 · 2022=9.4 · 2024=7.2 · BLS 2.8

Where S.B. White Company, Inc. falls in its industry

5,793 Mechanical contractors establishments

Safer than 32% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #90 safest of 117 Mechanical contractors employers in Tennessee.

S.B. White Company, Inc. (36 employees, TCR 5.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate S.B. White Company, Inc.
S.B. White Company, Inc. (36 employees, TCR 5.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3

S.B. White Company, Inc. has fewer employees than the Mechanical contractors median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 7.2 4.8 2 1 0
2022 9.4 3.1 3 0 0
2020 5.6 0.0 2 0 0
2019 2.6 0.0 1 0 0
2017 3.4 0.0 1 0 0
2016 3.3 3.3 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238220 · TN · Johnson City

5,793 Mechanical contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 177 employers in Johnson City, 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 Muska Electric 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sanitary Process Systems 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Valley Plumbing & Electric 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Grasseschi Plumbing and Heating Inc. 5.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Benton 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Waynesboro Office, 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE 0000000931 WATER/SEWER-WATER FCLTY MAINT 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Chris Woods Construction Company, Inc. 36 FTE
CITY-NEAR East Tennessee State University 4,802 FTE
CITY-NEAR Johnson City Medical Center 2,099 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ballad Health 1,586 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mountain States Health Alliance 1,033 FTE
NAT-TCR Bel Air 514-Sacramento 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Little Mountain Printing Inc 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 77 Park Street 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Shuler Meats Inc 5.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Northwood 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hyatt Place Albuquerque Airport 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Groton Ambulance Association 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Inventors Shop LLC 36 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, 2022, 2020, 2019, 2017, 2016. 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.