Smelting and refining of nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), secondary · Tennessee
US Zinc - Clarksville
Clarksville, TN · ~50 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
US Zinc - Clarksville runs at 91% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Smelting and refining of nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), secondary workplace, earning a grade C.
US Zinc - Clarksville: 3.0 TCR = 91% of Smelting and refining of nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), secondary BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
US Zinc - Clarksville safety composite
US Zinc - Clarksville scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 59% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 47%), 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).
53/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.99 per 100 workers
Safer than 59% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.78 per 100 workers
Safer than 47% 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%).
TCR Δ
−3.4
2016→2018
US Zinc - Clarksville injury rate improved
US Zinc - Clarksville's TCR fell 3.4 from 5.2 in 2016 to 1.8 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 5.2 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.6× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=5.2 · 2017=2.0 · 2018=1.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 331492 · Clarksville, TN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 3.0 · 91% of ind
- DART 1.8 DART
- RANK #5/14
- PHOTO ATI Specialty Materi…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 5 inj
- SIZE ~50 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: ATI Specialty Materials - Lockport (0.1 TCR gap)
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US Zinc - Clarksville in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Heraeus Precio
Heraeus Precious Metals North America LLC
3.2 TCR
- ATI Specialty
ATI Specialty Materials - Lockport
3.1 TCR
- This site
US Zinc - Clarksville
3 TCR
- Wall Colmonoy
Wall Colmonoy Corporation, Los Lunas
2.8 TCR
- American Zinc
American Zinc Products, LLC
2.8 TCR
What this shows US Zinc - Clarksville averages 3.0 TCR (91% of the Smelting and refining of nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), secondary BLS benchmark).
US Zinc - Clarksville TCR series: 2016=5.2 · 2017=2 · 2018=1.8 · BLS 3.3
Where US Zinc - Clarksville falls in its industry
132 Smelting and refining of nonfe establishmentsSafer than 59% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.
Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 14 Smelting and refining of nonfe employers in Tennessee.
US Zinc - Clarksville has fewer employees than the Smelting and refining of nonferrous meta median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 5.2 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
331492 · TN · Clarksville
132 Smelting and refining of nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), secondary employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 213 employers in Clarksville, TN · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.
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.