Industrial equipment and machinery repair and maintenance services · Tennessee
Southern Machinery Repair
Union City, TN · ~24 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 5.0
- Avg TCR
- 2.1
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Southern Machinery Repair runs at 237% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Industrial equipment and machinery repair and maintenance services workplace, earning a grade F.
Southern Machinery Repair: 5.0 TCR = 237% of Industrial equipment and machinery repair and maintenance services BLS 2.1 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Southern Machinery Repair safety composite
Southern Machinery Repair scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 76% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 21%), 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).
48/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 4.98 per 100 workers
Safer than 21% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 76% 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
Southern Machinery Repair: 2.9 → 9.6 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 9.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024
Southern Machinery Repair's TCR rose 6.7 from 2.9 in 2016 to 9.6 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 811310 · Union City, TN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 5.0 · 237% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #54/67
- PHOTO Atlanta Depot
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 12 inj
- SIZE ~24 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Atlanta Depot (0.0 TCR gap)
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Southern Machinery Repair in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Southern Machinery Repair
5 TCR
- Atlanta Depot
Atlanta Depot
5 TCR
- ITW/Hobart Ser
ITW/Hobart Service Baltimore Branch
5 TCR
- ITW/Hobart Ser
ITW/Hobart Service-Harrisburg Branch
5 TCR
- Thermo King of
Thermo King of Atlanta
5 TCR
What this shows Southern Machinery Repair averages 5.0 TCR (237% of the Industrial equipment and machinery repair and maintenance services BLS benchmark).
Southern Machinery Repair TCR series: 2016=2.9 · 2017=2.8 · 2018=5.9 · 2019=6.6 · 2020=8.1 · 2021=4.7 · 2022=4.3 · 2023=0 · 2024=9.6 · BLS 2.1
Where Southern Machinery Repair falls in its industry
2,560 Industrial equipment and machi establishmentsSafer than 21% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.7.
Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #54 safest of 67 Industrial equipment and machi employers in Tennessee.
Southern Machinery Repair has fewer employees than the Industrial equipment and machinery repai median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.7. 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 | 9.6 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 8.1 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5.9 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
811310 · TN · Union City
2,560 Industrial equipment and machinery repair and maintenance services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 44 employers in Union 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 | Atlanta Depot | 5.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | ITW/Hobart Service Baltimore Branch | 5.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | ITW/Hobart Service-Harrisburg Branch | 5.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Thermo King of Atlanta | 5.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | RIVERSIDE FUQUA FARMS LLC | 24 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Buy Sod USA - Nashville Sod Farm | 24 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | West Warren-Viola Utility District | 24 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | JOB 268BG Rutherford County | 24 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Obion County Plant | 1,395 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Williams Sausage | 414 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hickman Road Plant | 376 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Baptist Memorial Hospital - Union City | 335 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Olshan Arklatex LLC | 5.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | CTI Construction | 5.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Glad-A-Way Gardens, Inc. | 5.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Carris Health-Willmar Skylark Clinic | 5.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Troy | 24 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Paldi Steel Services | 24 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 560 Val62 | 24 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 1305 Fre8 | 24 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.