Fabricated bar joists manufacturing · Tennessee

Southern Rebar & Supply Knoxville

Knoxville, TN · ~25 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Southern Rebar & Supply Knoxville runs at 105% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Fabricated bar joists manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Southern Rebar & Supply Knoxville: 3.5 TCR = 105% of Fabricated bar joists manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Southern Rebar & Supply Knoxville safety composite

Southern Rebar & Supply Knoxville scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 62% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 10%), 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).

D

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% 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 Rebar & Supply Knoxville: 0.0 → 6.9 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 6.9 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2019

Southern Rebar & Supply Knoxville's TCR rose 6.9 from 0.0 in 2018 to 6.9 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332312 · Knoxville, TN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.5 · 105% of ind

  • DART 6.9 DART
  • RANK #16/40
  • PHOTO Modern Welding Compa…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Modern Welding Company of Kentucky, Inc. (Madisonville) (0.0 TCR gap)

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Southern Rebar & Supply Knoxville in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Southern Rebar & Supply Knoxville averages 3.5 TCR (105% of the Fabricated bar joists manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Southern Rebar & Supply Knoxville TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=6.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Southern Rebar & Supply Knoxville falls in its industry

1,491 Fabricated bar joists manufact establishments

Safer than 62% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 40 Fabricated bar joists manufact employers in Tennessee.

Southern Rebar & Supply Knoxville (25 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.6 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Southern Rebar & Supply Knoxville
Southern Rebar & Supply Knoxville (25 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.6

Southern Rebar & Supply Knoxville has fewer employees than the Fabricated bar joists manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.6. 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
2019 6.9 6.9 2 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332312 · TN · Knoxville

1,491 Fabricated bar joists manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 747 employers in Knoxville, 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 Modern Welding Company of Kentucky, Inc. (Madisonville) 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Safe Harbor Access Systems II, LLC 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR High Steel Structures LLC - Lancaster 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Golden State Steel 3.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE B&B Sawmill, LLC 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE DuPont Pioneer Union City UCY1 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE UCEMC Corporate 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE 8018168 - Nashville Federal Courthouse 25 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cellular Sales Services Group LLC 6,387 FTE
CITY-NEAR University Health System, Inc 5,215 FTE
CITY-NEAR Functional Pathways of TN LLC 2,258 FTE
CITY-NEAR HES Facilities Services K-12 2,157 FTE
NAT-TCR Curtis Bay 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR La Mariposa Head Start Center 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Hub City, Inc. 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Courtyard Norman 3.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE AJ1 Enterprises Inc dba Maid Brigade NW LLC 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Auto Value - Lacrosse 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Central Virginia Maintenance and Pipeline Services, Inc. 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Heitkotter, Inc. 25 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: 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.