Flats, wood, greenhouse, manufacturing · Virginia
American Color Inc.
Orange, VA · ~99 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
American Color Inc. runs at 148% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Flats, wood, greenhouse, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
American Color Inc.: 4.9 TCR = 148% of Flats, wood, greenhouse, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
American Color Inc. safety composite
American Color Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 87% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).
69/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 4.9 per 100 workers
Safer than 64% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 87% 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%).
TCR Δ
−7.1
2020→2024
American Color Inc. injury rate improved
American Color Inc.'s TCR fell 7.1 from 8.5 in 2020 to 1.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 8.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2020=8.5 · 2024=1.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 321920 · Orange, VA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 4.9 · 148% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #9/15
- PHOTO Martin Pallet, Inc.
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 11 inj
- SIZE ~99 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Martin Pallet, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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American Color Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
American Color Inc.
4.9 TCR
- Martin Pallet,
Martin Pallet, Inc.
4.9 TCR
- Millwood, Inc.
Millwood, Inc. South River
4.9 TCR
- Graphic Pallet
Graphic Pallet and Transport, Inc
4.9 TCR
- Superior Palle
Superior Pallets Lancaster
4.9 TCR
What this shows American Color Inc. averages 4.9 TCR (148% of the Flats, wood, greenhouse, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
American Color Inc. TCR series: 2020=8.5 · 2024=1.3 · BLS 3.3
Where American Color Inc. falls in its industry
952 Flats, wood, greenhouse, manuf establishmentsSafer than 64% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.3.
Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 15 Flats, wood, greenhouse, manuf employers in Virginia.
American Color Inc. has more employees than the Flats, wood, greenhouse, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.3. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 8.5 | 5.4 | 10 | 4 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
321920 · VA · Orange
952 Flats, wood, greenhouse, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 15 employers in Orange, 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 | Martin Pallet, Inc. | 4.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Millwood, Inc. South River | 4.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Graphic Pallet and Transport, Inc | 4.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Superior Pallets Lancaster | 4.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | LEO Construction Co. | 99 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Maddox Air & Electrical | 99 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Minton and Roberson Inc. | 99 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Mainland | 99 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | ZAMMA | 237 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Professional Tools - Orange | 152 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | AWC | 139 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Ridgid Products | 138 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Beloit Memorial Hospital | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Program Maintenance Inc | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Bender Plumbing Supplies of Waterbury, Inc. | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 1610 Web28 | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | NCP Coatings, LLC | 99 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | W&W|AFCO Steel Van Buren | 99 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | R.D. Graham Electric LLC | 99 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | K.W Reese Inc | 99 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.