Warehousing and storage, general merchandise · Tennessee
Sparta Distribution Center
Sparta, TN · ~56 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 2.9
- Avg TCR
- 5.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Sparta Distribution Center runs at 49% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Warehousing and storage, general merchandise workplace, earning a grade A.
Sparta Distribution Center: 2.9 TCR = 49% of Warehousing and storage, general merchandise BLS 5.8 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Sparta Distribution Center safety composite
Sparta Distribution Center scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 60% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).
57/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.85 per 100 workers
Safer than 58% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.37 per 100 workers
Safer than 60% 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
−3.1
2016→2024
Sparta Distribution Center injury rate improved
Sparta Distribution Center's TCR fell 3.1 from 5.8 in 2016 to 2.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 5.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.48× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=5.8 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=5.2 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=4.6 · 2022=1.5 · 2023=5.8 · 2024=2.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 493110 · Sparta, TN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade A · TCR 2.9 · 49% of ind
- DART 1.4 DART
- RANK #173/297
- PHOTO 4410 GEODIS LOGISTICS
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 16 inj
- SIZE ~56 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 4410 GEODIS LOGISTICS (0.0 TCR gap)
Read with this employer → · Industry book → · Tennessee employers → · Look up another →
Sparta Distribution Center in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Sparta Distribution Center
2.9 TCR
- 4410 GEODIS LO
4410 GEODIS LOGISTICS
2.9 TCR
- DC 43 - Armonk
DC 43 - Armonk
2.9 TCR
- Schwebel's Str
Schwebel's Strongsville Agency
2.9 TCR
- Oakwood D.C.
Oakwood D.C.
2.9 TCR
What this shows Sparta Distribution Center averages 2.9 TCR (49% of the Warehousing and storage, general merchandise BLS benchmark).
Sparta Distribution Center TCR series: 2016=5.8 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=5.2 · 2020=0 · 2021=4.6 · 2022=1.5 · 2023=5.8 · 2024=2.7 · BLS 5.8
Where Sparta Distribution Center falls in its industry
9,477 Warehousing and storage, gener establishmentsSafer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #173 safest of 297 Warehousing and storage, gener employers in Tennessee.
Sparta Distribution Center has fewer employees than the Warehousing and storage, general merchan median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 | 2.7 | 1.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5.2 | 3.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 5.8 | 1.9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
493110 · TN · Sparta
9,477 Warehousing and storage, general merchandise employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 33 employers in Sparta, 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 | 4410 GEODIS LOGISTICS | 2.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | DC 43 - Armonk | 2.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Schwebel's Strongsville Agency | 2.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Oakwood D.C. | 2.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Southwest Tennessee EMC - Brownsville | 56 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Vintage 1857 | 56 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Vintage Alcoa | 56 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Doss Brothers Construction, Inc. | 56 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Life Force Sparta | 6,606 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Altium Packaging - Sparta | 396 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Tri State Distribution, Inc | 360 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | THK Rhythm North America | 275 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Paul Delima Co., Inc. | 2.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The Gallivan Corporation | 2.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Givaudan Flavors Corporation | 2.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | City of Clive Fire Department | 2.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Norris Electric Cooperative | 56 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | EnerSys Norcross | 56 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | EnerSys Santa Fe Springs | 56 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Chelsea Place | 56 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.