Abrasive products manufacturing · Virginia
Hermes Abrasives
Virginia Beach, VA · ~104 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Hermes Abrasives runs at 105% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Abrasive products manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
Hermes Abrasives: 3.5 TCR = 105% of Abrasive products manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Hermes Abrasives safety composite
Hermes Abrasives scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 58% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 36%), 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).
48/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 3.45 per 100 workers
Safer than 58% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 3.63 per 100 workers
Safer than 36% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 50% 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
Hermes Abrasives: 3.3 → 3.6 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 3.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.05× in 2023
Hermes Abrasives's TCR rose 0.4 from 3.3 in 2022 to 3.6 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.05× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 327910 · Virginia Beach, VA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 3.5 · 105% of ind
- DART 3.6 DART
- RANK P58
- PHOTO Diamonite Plant
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 8 inj
- SIZE ~104 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Diamonite Plant (0.0 TCR gap)
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Hermes Abrasives in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Hermes Abrasives
3.5 TCR
- Diamonite Plan
Diamonite Plant
3.4 TCR
- Saint Gobain A
Saint Gobain Abrasives
3.4 TCR
- Abrasive Techn
Abrasive Technology (Lewis Center, Ohio)
3.3 TCR
- Saint-Gobain W
Saint-Gobain Wheatfield, NY (Seeded)
3.3 TCR
What this shows Hermes Abrasives averages 3.5 TCR (105% of the Abrasive products manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Hermes Abrasives TCR series: 2022=3.3 · 2023=3.6 · BLS 3.3
Where Hermes Abrasives falls in its industry
90 Abrasive products manufacturin establishmentsSafer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.
Hermes Abrasives has more employees than the Abrasive products manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
327910 · VA · Virginia Beach
90 Abrasive products manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 486 employers in Virginia Beach, 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 | Diamonite Plant | 3.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Saint Gobain Abrasives | 3.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Abrasive Technology (Lewis Center, Ohio) | 3.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Saint-Gobain Wheatfield, NY (Seeded) | 3.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | PETERSBURG | 104 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hiller Systems, a division of The Hiller Companies, inc. | 104 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Old Dominion Mechanical | 104 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | KIK (Virginia)LLC | 104 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | City of Virginia Beach | 8,144 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Main Office - 01 | 7,774 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hii - Technical Solutions Division | 4,475 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | STIHL Inc. | 2,399 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Northwest Butane Gas Co., Carrollton | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | McLoone Metal Graphics | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hampton Inn & Suites Atlanta GA | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Glencoe | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | SCR Civil Construction, LLC | 104 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Southwest Tactical, LLC | 104 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Veg-Land, Inc. | 104 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Valassis, Inc. | 104 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.