Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (except bulk stations, terminals) · Virginia
Foster Fuels Inc.
Brookneal, VA · ~166 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 8.2
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Foster Fuels Inc. runs at 371% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (except bulk stations, terminals) workplace, earning a grade F.
Foster Fuels Inc.: 8.2 TCR = 371% of Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (except bulk stations, terminals) BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Foster Fuels Inc. safety composite
Foster Fuels Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 6%), 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).
20/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 8.17 per 100 workers
Safer than 6% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.12 per 100 workers
Safer than 15% 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
−2.6
2017→2021
Foster Fuels Inc. injury rate improved
Foster Fuels Inc.'s TCR fell 2.6 from 10.6 in 2017 to 8.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2017 at 10.6 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.63× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=10.6 · 2019=6.0 · 2021=8.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 424720 · Brookneal, VA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 8.2 · 371% of ind
- DART 5.1 DART
- RANK #9/9
- PHOTO Central Texas
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 37 inj
- SIZE ~166 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Central Texas (0.1 TCR gap)
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Foster Fuels Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Foster Fuels Inc.
8.2 TCR
- Central Texas
Central Texas
8.1 TCR
- Tropic Transpo
Tropic Transportation Establishment
8 TCR
- A & I Distribu
A & I Distributors of Billings
8 TCR
- Hanover
Hanover
7.9 TCR
What this shows Foster Fuels Inc. averages 8.2 TCR (371% of the Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (except bulk stations, terminals) BLS benchmark).
Foster Fuels Inc. TCR series: 2017=10.6 · 2019=6 · 2021=8 · BLS 2.2
Where Foster Fuels Inc. falls in its industry
218 Petroleum and petroleum produc establishmentsSafer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 9 Petroleum and petroleum produc employers in Virginia.
Foster Fuels Inc. has more employees than the Petroleum and petroleum products merchan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 8.0 | 5.1 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6.0 | 3.3 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 10.6 | 6.5 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
424720 · VA · Brookneal
218 Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (except bulk stations, terminals) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 6 employers in Brookneal, 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 | Central Texas | 8.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Tropic Transportation Establishment | 8.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | A & I Distributors of Billings | 8.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hanover | 7.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Natrium Demonstration | 166 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | English Construction Company, Inc. | 166 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | VA, MD, DC | 166 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Brown & Settle, Inc. | 166 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Brookneal | 142 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Heritage Hall Brookneal | 69 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 01236 - STORE # 1236 BROOKNEAL | 66 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1236 | 55 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Renaissance Roofing, Inc. | 8.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 359551-Yon-Tuckahoe Br | 8.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Store 1480 | 8.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | New Albany Care Center | 8.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | EPC- Elkhart | 166 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Dellenbach Motors | 166 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Bluffton Main Building | 166 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Western Rehabilitation Care Center | 166 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.