Sheriffs' offices (except court functions only) · Virginia

Chesapeake Sheriff's Office

Chesapeake, VA · ~409 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
13.0
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Chesapeake Sheriff's Office runs at 405% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Sheriffs' offices (except court functions only) workplace, earning a grade F.

Chesapeake Sheriff's Office: 13.0 TCR = 405% of Sheriffs' offices (except court functions only) BLS 3.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Chesapeake Sheriff's Office safety composite

Chesapeake Sheriff's Office scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 30%), 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).

D

36/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12.97 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.52 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

Chesapeake Sheriff's Office: 10.6 → 11.4 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 20.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.5× in 2021

Chesapeake Sheriff's Office's TCR rose 0.8 from 10.6 in 2017 to 11.4 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 20.6 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.5× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 922120 · Chesapeake, VA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 13.0 · 405% of ind

  • DART 6.5 DART
  • RANK #31/39
  • PHOTO OCSD North Operation…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 104 inj
  • SIZE ~409 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: OCSD North Operations Division (0.0 TCR gap)

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Chesapeake Sheriff's Office in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Chesapeake Sheriff's Office averages 13.0 TCR (405% of the Sheriffs' offices (except court functions only) BLS benchmark).

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

Chesapeake Sheriff's Office TCR series: 2017=10.6 · 2019=9.2 · 2020=20.6 · 2021=11.4 · BLS 3.2

Where Chesapeake Sheriff's Office falls in its industry

716 Sheriffs' offices (except cour establishments

Safer than 30% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #31 safest of 39 Sheriffs' offices (except cour employers in Virginia.

Chesapeake Sheriff's Office (409 employees, TCR 13.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 9.5 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 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Chesapeake Sheriff's Office
Chesapeake Sheriff's Office (409 employees, TCR 13.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 9.5

Chesapeake Sheriff's Office has more employees than the Sheriffs' offices (except court function median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 9.5. 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 11.4 6.5 14 21 0
2020 20.6 10.4 31 44 0
2019 9.2 8.2 25 10 0
2017 10.6 1.5 34 8 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

922120 · VA · Chesapeake

716 Sheriffs' offices (except court functions only) 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 OCSD North Operations Division 13.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Clark County Sheriff Department 13.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Denver CO PDC 12.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Police Department 13.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE 6924 MDV NORFOLK DISTRIB CENTER (VA) 409 FTE
STATE-SIZE John Randolph Medical Center 409 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lake Taylor Transitional Hospital 409 FTE
STATE-SIZE VA - Windsor - 25400 Old Mill Rd - Keurig Green Mountain Inc 410 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 4769-960-Pottery Barn 13.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Huntington Park Nursing Center 13.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Howard University Hospital EM 13.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Bigelow & Lennon Construction 13.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Quanta Telecommunication Solutions, LLC 409 FTE
NAT-SIZE Snow Summit, LLC 409 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cordis a Cardinal Health Company 409 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sanden International (U.S.A.) Inc 409 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, 2019, 2017. 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.