Translation and Interpretation Services · Tennessee

VRS Chattanooga, TN

Chattanooga, TN · ~38 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
3.6
Avg TCR
0.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

VRS Chattanooga, TN runs at 720% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Translation and Interpretation Services workplace, earning a grade F.

VRS Chattanooga, TN: 3.6 TCR = 720% of Translation and Interpretation Services BLS 0.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

VRS Chattanooga, TN safety composite

VRS Chattanooga, TN scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 60% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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).

D

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% 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%).

Rising injury rate

VRS Chattanooga, TN: 3.7 → 7.1 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 7.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2020

VRS Chattanooga, TN's TCR rose 3.4 from 3.7 in 2017 to 7.1 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 541930 · Chattanooga, TN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 3.6 · 720% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P41
  • PHOTO VRS St Louis, MO
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~38 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: VRS St Louis, MO (0.1 TCR gap)

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VRS Chattanooga, TN in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows VRS Chattanooga, TN averages 3.6 TCR (720% of the Translation and Interpretation Services BLS benchmark).

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

VRS Chattanooga, TN TCR series: 2017=3.7 · 2018=0 · 2020=7.1 · BLS 0.5

Where VRS Chattanooga, TN falls in its industry

78 Translation and Interpretation establishments

Safer than 41% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
VRS Chattanooga, TN (38 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 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 0200400600 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate VRS Chattanooga, TN
VRS Chattanooga, TN (38 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 2.5

VRS Chattanooga, TN has fewer employees than the Translation and Interpretation Services 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
2020 7.1 0.0 1 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 3.7 3.7 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

541930 · TN · Chattanooga

78 Translation and Interpretation Services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 695 employers in Chattanooga, 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 VRS St Louis, MO 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR VRS San Diego, CA 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR VRS Tampa Bay, FL 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ascentria Care Alliance - Client Center 3.9 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 CHATTANOOGA COKE 8,650 FTE
CITY-NEAR CHATTANOOGA FOOD 8,650 FTE
CITY-NEAR USXpress 7,385 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cardiology GB 6,606 FTE
NAT-TCR Midland Store 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Ross store 195 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Ross store 1250 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Manheim Birmingham 3.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE VRS Virginia Beach, VA 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE AMI - Tulsa 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2412-Nampa, ID 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2050-Clarion, IA 38 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: 2020, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.