Assembly plants, passenger car, on chassis of own manufacture · Tennessee

VWGoA SERDC

Lenior City, TN · ~37 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

VWGoA SERDC runs at 154% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Assembly plants, passenger car, on chassis of own manufacture workplace, earning a grade D.

VWGoA SERDC: 5.1 TCR = 154% of Assembly plants, passenger car, on chassis of own manufacture BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

VWGoA SERDC safety composite

VWGoA SERDC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 38%), 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

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.08 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.65 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% 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

−4.9

2023→2024

VWGoA SERDC injury rate improved

VWGoA SERDC's TCR fell 4.9 from 7.5 in 2023 to 2.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 7.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.52× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=7.5 · 2024=2.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336111 · Lenior City, TN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.1 · 154% of ind

  • DART 2.6 DART
  • RANK #10/15
  • PHOTO Applied Acoustics In…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~37 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Applied Acoustics International (0.0 TCR gap)

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VWGoA SERDC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows VWGoA SERDC averages 5.1 TCR (154% of the Assembly plants, passenger car, on chassis of own manufacture BLS benchmark).

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

VWGoA SERDC TCR series: 2023=7.5 · 2024=2.6 · BLS 3.3

Where VWGoA SERDC falls in its industry

158 Assembly plants, passenger car establishments

Safer than 38% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 15 Assembly plants, passenger car employers in Tennessee.

VWGoA SERDC (37 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 366 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 05,00010,00015,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate VWGoA SERDC
VWGoA SERDC (37 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 366 employees and a TCR of 4.4

VWGoA SERDC has fewer employees than the Assembly plants, passenger car, on chass median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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 2.6 2.6 1 0 0
2023 7.5 2.5 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336111 · TN · Lenior City

158 Assembly plants, passenger car, on chassis of own manufacture employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 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 Applied Acoustics International 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Flint Assembly 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Autokiniton Blissfield 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Toyota Motor Mfg of Alabama 5.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Shelbyville Hatchery 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dyersburg Electric System 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corp 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE RFW CONSTRUCTION GROUP 37 FTE
NAT-TCR Medical City Lewisville 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Loll Designs 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Paind - Indiana 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR STR0678 5.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Hanson Sign & Screen Process Corp. 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Expeditors International 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Darling Ingredients 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tarpstop Gary 37 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.