General warehousing and storage · Virginia

HL Lawson & Son Inc

Roanoke, VA · ~28 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.9
Avg TCR
5.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

HL Lawson & Son Inc runs at 15% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical General warehousing and storage workplace, earning a grade A.

HL Lawson & Son Inc: 0.9 TCR = 15% of General warehousing and storage BLS 5.8 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

HL Lawson & Son Inc safety composite

HL Lawson & Son Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 91% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

B

79/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 91% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% 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%).

HL Lawson & Son Inc held a steady TCR band

HL Lawson & Son Inc's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 3.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=3.5 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=3.5 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 493110 · Roanoke, VA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.9 · 15% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #18/220
  • PHOTO Cleveland DC
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~28 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Cleveland DC (0.0 TCR gap)

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HL Lawson & Son Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows HL Lawson & Son Inc averages 0.9 TCR (15% of the General warehousing and storage BLS benchmark).

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

HL Lawson & Son Inc TCR series: 2016=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=3.5 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=3.5 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 5.8

Where HL Lawson & Son Inc falls in its industry

9,477 General warehousing and storag establishments

Safer than 91% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #18 safest of 220 General warehousing and storag employers in Virginia.

HL Lawson & Son Inc (28 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate HL Lawson & Son Inc
HL Lawson & Son Inc (28 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 3.5

HL Lawson & Son Inc has fewer employees than the General warehousing and storage median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 3.5 3.5 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 3.5 0.0 1 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

493110 · VA · Roanoke

9,477 General warehousing and storage employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 415 employers in Roanoke, 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 Cleveland DC 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR NUSA - Breinigsville DC 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR MP Louisville 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Polaris Inc. Milford East 0.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE WDC Greenhouse LLC 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mobjack Nurseries, Inc. 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Panda Stonewall, LLC 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE CREDIT UNION OPERATIONS - BOULDERS 28 FTE
CITY-NEAR Carilion Clinic Co. 01 7,384 FTE
CITY-NEAR Roanoke City Public Schools 1,849 FTE
CITY-NEAR Other Location 1,808 FTE
CITY-NEAR Carilion Clinic Services Co. 13 1,753 FTE
NAT-TCR Cleveland DC 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Baylor Research Institute 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Parkridge West Hospital 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Yellow Jacket Drilling 0.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Frankford Feed Mill 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Grand View Dairy Farm, Inc. 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Holiday Inn Express & Suites TH 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cedar Rapids Millwork 28 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 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.