Plastic Pipe Manufacturing · Virginia
Buena Vista
Buena Vista, VA · ~62 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Buena Vista runs at 78% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Plastic Pipe Manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.
Buena Vista: 2.6 TCR = 78% of Plastic Pipe Manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Buena Vista safety composite
Buena Vista scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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 2.59 per 100 workers
Safer than 67% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 84% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 51% 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
−2.5
2016→2024
Buena Vista injury rate improved
Buena Vista's TCR fell 2.5 from 4.4 in 2016 to 1.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 4.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=4.4 · 2017=1.5 · 2018=3.2 · 2021=3.9 · 2022=1.5 · 2023=1.9 · 2024=1.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 326122 · Buena Vista, VA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade B · TCR 2.6 · 78% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #2/6
- PHOTO Uponor - Apple Valley
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 10 inj
- SIZE ~62 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Uponor - Apple Valley (0.0 TCR gap)
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Buena Vista in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Buena Vista
2.6 TCR
- Uponor - Apple
Uponor - Apple Valley
2.6 TCR
- Jackson
Jackson
2.6 TCR
- NAPCO Pipe and
NAPCO Pipe and Fittings
2.6 TCR
- ADS Waverly
ADS Waverly
2.5 TCR
What this shows Buena Vista averages 2.6 TCR (78% of the Plastic Pipe Manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Buena Vista TCR series: 2016=4.4 · 2017=1.5 · 2018=3.2 · 2021=3.9 · 2022=1.5 · 2023=1.9 · 2024=1.9 · BLS 3.3
Where Buena Vista falls in its industry
332 Plastic Pipe Manufacturing establishmentsSafer than 67% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.
Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 6 Plastic Pipe Manufacturing employers in Virginia.
Buena Vista has fewer employees than the Plastic Pipe Manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.9 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
326122 · VA · Buena Vista
332 Plastic Pipe Manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 19 employers in Buena Vista, 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 | Uponor - Apple Valley | 2.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Jackson | 2.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | ADS Waverly | 2.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | NAPCO Pipe and Fittings | 2.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Delrick Corporation | 62 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Spruance Genco,LLC | 62 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 2014090 - Dulles Railyard & Maint. Fac. | 62 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Chesapeake Bay Contractors, LLC. | 62 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Modine Manufacturing Company - Buena Vista | 217 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Munters Corporation, Buena Vista, VA | 211 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Everbrite, LLC | 113 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Everbrite LLC - Buena Vista | 110 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | San Antonio, TX - MK Plant 26 | 2.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Interstate Solutions LLC | 2.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Greens at Hickory LLC | 2.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Pruitt's Frac Tanks, LLC | 2.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Climate Pros Miami | 62 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 4081 - Dakota Panel Board Line | 62 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Holiday City Dc Bldg 310 - 3339 | 62 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | S.E.T., Inc. | 62 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.