Zippers (i.e., slide fasteners) manufacturing · Tennessee

Zipper Manufacturer and Thread Winder

Dunlap, TN · ~23 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Zipper Manufacturer and Thread Winder runs at 201% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Zippers (i.e., slide fasteners) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Zipper Manufacturer and Thread Winder: 6.6 TCR = 201% of Zippers (i.e., slide fasteners) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Zipper Manufacturer and Thread Winder safety composite

Zipper Manufacturer and Thread Winder scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 76% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 12%), 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

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% 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%).

TCR Δ

−6.0

2022→2024

Zipper Manufacturer and Thread Winder injury rate improved

Zipper Manufacturer and Thread Winder's TCR fell 6.0 from 10.4 in 2022 to 4.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 10.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=10.4 · 2023=5.1 · 2024=4.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 339993 · Dunlap, TN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 6.6 · 201% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P12
  • PHOTO Termax Corporation
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~23 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Termax Corporation (0.1 TCR gap)

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Zipper Manufacturer and Thread Winder in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Zipper Manufacturer and Thread Winder averages 6.6 TCR (201% of the Zippers (i.e., slide fasteners) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Zipper Manufacturer and Thread Winder TCR series: 2022=10.4 · 2023=5.1 · 2024=4.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Zipper Manufacturer and Thread Winder falls in its industry

25 Zippers (i.e., slide fasteners establishments

Safer than 12% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Zipper Manufacturer and Thread Winder (23 employees, TCR 6.6) among 17 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 3.1 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 18 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 0200400600800 024681012 Average employees Total Case Rate Zipper Manufacturer and Thread Winder
Zipper Manufacturer and Thread Winder (23 employees, TCR 6.6) among 17 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 3.1

Zipper Manufacturer and Thread Winder has fewer employees than the Zippers (i.e., slide fasteners) manufact median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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 4.4 0.0 1 0 0
2023 5.1 5.1 1 0 0
2022 10.4 5.2 1 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

339993 · TN · Dunlap

25 Zippers (i.e., slide fasteners) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 10 employers in Dunlap, 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 Termax Corporation 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Velcro USA Inc 8.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Chicago Rivet & Machine Company 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR ARaymond 4.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Manchester DREMC 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE East Tennessee Mechanical Contractors 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE CDE - Metro Nashville District Energy System 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Avenue Construction 23 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sequatchie EMC 6,606 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mann+Hummel USA,INC. Plant 3 371 FTE
CITY-NEAR MANN+HUMMEL Plant 3 Dunlap,TN 325 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 4226 210 FTE
NAT-TCR Phoenix Stamping Group PLT03 6.6 TCR
NAT-TCR EPT Integrity Asset Management LLC 6.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 2732 Mt Pleasant 6.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Vibracoustic USA INC dba Adhesive Plant (M2) 6.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Hi Pro Feeds Hill Country 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Palmer Bus Service of Round Lake-Brewster Inc. 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE ORD-8800 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Crisis Stabilization Unit 23 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, 2022. 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.