Seafood and seafood products manufacturing · Virginia

High Liner Foods - Newport News

Newport News, VA · ~402 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

High Liner Foods - Newport News runs at 138% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Seafood and seafood products manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

High Liner Foods - Newport News: 4.6 TCR = 138% of Seafood and seafood products manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

High Liner Foods - Newport News safety composite

High Liner Foods - Newport News scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% 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

63/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 57% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% 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

−6.8

2016→2017

High Liner Foods - Newport News injury rate improved

High Liner Foods - Newport News's TCR fell 6.8 from 8.0 in 2016 to 1.2 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 8.0 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.15× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=8.0 · 2017=1.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311710 · Newport News, VA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.6 · 138% of ind

  • DART 0.7 DART
  • RANK P57
  • PHOTO Wrangell
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 30 inj
  • SIZE ~402 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Wrangell (0.0 TCR gap)

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High Liner Foods - Newport News in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows High Liner Foods - Newport News averages 4.6 TCR (138% of the Seafood and seafood products manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

High Liner Foods - Newport News TCR series: 2016=8 · 2017=1.2 · BLS 3.3

Where High Liner Foods - Newport News falls in its industry

231 Seafood and seafood products m establishments

Safer than 57% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
High Liner Foods - Newport News (402 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 114 employees and a TCR of 5.6 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 05001,0001,5002,0002,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate High Liner Foods - Newport News
High Liner Foods - Newport News (402 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 114 employees and a TCR of 5.6

High Liner Foods - Newport News has more employees than the Seafood and seafood products manufacturi median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.6. 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
2017 1.2 0.7 4 1 0
2016 8.0 4.6 26 7 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311710 · VA · Newport News

231 Seafood and seafood products manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 330 employers in Newport News, 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 Wrangell 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Samuels and Son Seafood CO INC 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pacific Seafood- South Bend 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Westport 4.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Reynolds Presto Products 402 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 1424 402 FTE
STATE-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - RIC9 402 FTE
STATE-SIZE HealthTrust - Richmond Supply Chain - va 402 FTE
CITY-NEAR Newport News Shipbuilding - Division of Huntington Ingalls Industries 24,543 FTE
CITY-NEAR Riverside Regional Medical Center 2,563 FTE
CITY-NEAR Riverside Regional Medical Center-113 1,680 FTE
CITY-NEAR 12490 Jefferson Ave 1,503 FTE
NAT-TCR 0014 - El Cajon, Ca 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Nazareth - BMW 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Giant Eagle #3188 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Residence - Nashville 4.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Mariak Industries 402 FTE
NAT-SIZE Licking County Family YMCA 402 FTE
NAT-SIZE 11100 Firestone Blvd. 402 FTE
NAT-SIZE Flying Food Group -SFO 402 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.