Lawn Care · Virginia
5068 - Newport News
Newport News, VA · ~34 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.7
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
5068 - Newport News runs at 127% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Lawn Care workplace, earning a grade D.
5068 - Newport News: 5.7 TCR = 127% of Lawn Care BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
5068 - Newport News safety composite
5068 - Newport News scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 41%), 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).
44/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 5.72 per 100 workers
Safer than 41% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 3.29 per 100 workers
Safer than 41% 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
−3.7
2021→2024
5068 - Newport News injury rate improved
5068 - Newport News's TCR fell 3.7 from 7.0 in 2021 to 3.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 7.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.58× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2021=7.0 · 2023=6.9 · 2024=3.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 561730 · Newport News, VA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.7 · 127% of ind
- DART 3.3 DART
- RANK #64/86
- PHOTO 5131 - Lima-Findlay
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 5 inj
- SIZE ~34 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 5131 - Lima-Findlay (0.0 TCR gap)
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5068 - Newport News in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
5068 - Newport News
5.7 TCR
- 5131 - Lima-Fi
5131 - Lima-Findlay
5.7 TCR
- GA - Atlanta W
GA - Atlanta West
5.7 TCR
- Revival Landsc
Revival Landscape Services, LLC
5.7 TCR
- Coastal Tree C
Coastal Tree Care Inc
5.7 TCR
What this shows 5068 - Newport News averages 5.7 TCR (127% of the Lawn Care BLS benchmark).
5068 - Newport News TCR series: 2021=7 · 2023=6.9 · 2024=3.3 · BLS 4.5
Where 5068 - Newport News falls in its industry
2,875 Lawn Care establishmentsSafer than 41% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.
Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #64 safest of 86 Lawn Care employers in Virginia.
5068 - Newport News has fewer employees than the Lawn Care median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
561730 · VA · Newport News
2,875 Lawn Care employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 330 employers in Newport News, 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 | 5131 - Lima-Findlay | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | GA - Atlanta West | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Revival Landscape Services, LLC | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Coastal Tree Care Inc | 5.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Blue Ridge Aquaculture | 34 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Williams Logging Inc. | 34 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | BEAR GARDEN | 34 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | INGENCO/CCI Dabney | 34 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Newport News Shipbuilding - Division of Huntington Ingalls Industries | 24,543 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Riverside Regional Medical Center | 2,563 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Riverside Regional Medical Center-113 | 1,680 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 12490 Jefferson Ave | 1,503 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Rancho Laguna Farms LLC | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Jim Hawk Truck Trailers, Inc. | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Des Moines IA | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Riversde Electronics - Riverstar Inc. | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 5795 - Brunswick | 34 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | MSI Express - Lacombe | 34 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 5541 - Toledo | 34 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 5022 - Hagerstown | 34 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.