Pest control (except agricultural, forestry) services · Virginia

Dodson Brothers Exterminating Company, Inc.

Lynchburg, VA · ~644 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.4
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Dodson Brothers Exterminating Company, Inc. runs at 54% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Pest control (except agricultural, forestry) services workplace, earning a grade B.

Dodson Brothers Exterminating Company, Inc.: 2.4 TCR = 54% of Pest control (except agricultural, forestry) services BLS 4.5 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Dodson Brothers Exterminating Company, Inc. safety composite

Dodson Brothers Exterminating Company, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

C

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 63% 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

−1.4

2016→2024

Dodson Brothers Exterminating Company, Inc. injury rate improved

Dodson Brothers Exterminating Company, Inc.'s TCR fell 1.4 from 3.6 in 2016 to 2.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 3.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.49× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.6 · 2017=3.6 · 2018=1.9 · 2019=2.6 · 2020=1.5 · 2021=2.2 · 2022=2.0 · 2023=2.0 · 2024=2.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561710 · Lynchburg, VA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.4 · 54% of ind

  • DART 1.2 DART
  • RANK #9/50
  • PHOTO TMX2439 - PALM BEACH
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 150 inj
  • SIZE ~644 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: TMX2439 - PALM BEACH (0.0 TCR gap)

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Dodson Brothers Exterminating Company, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Dodson Brothers Exterminating Company, Inc. averages 2.4 TCR (54% of the Pest control (except agricultural, forestry) services BLS benchmark).

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

Dodson Brothers Exterminating Company, Inc. TCR series: 2016=3.6 · 2017=3.6 · 2018=1.9 · 2019=2.6 · 2020=1.5 · 2021=2.2 · 2022=2 · 2023=2 · 2024=2.3 · BLS 4.5

Where Dodson Brothers Exterminating Company, Inc. falls in its industry

1,655 Pest control (except agricultu establishments

Safer than 79% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 50 Pest control (except agricultu employers in Virginia.

Dodson Brothers Exterminating Company, Inc. (644 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 30 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Dodson Brothers Exterminating Company, Inc.
Dodson Brothers Exterminating Company, Inc. (644 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 30 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Dodson Brothers Exterminating Company, Inc. has more employees than the Pest control (except agricultural, fores median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 2.3 1.2 17 0 0
2023 2.0 0.9 15 0 0
2022 2.0 1.2 14 1 0
2021 2.2 1.3 16 0 0
2020 1.5 1.5 11 0 0
2019 2.6 2.4 18 1 0
2018 1.9 1.3 14 0 0
2017 3.6 2.6 25 0 0
2016 3.6 2.4 20 3 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561710 · VA · Lynchburg

1,655 Pest control (except agricultural, forestry) services 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 TMX2439 - PALM BEACH 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR TMX2301 - MAUI 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR TMX2557 - CONWAY (Inactive) 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2288-0175 2.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE ColonialWebb 646 FTE
STATE-SIZE Richmond Plant 646 FTE
STATE-SIZE State Police Administrative Headquarters (SPHQ) 642 FTE
STATE-SIZE 512704-DULLES VA P&DC 641 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 Tower Glass Inc 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Carey Manufacturing Co. 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Sherman+Reilly 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Jubilant HollisterStier 2.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Parsons Child and Famiyl Center 644 FTE
NAT-SIZE Novo Nordisk Pharmaceutical Industries, LP 644 FTE
NAT-SIZE ARLHILAF 644 FTE
NAT-SIZE TraPac, LLC 644 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.