Thoroughbred racetracks · Virginia

Colonial Downs Racetrack & Rosie's Gaming Emporium

New Kent, VA · ~236 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.8
Avg TCR
3.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Colonial Downs Racetrack & Rosie's Gaming Emporium runs at 218% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Thoroughbred racetracks workplace, earning a grade F.

Colonial Downs Racetrack & Rosie's Gaming Emporium: 6.8 TCR = 218% of Thoroughbred racetracks BLS 3.1 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Colonial Downs Racetrack & Rosie's Gaming Emporium safety composite

Colonial Downs Racetrack & Rosie's Gaming Emporium scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 5%), 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

17/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

Colonial Downs Racetrack & Rosie's Gaming Emporium: 5.2 → 8.3 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 8.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.77× in 2024

Colonial Downs Racetrack & Rosie's Gaming Emporium's TCR rose 3.1 from 5.2 in 2023 to 8.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.77× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 711212 · New Kent, VA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 6.8 · 218% of ind

  • DART 5.2 DART
  • RANK #4/4
  • PHOTO Circuit of the Ameri…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 30 inj
  • SIZE ~236 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Circuit of the Americas (0.3 TCR gap)

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Colonial Downs Racetrack & Rosie's Gaming Emporium in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Colonial Downs Racetrack & Rosie's Gaming Emporium averages 6.8 TCR (218% of the Thoroughbred racetracks BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-09-26

Colonial Downs Racetrack & Rosie's Gaming Emporium TCR series: 2023=5.2 · 2024=8.3 · BLS 3.1

Where Colonial Downs Racetrack & Rosie's Gaming Emporium falls in its industry

66 Thoroughbred racetracks establishments

Safer than 8% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 4 Thoroughbred racetracks employers in Virginia.

Colonial Downs Racetrack & Rosie's Gaming Emporium (236 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 179 employees and a TCR of 2.8 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 0200400600800 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Colonial Downs Racetrack & Rosie's Gaming Emporium
Colonial Downs Racetrack & Rosie's Gaming Emporium (236 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 179 employees and a TCR of 2.8

Colonial Downs Racetrack & Rosie's Gaming Emporium has more employees than the Thoroughbred racetracks median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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 8.3 5.2 19 0 0
2023 5.2 2.4 11 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

711212 · VA · New Kent

66 Thoroughbred racetracks employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 4 employers in New Kent, 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 Circuit of the Americas 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tampa Bay Downs, Inc 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR California Speedway, LLC 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Del Mar Thoroughbred Club 5.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE SMC CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION, INC. 236 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 5779 236 FTE
STATE-SIZE Richmond - 5900 Eastport Blvd. 236 FTE
STATE-SIZE JK Moving & Storage, Inc. - Commercial Business Unit 236 FTE
CITY-NEAR Colonial Downs & Rosie's Gaming Emporium 747 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2576-522 203 FTE
CITY-NEAR New Kent HS 18 FTE
NAT-TCR Morgan County Jail/Sheriff's Office 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR St Joseph Kervick Home 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Simsbury, CT 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Dresden TN FXFE-DRS 6.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Chenango Forks Central School District 236 FTE
NAT-SIZE Meggitt-Portland 236 FTE
NAT-SIZE RiverBend Materials 236 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wagram, NC 236 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: 2024, 2023. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.