Pulp mills producing paper (except groundwood, newsprint) · Tennessee
TAMKO Building Products LLC - Knoxville
Knoxville, TN · ~38 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 7.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
TAMKO Building Products LLC - Knoxville runs at 221% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Pulp mills producing paper (except groundwood, newsprint) workplace, earning a grade F.
TAMKO Building Products LLC - Knoxville: 7.3 TCR = 221% of Pulp mills producing paper (except groundwood, newsprint) BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
TAMKO Building Products LLC - Knoxville safety composite
TAMKO Building Products LLC - Knoxville scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 2%), 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).
17/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.29 per 100 workers
Safer than 7% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 11.6 per 100 workers
Safer than 2% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
TAMKO Building Products LLC - Knoxville: 2.7 → 16.2 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 16.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.59× in 2024
TAMKO Building Products LLC - Knoxville's TCR rose 13.6 from 2.7 in 2022 to 16.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.59× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 322121 · Knoxville, TN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 7.3 · 221% of ind
- DART 11.6 DART
- RANK #14/14
- PHOTO vonDrehle Memphis
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 9 inj
- SIZE ~38 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: vonDrehle Memphis (0.0 TCR gap)
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TAMKO Building Products LLC - Knoxville in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Mill Street Mi
Mill Street Mill
7.4 TCR
- Ox Specialty P
Ox Specialty Paper, LLC
7.4 TCR
- This site
TAMKO Building Products LLC - Knoxville
7.3 TCR
- vonDrehle Memp
vonDrehle Memphis
7.3 TCR
- APC Paper Comp
APC Paper Company of New York, Inc.
7.1 TCR
What this shows TAMKO Building Products LLC - Knoxville averages 7.3 TCR (221% of the Pulp mills producing paper (except groundwood, newsprint) BLS benchmark).
TAMKO Building Products LLC - Knoxville TCR series: 2022=2.7 · 2023=3 · 2024=16.2 · BLS 3.3
Where TAMKO Building Products LLC - Knoxville falls in its industry
317 Pulp mills producing paper (ex establishmentsSafer than 7% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.2.
Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #14 safest of 14 Pulp mills producing paper (ex employers in Tennessee.
TAMKO Building Products LLC - Knoxville has fewer employees than the Pulp mills producing paper (except groun median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.2. 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 | 16.2 | 11.6 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
322121 · TN · Knoxville
317 Pulp mills producing paper (except groundwood, newsprint) 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 | vonDrehle Memphis | 7.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Mill Street Mill | 7.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ox Specialty Paper, LLC | 7.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | APC Paper Company of New York, Inc. | 7.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | D.R. Horton, Inc. - Memphis | 38 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Smith Douglas Nashville | 38 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | J.A. Fielden Co, Inc. | 38 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Messer Construction - Knoxville, TN | 38 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 | Stark Exterminators 3053 | 7.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Georgia Right of Way - PRECO | 7.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Watson Truck & Supply, Inc. | 7.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Windows Plus Construction Inc | 7.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Rushville | 38 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | GO & JJ Investments Inc | 38 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Snyder | 38 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Corsicana #1 | 38 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.