General services departments, government · Virginia

City of Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach, VA · ~8,144 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.4
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
11
Fatalities
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The verdict

City of Virginia Beach runs at 201% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical General services departments, government workplace, earning a grade F.

City of Virginia Beach: 6.4 TCR = 201% of General services departments, government BLS 3.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

City of Virginia Beach safety composite

City of Virginia Beach scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 37% 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).

F

24/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 6.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.11 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 11

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

−2.5

2017→2020

City of Virginia Beach injury rate improved

City of Virginia Beach's TCR fell 2.5 from 7.5 in 2017 to 5.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2017 at 7.5 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.64× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=7.5 · 2018=6.2 · 2019=7.1 · 2020=5.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 921190 · Virginia Beach, VA ABOVE-IND · LARGE

Grade F · TCR 6.4 · 201% of ind

  • DART 4.1 DART
  • RANK #42/65
  • PHOTO 216 CITY OF NASHVILLE
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 1,757 inj
  • SIZE ~8,144 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 216 CITY OF NASHVILLE (0.0 TCR gap)

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City of Virginia Beach in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows City of Virginia Beach averages 6.4 TCR (201% of the General services departments, government BLS benchmark).

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

City of Virginia Beach TCR series: 2017=7.5 · 2018=6.2 · 2019=7.1 · 2020=5 · BLS 3.2

Where City of Virginia Beach falls in its industry

1,496 General services departments, establishments

Safer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #42 safest of 65 General services departments, employers in Virginia.

City of Virginia Beach (8,144 employees, TCR 6.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.6 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 02,0004,0006,0008,00010,000 010203040 Average employees Total Case Rate City of Virginia Beach
City of Virginia Beach (8,144 employees, TCR 6.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.6

City of Virginia Beach has more employees than the General services departments, government median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.6. 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
2020 5.0 4.1 334 19 0
2019 7.1 5.4 445 91 11
2018 6.2 5.1 444 22 0
2017 7.5 6.4 534 58 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

921190 · VA · Virginia Beach

1,496 General services departments, government 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 216 CITY OF NASHVILLE 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR City Of Nashville Illinois 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Leisure Services 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Town Hall 6.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Chesterfield County Schools 8,218 FTE
STATE-SIZE Main Office - 01 7,774 FTE
STATE-SIZE University of Virginia Medical Center 8,738 FTE
STATE-SIZE Carilion Clinic Co. 01 7,384 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hii - Technical Solutions Division 4,475 FTE
CITY-NEAR STIHL Inc. 2,399 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital 1,993 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sentara Princess Anne Hospital 1,707 FTE
NAT-TCR National Container Group 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Ashley Street 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Nanticoke Memorial Hospital 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR JJ Georgia Warehouse 6.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Delta Air Lines - JFK 8,155 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ruby Memorial Hospital 8,185 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ilhod - Chicago Area Consolidation Hub 8,102 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mission Hospital; MH Hospital Manager, LLC 8,097 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 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.