Gases, compressed and liquefied (except liquefied petroleum gas), merchant wholesalers · Virginia

Arc3 Gases Inc

Richmond, VA · ~678 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.5
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

Arc3 Gases Inc runs at 66% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Gases, compressed and liquefied (except liquefied petroleum gas), merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade B.

Arc3 Gases Inc: 1.5 TCR = 66% of Gases, compressed and liquefied (except liquefied petroleum gas), merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Arc3 Gases Inc safety composite

Arc3 Gases Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 63% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 0%), 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).

D

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 63% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.28 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 0% 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

Arc3 Gases Inc: 0.4 → 2.5 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 2.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.19× in 2024

Arc3 Gases Inc's TCR rose 2.1 from 0.4 in 2023 to 2.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.19× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424690 · Richmond, VA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 1.5 · 66% of ind

  • DART 0.3 DART
  • RANK #4/10
  • PHOTO LMC Enterprises, DBA…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 43 inj
  • SIZE ~678 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: LMC Enterprises, DBA Chemco Products Company-Ceres (0.0 TCR gap)

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Arc3 Gases Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Arc3 Gases Inc averages 1.5 TCR (66% of the Gases, compressed and liquefied (except liquefied petroleum gas), merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Arc3 Gases Inc TCR series: 2023=0.4 · 2024=2.5 · BLS 2.2

Where Arc3 Gases Inc falls in its industry

766 Gases, compressed and liquefie establishments

Safer than 63% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 10 Gases, compressed and liquefie employers in Virginia.

Arc3 Gases Inc (678 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Arc3 Gases Inc
Arc3 Gases Inc (678 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Arc3 Gases Inc has more employees than the Gases, compressed and liquefied (except median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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 2.5 0.3 18 0 1
2023 0.4 0.2 25 3 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424690 · VA · Richmond

766 Gases, compressed and liquefied (except liquefied petroleum gas), merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 939 employers in Richmond, 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 LMC Enterprises, DBA Chemco Products Company-Ceres 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Odessa TM 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Star Distribution 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR PhytoTech Labs 1.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Continental Automotive 678 FTE
STATE-SIZE QVC Suffolk, LLC 677 FTE
STATE-SIZE Telos Corporation 676 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2248-50000 681 FTE
CITY-NEAR VCU Health System 14,536 FTE
CITY-NEAR Virginia Commonwealth University 11,826 FTE
CITY-NEAR VCU 5,271 FTE
CITY-NEAR CJW Medical Center 3,259 FTE
NAT-TCR North Andover-Haverhill-Ma29 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR GGI Rockingham 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Lyness Construction, Lp 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR UFP Belchertown LLC 1.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ctstr - Stratford 678 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gap Inc. - Corporate Office - 55 Thomas 678 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tampa Bay Fisheries Inc 678 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jet Aviation Flight Services 678 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: 2024, 2023. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.