Blasting, building demolition · Tennessee

Total Demolition Services Inc.

Knoxville, TN · ~39 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
17.5
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Total Demolition Services Inc. runs at 624% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Blasting, building demolition workplace, earning a grade F.

Total Demolition Services Inc.: 17.5 TCR = 624% of Blasting, building demolition BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Total Demolition Services Inc. safety composite

Total Demolition Services Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 1%), 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).

F

16/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 17.48 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.91 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% 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%).

TCR Δ

−11.3

2023→2024

Total Demolition Services Inc. injury rate improved

Total Demolition Services Inc.'s TCR fell 11.3 from 23.1 in 2023 to 11.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 23.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.34× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=23.1 · 2024=11.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238910 · Knoxville, TN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 17.5 · 624% of ind

  • DART 5.9 DART
  • RANK #37/37
  • PHOTO California Caissons …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~39 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: California Caissons & Shoring, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Total Demolition Services Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Total Demolition Services Inc. averages 17.5 TCR (624% of the Blasting, building demolition BLS benchmark).

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

Total Demolition Services Inc. TCR series: 2023=23.1 · 2024=11.8 · BLS 2.8

Where Total Demolition Services Inc. falls in its industry

1,750 Blasting, building demolition establishments

Safer than 1% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #37 safest of 37 Blasting, building demolition employers in Tennessee.

Total Demolition Services Inc. (39 employees, TCR 17.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Total Demolition Services Inc.
Total Demolition Services Inc. (39 employees, TCR 17.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Total Demolition Services Inc. has fewer employees than the Blasting, building demolition median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 11.8 5.9 2 0 0
2023 23.1 15.4 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238910 · TN · Knoxville

1,750 Blasting, building demolition 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 California Caissons & Shoring, Inc. 17.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR VT Trucking, LLC 17.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Shamrock Construction & Remediation LLC 17.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR RCX, inc. 17.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Crain Construction, Inc. 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE DEKALB - WARREN CO - CNT011 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Giles Co. Hwy Dept 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Norris & Son, Inc. 39 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 River Bend Education District 17.5 TCR
NAT-TCR LiveOak Living Community 17.5 TCR
NAT-TCR MW3 17.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Windom Store 17.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Store 1469 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Megawatt Electric, LLC 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Facility Services 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Stanek Tool LLC 39 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: 2024, 2023. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.