Aircraft manufacturing · Virginia

Blackstone - Fort Pickett

Blackstone, VA · ~51 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Blackstone - Fort Pickett runs at 96% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Aircraft manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Blackstone - Fort Pickett: 3.2 TCR = 96% of Aircraft manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Blackstone - Fort Pickett safety composite

Blackstone - Fort Pickett scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 17%), 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

29/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 3.16 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% 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

Blackstone - Fort Pickett: 1.6 → 4.7 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 4.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.75× in 2021

Blackstone - Fort Pickett's TCR rose 3.2 from 1.6 in 2020 to 4.7 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 0.75× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336411 · Blackstone, VA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.2 · 96% of ind

  • DART 2.4 DART
  • RANK #5/9
  • PHOTO GAC MESA
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~51 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: GAC MESA (0.0 TCR gap)

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Blackstone - Fort Pickett in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Blackstone - Fort Pickett averages 3.2 TCR (96% of the Aircraft manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Blackstone - Fort Pickett TCR series: 2020=1.6 · 2021=4.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Blackstone - Fort Pickett falls in its industry

390 Aircraft manufacturing establishments

Safer than 27% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.7.

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 9 Aircraft manufacturing employers in Virginia.

Blackstone - Fort Pickett (51 employees, TCR 3.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 151 employees and a TCR of 1.7 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 02,0004,0006,0008,00010,000 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Blackstone - Fort Pickett
Blackstone - Fort Pickett (51 employees, TCR 3.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 151 employees and a TCR of 1.7

Blackstone - Fort Pickett has fewer employees than the Aircraft manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.7. 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
2021 4.7 2.4 2 0 0
2020 1.6 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336411 · VA · Blackstone

390 Aircraft manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 20 employers in Blackstone, 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 GAC MESA 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kodiak Aircraft Company (formerly Quest Aircraft Co) 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR AirCorps - Main 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR General Atomics - Adelanto - AA10 3.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Glade Spring Svc Ctr 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE Charlottesville - Gas 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lionberger Construction 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE purcell construction inc. Virginia 51 FTE
CITY-NEAR Virginia Army National Guard 554 FTE
CITY-NEAR Department of Military Affairs 406 FTE
CITY-NEAR HCI Management Services Company 1 207 FTE
CITY-NEAR Heritage Hall Blackstone 184 FTE
NAT-TCR Upstate Farms Cheese, LLC 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR TJX Companies Memphis Fulfillment Center 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Irvine Access Floors inc. MD 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Haviland Enterprises, Inc. - East - West 3.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Muskogee Service Center 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE Plant 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE Enid Service Center 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rock Creek 51 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: 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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