Fencing contractors (except electronic containment fencing for pets) · Virginia
Hercules Fence Company Inc. - Norfolk
Norfolk, VA · ~35 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 2.6
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Hercules Fence Company Inc. - Norfolk runs at 93% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Fencing contractors (except electronic containment fencing for pets) workplace, earning a grade C.
Hercules Fence Company Inc. - Norfolk: 2.6 TCR = 93% of Fencing contractors (except electronic containment fencing for pets) BLS 2.8 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Hercules Fence Company Inc. - Norfolk safety composite
Hercules Fence Company Inc. - Norfolk scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 73% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 41%), 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).
55/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 2.6 per 100 workers
Safer than 41% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 73% 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%).
Hercules Fence Company Inc. - Norfolk held a steady TCR band
Hercules Fence Company Inc. - Norfolk's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2019 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 9.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2019=0.0 · 2020=3.3 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=9.4 · 2023=2.9 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238990 · Norfolk, VA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 2.6 · 93% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #25/38
- PHOTO Southway Crane & Rig…
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 5 inj
- SIZE ~35 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Southway Crane & Rigging - North Augusta Branch (0.0 TCR gap)
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Hercules Fence Company Inc. - Norfolk in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Hercules Fence Company Inc. - Norfolk
2.6 TCR
- Southway Crane
Southway Crane & Rigging - North Augusta Branch
2.6 TCR
- Florida Detent
Florida Detention Systems, Inc.
2.6 TCR
- Gulf States Pr
Gulf States Protective Coatings, INC.
2.6 TCR
- Gorgas Fossil
Gorgas Fossil Plant
2.6 TCR
What this shows Hercules Fence Company Inc. - Norfolk averages 2.6 TCR (93% of the Fencing contractors (except electronic containment fencing for pets) BLS benchmark).
Hercules Fence Company Inc. - Norfolk TCR series: 2019=0 · 2020=3.3 · 2021=0 · 2022=9.4 · 2023=2.9 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.8
Where Hercules Fence Company Inc. - Norfolk falls in its industry
1,634 Fencing contractors (except el establishmentsSafer than 41% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.
Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #25 safest of 38 Fencing contractors (except el employers in Virginia.
Hercules Fence Company Inc. - Norfolk has fewer employees than the Fencing contractors (except electronic c median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 9.4 | 6.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238990 · VA · Norfolk
1,634 Fencing contractors (except electronic containment fencing for pets) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 473 employers in Norfolk, 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 | Southway Crane & Rigging - North Augusta Branch | 2.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Florida Detention Systems, Inc. | 2.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Gulf States Protective Coatings, INC. | 2.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Gorgas Fossil Plant | 2.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | R S Coleman Lumber Company Inc | 35 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Clinch River | 35 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Fieldale Office | 35 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Shenandoah Division | 35 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Sentara Norfolk General Hospital | 4,863 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Childrens Hospital of The Kings Dau | 3,707 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | The Atlantic Group dba DZ Atlantic | 3,248 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Norfolk State University | 2,981 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Ardmore Bldg G | 2.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Freehold Cartage Inc., South Carolina | 2.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Regester Mushrooms inc | 2.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | CenterPoint Energy - Bellaire | 2.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 29 Coram Sweezetown Road | 35 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sanderson Farms Tyler Feed Mill | 35 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Old Hickory Buildings, LLC | 35 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Twin Med LLC | 35 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.