Shipping agents (freight forwarding) · Tennessee

WWL Smyrna

Smyrna, TN · ~514 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.2
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

WWL Smyrna runs at 138% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Shipping agents (freight forwarding) workplace, earning a grade D.

WWL Smyrna: 6.2 TCR = 138% of Shipping agents (freight forwarding) BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

WWL Smyrna safety composite

WWL Smyrna scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 11%), 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

21/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.52 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% 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

WWL Smyrna: 5.8 → 6.6 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 6.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.89× in 2018

WWL Smyrna's TCR rose 0.8 from 5.8 in 2016 to 6.6 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0.89× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 488510 · Smyrna, TN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 6.2 · 138% of ind

  • DART 5.5 DART
  • RANK #7/7
  • PHOTO Mile 13 Warehouse
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 71 inj
  • SIZE ~514 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Mile 13 Warehouse (0.0 TCR gap)

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WWL Smyrna in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows WWL Smyrna averages 6.2 TCR (138% of the Shipping agents (freight forwarding) BLS benchmark).

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

WWL Smyrna TCR series: 2016=5.8 · 2018=6.6 · BLS 4.5

Where WWL Smyrna falls in its industry

358 Shipping agents (freight forwa establishments

Safer than 11% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.2.

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 7 Shipping agents (freight forwa employers in Tennessee.

WWL Smyrna (514 employees, TCR 6.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 70 employees and a TCR of 2.2 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate WWL Smyrna
WWL Smyrna (514 employees, TCR 6.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 70 employees and a TCR of 2.2

WWL Smyrna has more employees than the Shipping agents (freight forwarding) median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.2. 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 6.6 5.5 42 0 0
2016 5.8 5.0 29 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

488510 · TN · Smyrna

358 Shipping agents (freight forwarding) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 117 employers in Smyrna, 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 Mile 13 Warehouse 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ruan Transport Corporation T-630 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pax Industries 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR USA - Newtown, Edmund Rd 6.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE The Hershey Company-Memphis, TN 515 FTE
STATE-SIZE Waupaca Foundry, Inc. Plant 6 515 FTE
STATE-SIZE Star Transportation 513 FTE
STATE-SIZE Embraer Aircraft Maintenance Services Inc. 515 FTE
CITY-NEAR Smyrna Vehicle Plant 6,459 FTE
CITY-NEAR Yates Services, LLC @ Nissan Smyrna 1,196 FTE
CITY-NEAR TLC 989 FTE
CITY-NEAR Asurion 952 FTE
NAT-TCR Lincoln Site 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR LC039 - Plant City, FL 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Stop & Shop 100527 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Mirada Hills Rehabilitation 6.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Tucson (Aztuc) 514 FTE
NAT-SIZE Vee Pak - Countryside, IL 514 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0002-Carolinas Rehabilitation Main 514 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wegmans Mt. Laurel 008 514 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: 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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