Water treatment and distribution · Virginia
College Hill Water Treatment Plant
Lynchburg, VA · ~89 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 11.0
- Avg TCR
- 1.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
College Hill Water Treatment Plant runs at 918% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Water treatment and distribution workplace, earning a grade F.
College Hill Water Treatment Plant: 11.0 TCR = 918% of Water treatment and distribution BLS 1.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
College Hill Water Treatment Plant safety composite
College Hill Water Treatment Plant scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 9%), 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).
21/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 11.01 per 100 workers
Safer than 9% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 7.25 per 100 workers
Safer than 13% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 51% 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
−11.7
2016→2024
College Hill Water Treatment Plant injury rate improved
College Hill Water Treatment Plant's TCR fell 11.7 from 22.0 in 2016 to 10.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 22.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.66× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=22.0 · 2017=9.9 · 2018=9.8 · 2019=9.7 · 2020=8.5 · 2021=13.7 · 2022=8.5 · 2023=6.6 · 2024=10.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 221310 · Lynchburg, VA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 11.0 · 918% of ind
- DART 7.3 DART
- RANK #26/27
- PHOTO Water Resources - WSPM
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 75 inj
- SIZE ~89 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Water Resources - WSPM (0.0 TCR gap)
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College Hill Water Treatment Plant in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- WATER / SEWER
WATER / SEWER 1530 S JEFFERSON
11.2 TCR
- Water Resource
Water Resources - WSPM
11.1 TCR
- This site
College Hill Water Treatment Plant
11 TCR
- UFO-Utilities
UFO-Utilities
10.9 TCR
- Barrow Utiliti
Barrow Utilities & Electric Cooperative, Inc.
10.9 TCR
What this shows College Hill Water Treatment Plant averages 11.0 TCR (918% of the Water treatment and distribution BLS benchmark).
College Hill Water Treatment Plant TCR series: 2016=22 · 2017=9.9 · 2018=9.8 · 2019=9.7 · 2020=8.5 · 2021=13.7 · 2022=8.5 · 2023=6.6 · 2024=10.4 · BLS 1.2
Where College Hill Water Treatment Plant falls in its industry
727 Water treatment and distributi establishmentsSafer than 9% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.
Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #26 safest of 27 Water treatment and distributi employers in Virginia.
College Hill Water Treatment Plant has more employees than the Water treatment and distribution 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 | 10.4 | 7.3 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6.6 | 5.5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 8.5 | 6.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 13.7 | 9.1 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 8.5 | 7.3 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 9.7 | 8.5 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 9.8 | 7.4 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | 9.9 | 7.4 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 22.0 | 14.3 | 14 | 3 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
221310 · VA · Lynchburg
727 Water treatment and distribution employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 360 employers in Lynchburg, 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 | Water Resources - WSPM | 11.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | UFO-Utilities | 10.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Barrow Utilities & Electric Cooperative, Inc. | 10.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | WATER / SEWER 1530 S JEFFERSON | 11.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | 105085 - Piney Creek Solar | 89 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Portsmouth MZB-USA | 89 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Morgan Lumber Co., Inc. | 89 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Pine Products LLC | 89 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lynchburg General Hospital | 2,596 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | BWXT NOG Lynchburg | 2,200 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | BWXT Nuclear Operations Group, Inc. - Lynchburg | 2,180 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Centra Urgent Care Forest | 1,283 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 056/Indianapolis | 11.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | LP Greeneville, LLC | 11.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Brookdale Yakima | 11.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | M-14 | 11.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Trader Joe's 0504 Needham Hts | 89 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Trader Joe's 0305 Colorado Springs | 89 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Trader Joe's 0146 Portland | 89 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Illinois Valley Paving | 89 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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