Shipyard (i.e., facility capable of building ships) · Maryland
Chesapeake Shipbuilding Corp
Salisbury, MD · ~158 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 19.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Chesapeake Shipbuilding Corp runs at 594% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Shipyard (i.e., facility capable of building ships) workplace, earning a grade F.
Chesapeake Shipbuilding Corp: 19.6 TCR = 594% of Shipyard (i.e., facility capable of building ships) BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Chesapeake Shipbuilding Corp safety composite
Chesapeake Shipbuilding Corp scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 3%), 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).
19/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 19.61 per 100 workers
Safer than 3% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 7.61 per 100 workers
Safer than 13% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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 Shipbuilding Corp: 9.2 → 17.2 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 734.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.39× in 2024
Chesapeake Shipbuilding Corp's TCR rose 8.1 from 9.2 in 2017 to 17.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 734.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.39× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 336611 · Salisbury, MD ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 19.6 · 594% of ind
- DART 7.6 DART
- RANK #4/4
- PHOTO Washburn & Doughty A…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 319 inj
- SIZE ~158 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Washburn & Doughty Associates, Inc. (0.5 TCR gap)
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Chesapeake Shipbuilding Corp in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- IMIA, LLC Pasc
IMIA, LLC Pascagoula
21 TCR
- Washburn & Dou
Washburn & Doughty Associates, Inc.
20.1 TCR
- This site
Chesapeake Shipbuilding Corp
19.6 TCR
- McCarty Flanig
McCarty Flanigan, LLC
19.1 TCR
- Snow & Company
Snow & Company, Inc.
18.7 TCR
What this shows Chesapeake Shipbuilding Corp averages 19.6 TCR (594% of the Shipyard (i.e., facility capable of building ships) BLS benchmark).
Chesapeake Shipbuilding Corp TCR series: 2017=9.2 · 2018=9.7 · 2019=17.7 · 2020=17 · 2021=17.3 · 2022=49.1 · 2023=734.4 · 2024=17.2 · BLS 3.3
Where Chesapeake Shipbuilding Corp falls in its industry
454 Shipyard (i.e., facility capab establishmentsSafer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.
Narrower to Maryland alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 4 Shipyard (i.e., facility capab employers in Maryland.
Chesapeake Shipbuilding Corp has more employees than the Shipyard (i.e., facility capable of buil median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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 | 17.2 | 7.6 | 77 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 734.4 | 248.1 | 74 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 49.1 | 15.9 | 71 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 17.3 | 13.5 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 17.0 | 6.0 | 16 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 17.7 | 12.6 | 31 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 9.7 | 5.7 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 9.2 | 9.2 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
336611 · MD · Salisbury
454 Shipyard (i.e., facility capable of building ships) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 132 employers in Salisbury, MD · 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 | Washburn & Doughty Associates, Inc. | 20.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | McCarty Flanigan, LLC | 19.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Snow & Company, Inc. | 18.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | IMIA, LLC Pascagoula | 21.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Chesapeake Optical Lab | 158 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 6921-00403 | 158 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 5472-NAI-0035-0035-01938 | 158 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | GIANT 2332 | 158 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Corporate Office | 637 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Salisbury Plant | 584 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 4795-PD-SBY-SALISBURY-PD | 437 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | City of Salisbury | 430 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Chuckawalla Valley State Prison | 19.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 6962-ABS-0029-0028-00707 | 19.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Arbors at Woodsfield | 19.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Mathew Hall Components | 19.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Pneumatic Scale Angelus | 158 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Foliot Furniture | 158 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Buhler Inc | 158 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Laurence-Hovenier, Inc. | 158 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.