Department Stores · Virginia

048 - Fair Oaks

Fairfax, VA · ~120 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.8
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

048 - Fair Oaks runs at 83% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Department Stores workplace, earning a grade C.

048 - Fair Oaks: 2.8 TCR = 83% of Department Stores BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

048 - Fair Oaks safety composite

048 - Fair Oaks scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 59% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 27%), 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

46/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% 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

048 - Fair Oaks: 1.1 → 4.5 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 4.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.06× in 2018

048 - Fair Oaks's TCR rose 3.3 from 1.1 in 2016 to 4.5 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 1.06× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452111 · Fairfax, VA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 2.8 · 83% of ind

  • DART 3.0 DART
  • RANK #35/55
  • PHOTO Sanford
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~120 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Sanford (0.0 TCR gap)

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048 - Fair Oaks in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 048 - Fair Oaks averages 2.8 TCR (83% of the Department Stores BLS benchmark).

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

048 - Fair Oaks TCR series: 2016=1.1 · 2018=4.5 · BLS 3.4

Where 048 - Fair Oaks falls in its industry

1,987 Department Stores establishments

Safer than 59% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #35 safest of 55 Department Stores employers in Virginia.

048 - Fair Oaks (120 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 46 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 048 - Fair Oaks
048 - Fair Oaks (120 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 46 employees and a TCR of 3.3

048 - Fair Oaks has more employees than the Department Stores median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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
2018 4.5 3.0 3 0 0
2016 1.1 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452111 · VA · Fairfax

1,987 Department Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 226 employers in Fairfax, VA · 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 Sanford 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Store 0573 Saint Marys 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bergner's 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Unit # 1956 2.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE HERNDON 120 FTE
STATE-SIZE WGL VA - Energy HQ 120 FTE
STATE-SIZE Utilites - Customer Operations/Field Services/Operations & Maintenance 120 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kirby-Vass Insulation, Inc. dba Kirby-Cundiff Insulation 120 FTE
CITY-NEAR Inova Health System 2,608 FTE
CITY-NEAR Inova Physician Group 2,539 FTE
CITY-NEAR Inova Fair Oaks Hospital 1,153 FTE
CITY-NEAR Northern Virginia Community College - Annandale 870 FTE
NAT-TCR Yokohama Tire Corporation - Columbus DC 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Gas Power Systems : Bangor, ME, USA 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Herb Chambers 1-95 Inc 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Grand Rapids Carton 2.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Peapod S&S Riverhead, Ny 120 FTE
NAT-SIZE Highway 120 FTE
NAT-SIZE South 501 MNE8 120 FTE
NAT-SIZE MS - Fallon, NV - 1FAN1 120 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.