Food Services · Virginia

500108100 - Old Dominion Univ. (Odu)

Norfolk, VA · ~203 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.0
Avg TCR
3.0
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

500108100 - Old Dominion Univ. (Odu) runs at 133% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Food Services workplace, earning a grade D.

500108100 - Old Dominion Univ. (Odu): 4.0 TCR = 133% of Food Services BLS 3.0 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

500108100 - Old Dominion Univ. (Odu) safety composite

500108100 - Old Dominion Univ. (Odu) scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 28%), 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

40/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4 per 100 workers

Safer than 43% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% 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

−1.7

2016→2017

500108100 - Old Dominion Univ. (Odu) injury rate improved

500108100 - Old Dominion Univ. (Odu)'s TCR fell 1.7 from 4.8 in 2016 to 3.2 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 4.8 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.79× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.8 · 2017=3.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 722310 · Norfolk, VA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.0 · 133% of ind

  • DART 3.2 DART
  • RANK #132/212
  • PHOTO Silver Hill Hospital
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~203 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Silver Hill Hospital (0.0 TCR gap)

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500108100 - Old Dominion Univ. (Odu) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 500108100 - Old Dominion Univ. (Odu) averages 4.0 TCR (133% of the Food Services BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-09-26

500108100 - Old Dominion Univ. (Odu) TCR series: 2016=4.8 · 2017=3.2 · BLS 3.0

Where 500108100 - Old Dominion Univ. (Odu) falls in its industry

6,952 Food Services establishments

Safer than 43% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #132 safest of 212 Food Services employers in Virginia.

500108100 - Old Dominion Univ. (Odu) (203 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 500108100 - Old Dominion Univ. (Odu)
500108100 - Old Dominion Univ. (Odu) (203 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.5

500108100 - Old Dominion Univ. (Odu) has more employees than the Food Services median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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
2017 3.2 3.2 4 0 0
2016 4.8 4.0 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

722310 · VA · Norfolk

6,952 Food Services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 473 employers in Norfolk, 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 Silver Hill Hospital 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4021-500288200 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR M9010 Heart of Florida 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR SODEXO AT STEVENSON UNIV GQ WPS COFFEE 4.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE 2576-522 203 FTE
STATE-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - RIC3 203 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fairfax Operator LLC 203 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1021 - Greenbrier 203 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sentara Norfolk General Hospital 4,863 FTE
CITY-NEAR Childrens Hospital of The Kings Dau 3,707 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Atlantic Group dba DZ Atlantic 3,248 FTE
CITY-NEAR Norfolk State University 2,981 FTE
NAT-TCR N and R of Silex Inc 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Association for the Developmentally Disabled 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR NAPP Greeneville 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR NV - Massapequa 4.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Cicotte (Micic) 203 FTE
NAT-SIZE Globecomm Systems Inc. 203 FTE
NAT-SIZE FedEx Supply Chain 203 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mt. Sterling 203 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: 2017, 2016. 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.