Pallet parts, wood, manufacturing · Tennessee

Volunteer Pallets

Jackson, TN · ~24 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Volunteer Pallets runs at 62% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Pallet parts, wood, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Volunteer Pallets: 2.1 TCR = 62% of Pallet parts, wood, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Volunteer Pallets safety composite

Volunteer Pallets scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 89% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 41%), 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

62/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 89% of industry peers

DART rate
D 4.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Volunteer Pallets: 0.0 → 4.0 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 4.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.97× in 2019

Volunteer Pallets's TCR rose 4.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 4.0 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2017 at 4.2 TCR. In 2019, DART was 1.97× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321920 · Jackson, TN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.1 · 62% of ind

  • DART 4.0 DART
  • RANK #7/38
  • PHOTO Propak - Bartlesvill…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~24 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Propak - Bartlesville, OK (0.0 TCR gap)

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Volunteer Pallets in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Volunteer Pallets averages 2.1 TCR (62% of the Pallet parts, wood, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Volunteer Pallets TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=4.2 · 2018=0 · 2019=4 · BLS 3.3

Where Volunteer Pallets falls in its industry

952 Pallet parts, wood, manufactur establishments

Safer than 89% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 38 Pallet parts, wood, manufactur employers in Tennessee.

Volunteer Pallets (24 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 6.3 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 0100200300400500 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Volunteer Pallets
Volunteer Pallets (24 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 6.3

Volunteer Pallets has fewer employees than the Pallet parts, wood, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.3. 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
2019 4.0 4.0 1 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 4.2 4.2 1 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321920 · TN · Jackson

952 Pallet parts, wood, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 233 employers in Jackson, 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 Propak - Bartlesville, OK 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR AGS-MA 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Edwards Wood Products - Laurinburg Plant 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR UN1F1ED2LA 2.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE RIVERSIDE FUQUA FARMS LLC 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Buy Sod USA - Nashville Sod Farm 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE West Warren-Viola Utility District 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE JOB 268BG Rutherford County 24 FTE
CITY-NEAR JACKSON MADISON COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL 4,844 FTE
CITY-NEAR Jackson Manufacturing Facility - KNA 1,210 FTE
CITY-NEAR Delta Faucet Company of Tennessee 1,125 FTE
CITY-NEAR Delta Jackson 1,046 FTE
NAT-TCR Mannington Wood Floors-Epes 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Hu-Friedy Chicago 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Hillyard Sioux Falls 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR South Boston - 2135 Philpott Road 2.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Serco - Alexandria, VA 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pearl City Corporation Yard 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Peoria Bodine 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Matzel Manufacturing Inc 24 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: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.