Construction machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers · Virginia
Chesapeake Construction
Chesapeake, VA · ~63 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 3.7
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 1
- Fatality
The verdict
Chesapeake Construction runs at 166% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Construction machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.
Chesapeake Construction: 3.7 TCR = 166% of Construction machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Chesapeake Construction safety composite
Chesapeake Construction scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 41% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 0%), 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).
29/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.66 per 100 workers
Safer than 41% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.08 per 100 workers
Safer than 35% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- F 1
Safer than 0% 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
−1.7
2016→2024
Chesapeake Construction injury rate improved
Chesapeake Construction's TCR fell 1.7 from 4.8 in 2016 to 3.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 6.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.57× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=4.8 · 2017=3.0 · 2018=1.6 · 2019=2.8 · 2020=6.6 · 2024=3.1
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423810 · Chesapeake, VA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 3.7 · 166% of ind
- DART 2.1 DART
- RANK #13/19
- PHOTO ML Cranes & Equipmen…
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 14 inj
- SIZE ~63 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: ML Cranes & Equipment Charlotte Branch (0.0 TCR gap)
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Chesapeake Construction in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Chesapeake Construction
3.7 TCR
- ML Cranes & Eq
ML Cranes & Equipment Charlotte Branch
3.7 TCR
- NTX - Cedar Hi
NTX - Cedar Hill
3.7 TCR
- Tyler Equipmen
Tyler Equipment Corporation - MA
3.7 TCR
- 02001-02-02-PO
02001-02-02-PORTLAND
3.7 TCR
What this shows Chesapeake Construction averages 3.7 TCR (166% of the Construction machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Chesapeake Construction TCR series: 2016=4.8 · 2017=3 · 2018=1.6 · 2019=2.8 · 2020=6.6 · 2024=3.1 · BLS 2.2
Where Chesapeake Construction falls in its industry
533 Construction machinery and equ establishmentsSafer than 41% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 19 Construction machinery and equ employers in Virginia.
Chesapeake Construction has more employees than the Construction machinery and equipment mer median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 | 3.1 | 2.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6.6 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4.8 | 1.6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423810 · VA · Chesapeake
533 Construction machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers 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 | ML Cranes & Equipment Charlotte Branch | 3.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | NTX - Cedar Hill | 3.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Tyler Equipment Corporation - MA | 3.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 02001-02-02-PORTLAND | 3.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Summit Helicopters, Inc. | 63 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | W&L Construction and Paving Inc. | 63 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Division of Transportation (CON-0125) | 63 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | E Contracting Services, LLC | 63 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 | From The Forest | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Comfort Orlando | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Fibergrate Composite Structures Incorporated | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Giant Eagle #5104 | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Public Works | 63 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Tennessee Aluminum Processors, Inc. | 63 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Longmont Plant | 63 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Kingston Garage | 63 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.