Excavation contractors · Virginia
George Nice & Sons, Inc.
Toano, VA · ~49 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 3.7
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
George Nice & Sons, Inc. runs at 133% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Excavation contractors workplace, earning a grade D.
George Nice & Sons, Inc.: 3.7 TCR = 133% of Excavation contractors BLS 2.8 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
George Nice & Sons, Inc. safety composite
George Nice & Sons, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 13%), 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).
31/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 3.71 per 100 workers
Safer than 33% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.46 per 100 workers
Safer than 13% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
George Nice & Sons, Inc.: 1.9 → 6.7 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 6.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.2× in 2023
George Nice & Sons, Inc.'s TCR rose 4.8 from 1.9 in 2016 to 6.7 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238910 · Toano, VA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 3.7 · 133% of ind
- DART 4.5 DART
- RANK #29/38
- PHOTO Selective Wrecking &…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 12 inj
- SIZE ~49 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Selective Wrecking & Abatement LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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George Nice & Sons, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
George Nice & Sons, Inc.
3.7 TCR
- Selective Wrec
Selective Wrecking & Abatement LLC
3.7 TCR
- FX5 Electrical
FX5 Electrical Denton
3.7 TCR
- Fitzgerald Con
Fitzgerald Construction Inc.
3.7 TCR
- Harnden Group
Harnden Group
3.7 TCR
What this shows George Nice & Sons, Inc. averages 3.7 TCR (133% of the Excavation contractors BLS benchmark).
George Nice & Sons, Inc. TCR series: 2016=1.9 · 2017=5.5 · 2018=3.5 · 2019=3.6 · 2020=2.1 · 2021=0 · 2022=6.4 · 2023=6.7 · BLS 2.8
Where George Nice & Sons, Inc. falls in its industry
1,750 Excavation contractors establishmentsSafer than 33% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.
Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #29 safest of 38 Excavation contractors employers in Virginia.
George Nice & Sons, Inc. has fewer employees than the Excavation contractors median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 | 6.7 | 4.5 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6.4 | 4.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5.5 | 3.7 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238910 · VA · Toano
1,750 Excavation contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 15 employers in Toano, 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 | Selective Wrecking & Abatement LLC | 3.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | FX5 Electrical Denton | 3.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Fitzgerald Construction Inc. | 3.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Harnden Group | 3.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Aarons Creek Farms Inc. | 49 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Power Services : OM - Birchwood Power Partners, VA, USA | 49 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | WDC | 49 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | SERVICEMASTER OF SHENANDOAH VALLEY, INC. | 49 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | AVID Medical | 480 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Owens & Minor Inc. | 353 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Corporate Toano | 306 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | OI | 238 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | ETS Express, LLC - CA | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Taylor Plumbing Inc | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The Spine Hospital of Louisiana | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Tec 2 | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Tuttle Inc. | 49 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Brewery Vivant | 49 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Pro-Cal Lighting Inc | 49 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Crystal Geyser Water Company of Calistoga, California | 49 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.