Ship repair done in a shipyard · Virginia
Bay Metals & Fabrication, LLC
Chesapeake, VA · ~193 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 8.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Bay Metals & Fabrication, LLC runs at 251% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Ship repair done in a shipyard workplace, earning a grade F.
Bay Metals & Fabrication, LLC: 8.3 TCR = 251% of Ship repair done in a shipyard BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Bay Metals & Fabrication, LLC safety composite
Bay Metals & Fabrication, LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 13%), 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).
25/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 8.28 per 100 workers
Safer than 19% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 7.56 per 100 workers
Safer than 13% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
Bay Metals & Fabrication, LLC: 6.7 → 8.5 TCR
Peak year 2019 @ 9.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.91× in 2024
Bay Metals & Fabrication, LLC's TCR rose 1.8 from 6.7 in 2016 to 8.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 9.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.91× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 336611 · Chesapeake, VA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 8.3 · 251% of ind
- DART 7.6 DART
- RANK #65/73
- PHOTO Ice Flow Dba Nichols…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 128 inj
- SIZE ~193 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Ice Flow Dba Nichols Brothers Boat Builders (0.0 TCR gap)
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Bay Metals & Fabrication, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Pacific Ship R
Pacific Ship Repair & Fabrication
8.4 TCR
- This site
Bay Metals & Fabrication, LLC
8.3 TCR
- Ice Flow Dba N
Ice Flow Dba Nichols Brothers Boat Builders
8.3 TCR
- Foss Maritime
Foss Maritime Company LLC - Shipyard
8.2 TCR
- IMIA, LLC Brem
IMIA, LLC Bremerton
8.2 TCR
What this shows Bay Metals & Fabrication, LLC averages 8.3 TCR (251% of the Ship repair done in a shipyard BLS benchmark).
Bay Metals & Fabrication, LLC TCR series: 2016=6.7 · 2017=7.9 · 2018=7.8 · 2019=9.7 · 2020=9.2 · 2021=8.5 · 2022=8.5 · 2023=7.7 · 2024=8.5 · BLS 3.3
Where Bay Metals & Fabrication, LLC falls in its industry
454 Ship repair done in a shipyard establishmentsSafer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.
Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #65 safest of 73 Ship repair done in a shipyard employers in Virginia.
Bay Metals & Fabrication, LLC has more employees than the Ship repair done in a shipyard median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8.5 | 7.6 | 16 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 7.7 | 6.9 | 18 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 8.5 | 4.7 | 11 | 7 | 0 |
| 2021 | 8.5 | 6.9 | 14 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 9.2 | 7.4 | 18 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 9.7 | 8.6 | 17 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 7.8 | 6.1 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 7.9 | 7.3 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 6.7 | 4.7 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
336611 · VA · Chesapeake
454 Ship repair done in a shipyard employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 434 employers in Chesapeake, 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 | Ice Flow Dba Nichols Brothers Boat Builders | 8.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Foss Maritime Company LLC - Shipyard | 8.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | IMIA, LLC Bremerton | 8.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Pacific Ship Repair & Fabrication | 8.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Precision Fabrics Group, Inc. | 193 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Graham White 1242 | 193 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Premier Fixtures | 193 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Manassas VA | 193 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amazon.com Services LLC - ORF2 | 2,432 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Chesapeake Regional Medical Center | 2,059 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | QVC Chesapeake, Inc. | 1,056 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Crossways | 931 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | APEX - Philadelphia | 8.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | East Arkansas Area Agency on Aging- St. Francis | 8.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Bruno Independent Living Aids | 8.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | LP Lexington, LLC--Mayfair | 8.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | The Fountainhead Group,Inc. | 193 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Woodward Design Build | 193 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Chattanooga | 193 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Equistar Chemicals, LP | 193 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.