Building cleaning services, janitorial · Virginia

DGS-BFM

Richmond, VA · ~118 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.8
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

DGS-BFM runs at 61% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Building cleaning services, janitorial workplace, earning a grade B.

DGS-BFM: 2.8 TCR = 61% of Building cleaning services, janitorial BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

DGS-BFM safety composite

DGS-BFM scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 56% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 46%), 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

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 46% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.1

2016→2019

DGS-BFM injury rate improved

DGS-BFM's TCR fell 1.1 from 3.1 in 2016 to 2.0 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2017 at 3.9 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.49× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.1 · 2017=3.9 · 2018=2.0 · 2019=2.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561720 · Richmond, VA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.8 · 61% of ind

  • DART 1.3 DART
  • RANK #60/121
  • PHOTO Environment Control …
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~118 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Environment Control Connecticut Valley Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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DGS-BFM in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows DGS-BFM averages 2.8 TCR (61% of the Building cleaning services, janitorial BLS benchmark).

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

DGS-BFM TCR series: 2016=3.1 · 2017=3.9 · 2018=2 · 2019=2 · BLS 4.5

Where DGS-BFM falls in its industry

4,064 Building cleaning services, ja establishments

Safer than 56% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #60 safest of 121 Building cleaning services, ja employers in Virginia.

DGS-BFM (118 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 3.2 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 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate DGS-BFM
DGS-BFM (118 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 3.2

DGS-BFM has more employees than the Building cleaning services, janitorial median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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
2019 2.0 1.3 3 0 0
2018 2.0 0.7 3 0 0
2017 3.9 2.3 5 0 0
2016 3.1 2.4 3 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561720 · VA · Richmond

4,064 Building cleaning services, janitorial employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 939 employers in Richmond, 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 Environment Control Connecticut Valley Inc. 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 410681 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR TAMU Jan HS 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Executive Maintenance, Inc. 2.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Howard Shockey & Sons 118 FTE
STATE-SIZE I-64 Capacity Improvs. Segment II 118 FTE
STATE-SIZE 4201 Park Place Ct. Glen Allen VA 23060 118 FTE
STATE-SIZE Inspiration Plumbing LLC 118 FTE
CITY-NEAR VCU Health System 14,536 FTE
CITY-NEAR Virginia Commonwealth University 11,826 FTE
CITY-NEAR VCU 5,271 FTE
CITY-NEAR CJW Medical Center 3,259 FTE
NAT-TCR Justrite Manufacturing Company L.L.C. 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR East Akron Neighborhood Dev Corp 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR #24 Art Van Southfield 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR US Tower Services, Inc. 2.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Consulate Health Care of West Palm Beach 118 FTE
NAT-SIZE Littelfuse 118 FTE
NAT-SIZE Showplace Landscape Services 118 FTE
NAT-SIZE Parkridge Nursing Center 118 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: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.