Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) · Virginia

Hampton Division of Fire & Rescue

Hampton, VA · ~331 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.2
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hampton Division of Fire & Rescue runs at 131% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) workplace, earning a grade D.

Hampton Division of Fire & Rescue: 4.2 TCR = 131% of Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS 3.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hampton Division of Fire & Rescue safety composite

Hampton Division of Fire & Rescue scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 83% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).

C

69/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 4.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2 per 100 workers

Safer than 64% 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%).

TCR Δ

−3.1

2022→2024

Hampton Division of Fire & Rescue injury rate improved

Hampton Division of Fire & Rescue's TCR fell 3.1 from 5.6 in 2022 to 2.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 5.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.48× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=5.6 · 2023=4.3 · 2024=2.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 922160 · Hampton, VA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.2 · 131% of ind

  • DART 2.0 DART
  • RANK #4/29
  • PHOTO Crete Fire Department
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 41 inj
  • SIZE ~331 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Crete Fire Department (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hampton Division of Fire & Rescue in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hampton Division of Fire & Rescue averages 4.2 TCR (131% of the Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS benchmark).

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

Hampton Division of Fire & Rescue TCR series: 2022=5.6 · 2023=4.3 · 2024=2.6 · BLS 3.2

Where Hampton Division of Fire & Rescue falls in its industry

793 Fire departments (e.g., govern establishments

Safer than 83% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 29 Fire departments (e.g., govern employers in Virginia.

Hampton Division of Fire & Rescue (331 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 9.8 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 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Hampton Division of Fire & Rescue
Hampton Division of Fire & Rescue (331 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 9.8

Hampton Division of Fire & Rescue has more employees than the Fire departments (e.g., government, volu median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 9.8. 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 2.6 2.0 9 0 0
2023 4.3 3.7 13 2 0
2022 5.6 5.3 19 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

922160 · VA · Hampton

793 Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 231 employers in Hampton, 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 Crete Fire Department 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR City of Belleville - Belleville Fire Department 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Village of Schaumburg - Fire Department 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR BRISTOL KENDALL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT 4.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE ROANOKE VA PLANT 331 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 4697 331 FTE
STATE-SIZE 0218 - STERLING VA WHSE 331 FTE
STATE-SIZE 6458-ZNEW 331 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sentara CarePlex Hospital 1,584 FTE
CITY-NEAR Norfolk Tide Facility 990 FTE
CITY-NEAR Coleman Place 990 FTE
CITY-NEAR Newport News Transit Center 990 FTE
NAT-TCR Barnett Signs Inc 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR JM Lexus 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Hilton Garden Inn Granbury 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 1665 4.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Nuovo Pasta Productions, Ltd. - 1330 Honeyspot Road 331 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - SCA4 331 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - DGE7 331 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wesbury United Methodist Community 331 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: 2024, 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.