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
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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).

C

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

TCR

What this shows 5109 Merrifield Unique averages 3.3 TCR (96% of the Retail BLS benchmark).

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

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 establishments

Safer than 80% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
5109 Merrifield Unique (112 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 5.6 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 406080100120 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 5109 Merrifield Unique
5109 Merrifield Unique (112 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 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 →

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: 2022, 2020, 2019, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.