Buildings, prefabricated metal, manufacturing · Virginia

American Building Company

Lacrosse, VA · ~210 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

American Building Company runs at 41% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Buildings, prefabricated metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

American Building Company: 1.4 TCR = 41% of Buildings, prefabricated metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

American Building Company safety composite

American Building Company scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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 1.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 67% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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%).

American Building Company held a steady TCR band

American Building Company's TCR held near 0.3 from 1.2 in 2016 to 1.5 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 0.27× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=1.2 · 2017=1.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332311 · Lacrosse, VA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.4 · 41% of ind

  • DART 0.4 DART
  • RANK #2/6
  • PHOTO UCC Fayetteville
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~210 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: UCC Fayetteville (0.0 TCR gap)

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American Building Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows American Building Company averages 1.4 TCR (41% of the Buildings, prefabricated metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

American Building Company TCR series: 2016=1.2 · 2017=1.5 · BLS 3.3

Where American Building Company falls in its industry

393 Buildings, prefabricated metal establishments

Safer than 86% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 6 Buildings, prefabricated metal employers in Virginia.

American Building Company (210 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 75 employees and a TCR of 4.1 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate American Building Company
American Building Company (210 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 75 employees and a TCR of 4.1

American Building Company has more employees than the Buildings, prefabricated metal, manufact median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.1. 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 1.5 0.4 4 0 0
2016 1.2 1.2 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332311 · VA · Lacrosse

393 Buildings, prefabricated metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 4 employers in Lacrosse, 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 UCC Fayetteville 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Parkline, Inc. - Texas Plant 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pacific Award Metals - (aka Gibraltar Industries) 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR MBCI Adel 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Harrisonburg South Facility 210 FTE
STATE-SIZE Korona Candles Inc. 210 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2770 - Pembroke 210 FTE
STATE-SIZE FREDERICKSBURG (VAFRE) 210 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nucor Buildings Group SC-VA 120 FTE
CITY-NEAR South Hill 31 FTE
CITY-NEAR 00495 STORE 00495 25 FTE
NAT-TCR Celsus Laboratories 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Lancaster - PCA 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Bombardier Transportation - Plattsburgh 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR S05973 - WM of AR TN AL KY Accounting Office 1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Provide A Ride 210 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amarillo (Txama) 210 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bowling Green (Kybow) 210 FTE
NAT-SIZE Acworth Center (Gawoo) 210 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.