Painting and wallpapering · Virginia

HighamCoInc

Manassas, VA · ~50 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.1
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

HighamCoInc runs at 181% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Painting and wallpapering workplace, earning a grade D.

HighamCoInc: 5.1 TCR = 181% of Painting and wallpapering BLS 2.8 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

HighamCoInc safety composite

HighamCoInc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 21%), 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).

F

31/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.08 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% 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%).

Rising injury rate

HighamCoInc: 0.0 → 8.3 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 9.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.82× in 2022

HighamCoInc's TCR rose 8.3 from 0.0 in 2017 to 8.3 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 9.7 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.82× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238320 · Manassas, VA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.1 · 181% of ind

  • DART 4.2 DART
  • RANK #13/14
  • PHOTO KHM INC
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 16 inj
  • SIZE ~50 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: KHM INC (0.0 TCR gap)

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HighamCoInc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows HighamCoInc averages 5.1 TCR (181% of the Painting and wallpapering BLS benchmark).

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

HighamCoInc TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=1.8 · 2019=6.8 · 2020=3.9 · 2021=9.7 · 2022=8.3 · BLS 2.8

Where HighamCoInc falls in its industry

582 Painting and wallpapering establishments

Safer than 27% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 14 Painting and wallpapering employers in Virginia.

HighamCoInc (50 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 2.8 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate HighamCoInc
HighamCoInc (50 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 2.8

HighamCoInc has more employees than the Painting and wallpapering median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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
2022 8.3 4.2 4 0 0
2021 9.7 3.9 5 0 0
2020 3.9 3.9 2 0 0
2019 6.8 5.1 4 0 0
2018 1.8 1.8 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238320 · VA · Manassas

582 Painting and wallpapering employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 278 employers in Manassas, 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 KHM INC 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR AS Maxcor Service Center 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Conrad Schmitt Studios, Inc. 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sierra VIII, dba Diversified Painting 5.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bloomaker USA 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE Live Turkey - Dayton VA Hatchery 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE Chase City 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE Glade Spring Service Center 50 FTE
CITY-NEAR Micron INC. Manassas, VA 1,617 FTE
CITY-NEAR Micron Technology Virginia 1,432 FTE
CITY-NEAR Manassas City Public Schools 1,342 FTE
CITY-NEAR Checks and Balances, Inc. 1,316 FTE
NAT-TCR County Market #473 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Tops 213 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Big Rapids 600 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia West 5.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE McCoy Global 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE Vinyl Design Corporation 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE GEODynamics Benbrook 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE Intercontinental Jet Service Corp 50 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.