Biomass electric power generation · Virginia
Halifax County Biomass
South Boston, VA · ~26 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 1.4
- Avg TCR
- 1.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Halifax County Biomass runs at 120% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Biomass electric power generation workplace, earning a grade C.
Halifax County Biomass: 1.4 TCR = 120% of Biomass electric power generation BLS 1.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Halifax County Biomass safety composite
Halifax County Biomass scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 83% 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).
70/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 1.44 per 100 workers
Safer than 83% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 70% 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%).
Halifax County Biomass held a steady TCR band
Halifax County Biomass's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 7.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=3.8 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=7.8 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 221117 · South Boston, VA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 1.4 · 120% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #2/4
- PHOTO Grayling Generating …
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 3 inj
- SIZE ~26 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Grayling Generating Station (0.0 TCR gap)
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Halifax County Biomass in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- NAES : Hopewel
NAES : Hopewell
1.6 TCR
- Dorchester Bio
Dorchester Biomass LLC
1.6 TCR
- ReEnergy Black
ReEnergy Black River
1.5 TCR
- This site
Halifax County Biomass
1.4 TCR
- Grayling Gener
Grayling Generating Station
1.4 TCR
What this shows Halifax County Biomass averages 1.4 TCR (120% of the Biomass electric power generation BLS benchmark).
Halifax County Biomass TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=3.8 · 2021=0 · 2022=7.8 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 1.2
Where Halifax County Biomass falls in its industry
54 Biomass electric power generat establishmentsSafer than 83% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.
Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 4 Biomass electric power generat employers in Virginia.
Halifax County Biomass has fewer employees than the Biomass electric power generation median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 7.8 | 3.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
221117 · VA · South Boston
54 Biomass electric power generation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 43 employers in South Boston, 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 | Grayling Generating Station | 1.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | ReEnergy Black River | 1.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | NAES : Hopewell | 1.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Dorchester Biomass LLC | 1.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Woodlawn Svc Ctr | 26 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Craig-Botetourt Electric Co-op | 26 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Washington Gas Energy Systems - HQ | 26 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | City of Chesapeake - Northwest River Water Treatment Plant | 26 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | South Boston, DC | 635 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hitachi Energy USA, inc. South Boston, VA | 595 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital | 592 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | South Boston - 2135 Philpott Road | 552 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Pregis- Visalia | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hattiesburg MS Yard | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Prosper TX Yard | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Gestamp North American R&D Center | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Pioneer College Caterers, Inc. - Unit 011/Allen University | 26 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Composites One LLC - Katy | 26 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Jones-Hamilton Co. | 26 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Cerro Mexico | 26 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.