Agar culture media manufacturing · Virginia

American Type Culture Collection - Main Campus

Manassas, VA · ~302 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
Subscribe to safety-record updates (RSS)

The verdict

American Type Culture Collection - Main Campus runs at 77% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Agar culture media manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

American Type Culture Collection - Main Campus: 2.5 TCR = 77% of Agar culture media manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

American Type Culture Collection - Main Campus safety composite

American Type Culture Collection - Main Campus scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 18%), 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

27/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 2.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% of industry peers

DART rate
F 1.72 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% 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

American Type Culture Collection - Main Campus: 2.3 → 2.8 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 2.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.68× in 2018

American Type Culture Collection - Main Campus's TCR rose 0.4 from 2.3 in 2017 to 2.8 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0.68× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325414 · Manassas, VA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.5 · 77% of ind

  • DART 1.7 DART
  • RANK #5/6
  • PHOTO Takeda Covington
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~302 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Takeda Covington (0.0 TCR gap)

Read with this employer → · Industry book → · Virginia employers → · Look up another →

American Type Culture Collection - Main Campus in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows American Type Culture Collection - Main Campus averages 2.5 TCR (77% of the Agar culture media manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

American Type Culture Collection - Main Campus TCR series: 2017=2.3 · 2018=2.8 · BLS 3.3

Where American Type Culture Collection - Main Campus falls in its industry

234 Agar culture media manufacturi establishments

Safer than 21% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 6 Agar culture media manufacturi employers in Virginia.

American Type Culture Collection - Main Campus (302 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 198 employees and a TCR of 1.2 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 05001,0001,5002,000 0246 Average employees Total Case Rate American Type Culture Collection - Main Campus
American Type Culture Collection - Main Campus (302 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 198 employees and a TCR of 1.2

American Type Culture Collection - Main Campus has more employees than the Agar culture media manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.2. 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
2018 2.8 1.7 8 0 0
2017 2.3 1.0 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325414 · VA · Manassas

234 Agar culture media manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 278 employers in Manassas, 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 Takeda Covington 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Envera 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Post Falls Division 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Biomune Company Lenexa 2.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Planters Peanut 302 FTE
STATE-SIZE Serco - Chesapeake,VA 302 FTE
STATE-SIZE 11DA007 MED-SURG WINCHESTER 302 FTE
STATE-SIZE Foodservice Virginia Independent - 0767 302 FTE
CITY-NEAR Micron INC. Manassas, VA 1,617 FTE
CITY-NEAR Micron Technology Virginia 1,432 FTE
CITY-NEAR Manassas City Public Schools 1,342 FTE
CITY-NEAR Checks and Balances, Inc. 1,316 FTE
NAT-TCR Allied Svs In-Home Svcs 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Dallas 1 Corporation 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR KTL 53010 Green Bay 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Tops #419 2.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE CS Wholesale Grocers : Stockton, CA (PDC) 302 FTE
NAT-SIZE Presbyterian El Camino 302 FTE
NAT-SIZE Miami (HR) 302 FTE
NAT-SIZE OKI 302 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: 2018, 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.