Syrup, corn, made by wet milling · Tennessee

Tate & Lyle Loudon Plant

Loudon, TN · ~317 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Tate & Lyle Loudon Plant runs at 36% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Syrup, corn, made by wet milling workplace, earning a grade A.

Tate & Lyle Loudon Plant: 1.2 TCR = 36% of Syrup, corn, made by wet milling BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Tate & Lyle Loudon Plant safety composite

Tate & Lyle Loudon Plant scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 68% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), 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

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 68% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

Tate & Lyle Loudon Plant: 1.1 → 1.6 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 1.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.23× in 2021

Tate & Lyle Loudon Plant's TCR rose 0.5 from 1.1 in 2016 to 1.6 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 1.9 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.23× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311221 · Loudon, TN AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.2 · 36% of ind

  • DART 0.3 DART
  • RANK #1/4
  • PHOTO Cargill
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 17 inj
  • SIZE ~317 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Cargill (0.0 TCR gap)

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Tate & Lyle Loudon Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Tate & Lyle Loudon Plant averages 1.2 TCR (36% of the Syrup, corn, made by wet milling BLS benchmark).

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

Tate & Lyle Loudon Plant TCR series: 2016=1.1 · 2017=0.3 · 2018=1.6 · 2019=0.5 · 2020=1.9 · 2021=1.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Tate & Lyle Loudon Plant falls in its industry

53 Syrup, corn, made by wet milli establishments

Safer than 68% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 4 Syrup, corn, made by wet milli employers in Tennessee.

Tate & Lyle Loudon Plant (317 employees, TCR 1.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 205 employees and a TCR of 1.7 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 0200400600800 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Tate & Lyle Loudon Plant
Tate & Lyle Loudon Plant (317 employees, TCR 1.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 205 employees and a TCR of 1.7

Tate & Lyle Loudon Plant has more employees than the Syrup, corn, made by wet milling median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.7. 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
2021 1.6 0.3 1 5 0
2020 1.9 0.3 3 4 0
2019 0.5 0.3 2 0 0
2018 1.6 0.5 6 0 0
2017 0.3 0.3 1 0 0
2016 1.1 0.8 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311221 · TN · Loudon

53 Syrup, corn, made by wet milling employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 46 employers in Loudon, 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 Cargill 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cargill Eddyville Iowa 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tate and Lyle 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cargill CSST 1.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE The Carlstar Group,LLc 317 FTE
STATE-SIZE Storm Power Components 317 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 675 317 FTE
STATE-SIZE 678 317 FTE
CITY-NEAR Malibu Boats, LLC TN Operations 622 FTE
CITY-NEAR Monterey Mushrooms Loudon 550 FTE
CITY-NEAR Morgan Olson 491 FTE
CITY-NEAR Monterey Mushrooms 470 FTE
NAT-TCR La Grange Crane Service, Inc. 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Mashburn Residential Learning Center 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Shiner Nursing & Rehabilitation Center 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Vilter Manufacturing LLC 1.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Pedigree Ovens Inc 317 FTE
NAT-SIZE CCI Industrial Services, LLC 317 FTE
NAT-SIZE Riverwood Healthcare Center - Hospital 317 FTE
NAT-SIZE HCF 317 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.