Housing, multifamily, construction general contractors · Virginia

First Class Contracting of Tidewater, LLC

Name: First Class Contracting of Tidewater, LLC Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Richmond, VA · ~30 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

D
Poor Safety Record: 6.8
Avg TCR: 3.8
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

First Class Contracting of Tidewater, LLC runs at 180% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Housing, multifamily, construction general contractors workplace, earning a grade D.

First Class Contracting of Tidewater, LLC: 6.8 TCR = 180% of Housing, multifamily, construction general contractors BLS 3.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

First Class Contracting of Tidewater, LLC safety composite

First Class Contracting of Tidewater, LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).

23/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 6.85 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% of industry peers
DART rate: F 7.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% 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%).

Rising injury rate

First Class Contracting of Tidewater, LLC: 5.9 → 7.8 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 7.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.14× in 2022

First Class Contracting of Tidewater, LLC's TCR rose 1.9 from 5.9 in 2021 to 7.8 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 1.14× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 236116 · Richmond, VA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.8 · 180% of ind

DART 7.8 DART
RANK #9/10
PHOTO DLR Construction, Inc.
BOOK 2y book
INJ 3 inj
SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: DLR Construction, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows First Class Contracting of Tidewater, LLC averages 6.8 TCR (180% of the Housing, multifamily, construction general contractors BLS benchmark).

First Class Contracting of Tidewater, LLC TCR series: 2021=5.9 · 2022=7.8 · BLS 3.8

Where First Class Contracting of Tidewater, LLC falls in its industry

410 Housing, multifamily, construc establishments

Safer than 18% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.

Grade D

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 10 Housing, multifamily, construc employers in Virginia.

First Class Contracting of Tidewater, LLC (30 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 2.6

First Class Contracting of Tidewater, LLC has fewer employees than the Housing, multifamily, construction gener median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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
2022	7.8	7.8	2	0	0
2021	5.9	5.9	1	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

236116 · VA · Richmond

410 Housing, multifamily, construction general contractors 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	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	DLR Construction, Inc.	HASTINGS, MN	6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Arkansas Insulation LLC	SPRINGDALE, AR	6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Sands Building Group, Inc	MYRTHL BEACH, SC	6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Koury Corporation	GREENSBORO, NC	6.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE	NAES : Altavista Power Station	ALTAVISTA	30 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Northwest River Water Treatment Plant	CHESAPEAKE	30 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Utilities - Wastewater Collections	CHESTERFIELD	30 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Richmond Division	RICHMOND	30 FTE
CITY-NEAR	VCU Health System	Richmond	14,536 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Virginia Commonwealth University	Richmond	11,826 FTE
CITY-NEAR	VCU	Richmond	5,271 FTE
CITY-NEAR	CJW Medical Center	Richmond	3,259 FTE
NAT-TCR	HG684	Decatur, GA	6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	054159-Lam - Carrier Anx	La Mesa, CA	6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	497799-Sal-Millcreek Br	Salt Lake City, UT	6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	566600-Platteville Po	Platteville, WI	6.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Eloy Plant	Eloy, AZ	30 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Esbenshade Maytown	Marietta, PA	30 FTE
NAT-SIZE	2573-MN053	Elk River, MN	30 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Carolina Service Center	Union, SC	30 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: 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.