Farm supply stores · Tennessee

Smoky Mountain Farmers Cooperative

Sevierville, TN · ~52 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.6
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Smoky Mountain Farmers Cooperative runs at 195% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Farm supply stores workplace, earning a grade D.

Smoky Mountain Farmers Cooperative: 6.6 TCR = 195% of Farm supply stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Smoky Mountain Farmers Cooperative safety composite

Smoky Mountain Farmers Cooperative scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% 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

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 6.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

−11.3

2020→2024

Smoky Mountain Farmers Cooperative injury rate improved

Smoky Mountain Farmers Cooperative's TCR fell 11.3 from 13.7 in 2020 to 2.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 13.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=13.7 · 2021=8.0 · 2022=2.3 · 2023=6.8 · 2024=2.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444220 · Sevierville, TN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.6 · 195% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #7/18
  • PHOTO Portland Nursery-Div…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~52 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Portland Nursery-Division (0.0 TCR gap)

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Smoky Mountain Farmers Cooperative in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Smoky Mountain Farmers Cooperative averages 6.6 TCR (195% of the Farm supply stores BLS benchmark).

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

Smoky Mountain Farmers Cooperative TCR series: 2020=13.7 · 2021=8 · 2022=2.3 · 2023=6.8 · 2024=2.4 · BLS 3.4

Where Smoky Mountain Farmers Cooperative falls in its industry

642 Farm supply stores establishments

Safer than 44% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 18 Farm supply stores employers in Tennessee.

Smoky Mountain Farmers Cooperative (52 employees, TCR 6.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 5.9 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Smoky Mountain Farmers Cooperative
Smoky Mountain Farmers Cooperative (52 employees, TCR 6.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 5.9

Smoky Mountain Farmers Cooperative has more employees than the Farm supply stores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.9. 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 2.4 0.0 1 0 0
2023 6.8 4.5 3 0 0
2022 2.3 2.3 1 0 0
2021 8.0 2.7 3 0 0
2020 13.7 13.7 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444220 · TN · Sevierville

642 Farm supply stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 66 employers in Sevierville, 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 Portland Nursery-Division 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Oakland Nursery - Dublin 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Agri Supply of Tifton 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR RK-024-Kokomo ( RK-024 ) 6.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Etowah Utilities 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Powell Valley Electric Cooperative New Tazewell 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Oak Ridge Utility District 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE TDK Construction Company 52 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wilderness at the Smokies 582 FTE
CITY-NEAR Charles Blalock & Sons, Inc. 561 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Sevierville 544 FTE
CITY-NEAR LECONTE MEDICAL CENTER 481 FTE
NAT-TCR Horizon Hobby LLC (Proline) 6.6 TCR
NAT-TCR TLC Custom Farming Company 6.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 1398 - Edmond 6.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Arbors at Minerva 6.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE 00419 Klamath Falls Opns 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Scandroli Construction Company 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE GRE HERC Services, LLC 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo 52 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.