Vacuum pumps (except laboratory) manufacturing · Virginia

Busch Manufacturing, LLC

Virginia Beach, VA · ~118 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Busch Manufacturing, LLC runs at 106% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Vacuum pumps (except laboratory) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Busch Manufacturing, LLC: 3.5 TCR = 106% of Vacuum pumps (except laboratory) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Busch Manufacturing, LLC safety composite

Busch Manufacturing, LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 15%), 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

27/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 3.49 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers

DART rate
F 1.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% 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%).

TCR Δ

−5.1

2016→2024

Busch Manufacturing, LLC injury rate improved

Busch Manufacturing, LLC's TCR fell 5.1 from 6.7 in 2016 to 1.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 6.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.45× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=6.7 · 2017=1.8 · 2019=4.8 · 2020=3.0 · 2021=5.7 · 2023=0.9 · 2024=1.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333912 · Virginia Beach, VA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.5 · 106% of ind

  • DART 1.6 DART
  • RANK P15
  • PHOTO CFT Wixom
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 26 inj
  • SIZE ~118 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CFT Wixom (0.0 TCR gap)

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Busch Manufacturing, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Busch Manufacturing, LLC averages 3.5 TCR (106% of the Vacuum pumps (except laboratory) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Busch Manufacturing, LLC TCR series: 2016=6.7 · 2017=1.8 · 2019=4.8 · 2020=3 · 2021=5.7 · 2023=0.9 · 2024=1.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Busch Manufacturing, LLC falls in its industry

128 Vacuum pumps (except laborator establishments

Safer than 15% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Busch Manufacturing, LLC (118 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Busch Manufacturing, LLC
Busch Manufacturing, LLC (118 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 1.7

Busch Manufacturing, LLC has more employees than the Vacuum pumps (except laboratory) manufac 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
2024 1.6 1.6 2 0 0
2023 0.9 0.9 1 0 0
2021 5.7 5.7 6 0 0
2020 3.0 3.0 3 0 0
2019 4.8 1.9 5 0 0
2017 1.8 0.9 2 0 0
2016 6.7 4.8 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333912 · VA · Virginia Beach

128 Vacuum pumps (except laboratory) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 486 employers in Virginia Beach, 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 CFT Wixom 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Keltec, Inc 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Parker Service Center - Lakeville 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR ANGI Energy Systems LLC 3.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Howard Shockey & Sons 118 FTE
STATE-SIZE I-64 Capacity Improvs. Segment II 118 FTE
STATE-SIZE 4201 Park Place Ct. Glen Allen VA 23060 118 FTE
STATE-SIZE Inspiration Plumbing LLC 118 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Virginia Beach 8,144 FTE
CITY-NEAR Main Office - 01 7,774 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hii - Technical Solutions Division 4,475 FTE
CITY-NEAR STIHL Inc. 2,399 FTE
NAT-TCR Calumet Civil Contractors, Inc 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR West Central Mass Transit District 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Beloit Plant 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Chem-Pak Inc. 3.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Corporate 118 FTE
NAT-SIZE Second Life Mac 118 FTE
NAT-SIZE Otis Elevator Company-San Jose 118 FTE
NAT-SIZE Developlus Inc 118 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2017, 2016. 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.