Retail · Virginia
5109 Merrifield Unique
Falls Church, VA · ~112 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
5109 Merrifield Unique runs at 96% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Retail workplace, earning a grade C.
5109 Merrifield Unique: 3.3 TCR = 96% of Retail BLS 3.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
5109 Merrifield Unique safety composite
5109 Merrifield Unique scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).
71/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 3.27 per 100 workers
Safer than 80% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0.95 per 100 workers
Safer than 73% 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
−5.9
2017→2022
5109 Merrifield Unique injury rate improved
5109 Merrifield Unique's TCR fell 5.9 from 6.8 in 2017 to 0.9 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2017 at 6.8 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.29× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=6.8 · 2019=1.0 · 2020=4.3 · 2022=0.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 453110 · Falls Church, VA AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 3.3 · 96% of ind
- DART 0.9 DART
- RANK P80
- PHOTO 1211 Saugus
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 12 inj
- SIZE ~112 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 1211 Saugus (0.0 TCR gap)
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5109 Merrifield Unique in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
5109 Merrifield Unique
3.3 TCR
- 1211 Saugus
1211 Saugus
3.3 TCR
- 1096 Fargo
1096 Fargo
3.3 TCR
- 1029 Columbia
1029 Columbia Heights
3.2 TCR
- 1156 Newington
1156 Newington
3.2 TCR
What this shows 5109 Merrifield Unique averages 3.3 TCR (96% of the Retail BLS benchmark).
5109 Merrifield Unique TCR series: 2017=6.8 · 2019=1 · 2020=4.3 · 2022=0.9 · BLS 3.4
Where 5109 Merrifield Unique falls in its industry
141 Retail establishmentsSafer than 80% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.
5109 Merrifield Unique has more employees than the Retail median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.6. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4.3 | 2.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6.8 | 5.9 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
453110 · VA · Falls Church
141 Retail employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 117 employers in Falls Church, 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 | 1211 Saugus | 3.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 1096 Fargo | 3.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 1029 Columbia Heights | 3.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 1156 Newington | 3.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | KBS, Inc. | 112 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | DLB Enterprises | 112 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Capital Mechanical | 112 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Partners Excavating Company | 112 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Inova Fairfax Medical Campus | 7,155 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | INOVA SYSTEM OFFICE | 3,243 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | HITT Contracting - Headquarters | 898 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Fairview Park | 716 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | St Louis Park 3920 Bldg | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 5835 Kansas City KS | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 5848 Orlando FL | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Jones Petroleum Services LLC | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 4765-LAXCW9610 | 112 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Alta Gardens Care Center | 112 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | MB-AL-MOBILE | 112 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Park of Vintage Hills | 112 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.