Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies (Hydronics) Merchant Wholesalers · Virginia

618 Bland Blvd

Newport News, VA · ~40 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.3
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

618 Bland Blvd runs at 194% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies (Hydronics) Merchant Wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

618 Bland Blvd: 4.3 TCR = 194% of Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies (Hydronics) Merchant Wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

618 Bland Blvd safety composite

618 Bland Blvd scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 11%), 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).

F

30/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% 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

618 Bland Blvd: 1.8 → 6.8 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 6.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.59× in 2021

618 Bland Blvd's TCR rose 5.0 from 1.8 in 2020 to 6.8 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 1.59× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423720 · Newport News, VA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.3 · 194% of ind

  • DART 6.8 DART
  • RANK #22/24
  • PHOTO 1530 Chartiers Ave
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~40 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 1530 Chartiers Ave (0.0 TCR gap)

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618 Bland Blvd in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 618 Bland Blvd averages 4.3 TCR (194% of the Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies (Hydronics) Merchant Wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

618 Bland Blvd TCR series: 2020=1.8 · 2021=6.8 · BLS 2.2

Where 618 Bland Blvd falls in its industry

853 Plumbing and Heating Equipment establishments

Safer than 35% 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 #22 safest of 24 Plumbing and Heating Equipment employers in Virginia.

618 Bland Blvd (40 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 618 Bland Blvd
618 Bland Blvd (40 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 3.3

618 Bland Blvd has more employees than the Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Suppl median and a higher 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
2021 6.8 6.8 3 0 0
2020 1.8 1.8 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423720 · VA · Newport News

853 Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies (Hydronics) Merchant Wholesalers 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 1530 Chartiers Ave 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hajoca 528 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR PACE Supply Dublin Branch 14 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR NSC St. Louis 4.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE ROCKBRIDGE-ALLEGHANY - LEXINGTON 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE SHAW Construction Corp 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE W. E. Bowman Construction, Inc. 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hudgins Contracting Corp 40 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 US Bakery-Dunford Bakers 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 2765 - Madison-Hilldale 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Hazlett Tree Service, Inc 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Big Lots Store #4002 DOWNEY, CA 4.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Lindenmeyr Mt Joy 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE 42361c - Toms River 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Reagent Chemical - White Flyer - Webb City 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE RCT Chester 40 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: 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.