Fuel oil truck jobbers · Michigan

Foster Blue Water Oil Richmond

Richmond, MI · ~42 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.7
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Foster Blue Water Oil Richmond runs at 170% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Fuel oil truck jobbers workplace, earning a grade D.

Foster Blue Water Oil Richmond: 3.7 TCR = 170% of Fuel oil truck jobbers BLS 2.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Foster Blue Water Oil Richmond safety composite

Foster Blue Water Oil Richmond scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 34%), 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

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% 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%).

Foster Blue Water Oil Richmond held a steady TCR band

Foster Blue Water Oil Richmond's TCR held near 0.1 from 2.2 in 2016 to 2.3 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2020 at 6.4 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.63× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.2 · 2017=4.2 · 2018=4.3 · 2019=4.2 · 2020=6.4 · 2021=2.4 · 2023=2.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424720 · Richmond, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 3.7 · 170% of ind

  • DART 2.3 DART
  • RANK #7/10
  • PHOTO PPC Lubricants, LLC …
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~42 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: PPC Lubricants, LLC - Warminster (0.1 TCR gap)

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Foster Blue Water Oil Richmond in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Foster Blue Water Oil Richmond averages 3.7 TCR (170% of the Fuel oil truck jobbers BLS benchmark).

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

Foster Blue Water Oil Richmond TCR series: 2016=2.2 · 2017=4.2 · 2018=4.3 · 2019=4.2 · 2020=6.4 · 2021=2.4 · 2023=2.3 · BLS 2.2

Where Foster Blue Water Oil Richmond falls in its industry

218 Fuel oil truck jobbers establishments

Safer than 40% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 10 Fuel oil truck jobbers employers in Michigan.

Foster Blue Water Oil Richmond (42 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 41 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 Foster Blue Water Oil Richmond
Foster Blue Water Oil Richmond (42 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 41 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Foster Blue Water Oil Richmond has more employees than the Fuel oil truck jobbers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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
2023 2.3 2.3 1 0 0
2021 2.4 2.4 1 0 0
2020 6.4 4.3 3 0 0
2019 4.2 2.1 2 0 0
2018 4.3 2.2 2 0 0
2017 4.2 4.2 2 0 0
2016 2.2 2.2 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424720 · MI · Richmond

218 Fuel oil truck jobbers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 10 employers in Richmond, MI · 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 PPC Lubricants, LLC - Warminster 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Island Energy Company, LLC 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Glassmere Fuel Service 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Yakima BP/CL 3.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE General Meter 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gas Construction Jackson 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pennings & Sons 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE CR Meyer - Muskegon 42 FTE
CITY-NEAR 018-00706 190 FTE
CITY-NEAR Medilodge of Richmond 103 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nationwide Construction Group 86 FTE
CITY-NEAR Power Equipment Distributors Richmond 52 FTE
NAT-TCR OREMC Hilliard 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Tile & Marble Works Inc. 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Southern California Plastics 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Marine Equipment & Supply Company 3.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE EverGrain 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Allan Construction, LLC 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Precision Thin Metals 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Claro's San Gabriel 42 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: 2023, 2021, 2020, 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.