City bus services (except mixed mode) · Virginia

Bus Public Transportation

Alexandria, VA · ~264 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.3
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Bus Public Transportation runs at 29% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical City bus services (except mixed mode) workplace, earning a grade A.

Bus Public Transportation: 1.3 TCR = 29% of City bus services (except mixed mode) BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bus Public Transportation safety composite

Bus Public Transportation scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 94% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

69/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 94% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% 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

Bus Public Transportation: 0.5 → 3.5 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 3.5 TCR · DART/TCR 2.63× in 2024

Bus Public Transportation's TCR rose 3.0 from 0.5 in 2017 to 3.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2.63× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 485113 · Alexandria, VA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.3 · 29% of ind

  • DART 3.5 DART
  • RANK #2/24
  • PHOTO City of Harrisonburg…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~264 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: City of Harrisonburg Transportation Department (0.0 TCR gap)

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Bus Public Transportation in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Bus Public Transportation averages 1.3 TCR (29% of the City bus services (except mixed mode) BLS benchmark).

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

Bus Public Transportation TCR series: 2017=0.5 · 2023=0 · 2024=3.5 · BLS 4.5

Where Bus Public Transportation falls in its industry

332 City bus services (except mixe establishments

Safer than 94% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 24 City bus services (except mixe employers in Virginia.

Bus Public Transportation (264 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 5.3 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 0200400600 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Bus Public Transportation
Bus Public Transportation (264 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 5.3

Bus Public Transportation has more employees than the City bus services (except mixed mode) median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.3. 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 3.5 3.5 11 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.5 0.5 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

485113 · VA · Alexandria

332 City bus services (except mixed mode) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 335 employers in Alexandria, 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 City of Harrisonburg Transportation Department 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 665 SAN JOSE AIRPORT 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2662-9012 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6091-166 1.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE LINCOLN PARK 2 264 FTE
STATE-SIZE Medeco Security Locks, Inc. 264 FTE
STATE-SIZE Moog, Inc - Blacksburg North 264 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ace Hardware Retail Support Center (Prince George) 264 FTE
CITY-NEAR Alexandria Rail Facility/Telegraph Road 1,964 FTE
CITY-NEAR Inova Alexandria Hospital 1,512 FTE
CITY-NEAR Alexandria Rail Yard 996 FTE
CITY-NEAR Inova Mount Vernon Hospital 950 FTE
NAT-TCR PLANT 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Liberty Utilities 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Headway Technologies, Inc. 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR City of Sebeka 1.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sunrise Medica US LLC- Fresno 264 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ripon Winery 264 FTE
NAT-SIZE GH Metal Solutions, Loc'n 345 264 FTE
NAT-SIZE Shop Rite of Galloway 264 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, 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.