wood preserving · Virginia

Hoover Treated Wood Products - Milford

Milford, VA · ~47 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hoover Treated Wood Products - Milford runs at 106% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical wood preserving workplace, earning a grade C.

Hoover Treated Wood Products - Milford: 3.5 TCR = 106% of wood preserving BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hoover Treated Wood Products - Milford safety composite

Hoover Treated Wood Products - Milford scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 63% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 23%), 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).

D

46/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 63% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.82 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% 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

Hoover Treated Wood Products - Milford: 0.0 → 4.8 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 9.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.38× in 2024

Hoover Treated Wood Products - Milford's TCR rose 4.8 from 0.0 in 2017 to 4.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 9.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.38× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321114 · Milford, VA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.5 · 106% of ind

  • DART 4.8 DART
  • RANK #5/8
  • PHOTO SB-SB-SUNBELT
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~47 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SB-SB-SUNBELT (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hoover Treated Wood Products - Milford in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hoover Treated Wood Products - Milford averages 3.5 TCR (106% of the wood preserving BLS benchmark).

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

Hoover Treated Wood Products - Milford TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=2.4 · 2021=7.7 · 2022=9.2 · 2023=3.9 · 2024=4.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Hoover Treated Wood Products - Milford falls in its industry

183 wood preserving establishments

Safer than 63% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 8 wood preserving employers in Virginia.

Hoover Treated Wood Products - Milford (47 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 4.3 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 050100150 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Hoover Treated Wood Products - Milford
Hoover Treated Wood Products - Milford (47 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 4.3

Hoover Treated Wood Products - Milford has fewer employees than the wood preserving median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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 4.8 4.8 3 0 0
2023 3.9 3.9 2 0 0
2022 9.2 6.9 4 0 0
2021 7.7 7.7 3 0 0
2020 2.4 2.4 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321114 · VA · Milford

183 wood preserving employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 4 employers in Milford, 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 SB-SB-SUNBELT 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hoover Treated Wood Products - Oxford 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Northern Crossarm 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fulton 3.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE BATH CO PW ST 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE RCL 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Heritage Contracting LLC 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE TRINITY Group Construction 47 FTE
CITY-NEAR Milford, VA 47 FTE
CITY-NEAR Anchor - Milford 33 FTE
CITY-NEAR David L. Brooks Hauling & Excavating, LLC 26 FTE
NAT-TCR Construction 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Smithfield 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Indy Imaging, Inc. 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR S03868 - WM of Central MS - Kosciusko 3.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Brookdale Newberg 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Harbor Fish Market 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mitch's Green Thumb Landscaping Corp. 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Northeast Treatment Plant 47 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, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.