Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) · Virginia

J.D. Newman Inc.

Elkwood, VA · ~55 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.7
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

J.D. Newman Inc. runs at 60% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) workplace, earning a grade B.

J.D. Newman Inc.: 2.7 TCR = 60% of Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

J.D. Newman Inc. safety composite

J.D. Newman Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), 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

65/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.72 per 100 workers

Safer than 55% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

−0.7

2016→2024

J.D. Newman Inc. injury rate improved

J.D. Newman Inc.'s TCR fell 0.7 from 2.1 in 2016 to 1.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 6.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.1 · 2018=6.3 · 2019=3.4 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=1.5 · 2022=6.9 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=1.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484121 · Elkwood, VA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.7 · 60% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #32/70
  • PHOTO Hampstead
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 17 inj
  • SIZE ~55 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hampstead (0.0 TCR gap)

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J.D. Newman Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows J.D. Newman Inc. averages 2.7 TCR (60% of the Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS benchmark).

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

J.D. Newman Inc. TCR series: 2016=2.1 · 2018=6.3 · 2019=3.4 · 2020=0 · 2021=1.5 · 2022=6.9 · 2023=0 · 2024=1.4 · BLS 4.5

Where J.D. Newman Inc. falls in its industry

3,252 Trucking, general freight, lon establishments

Safer than 55% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #32 safest of 70 Trucking, general freight, lon employers in Virginia.

J.D. Newman Inc. (55 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate J.D. Newman Inc.
J.D. Newman Inc. (55 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.0

J.D. Newman Inc. has fewer employees than the Trucking, general freight, long-distance median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 1.4 0.0 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 6.9 5.5 5 0 0
2021 1.5 1.5 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 3.4 3.4 3 0 0
2018 6.3 6.3 5 0 0
2016 2.1 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484121 · VA · Elkwood

3,252 Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 13 employers in Elkwood, 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 Hampstead 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Atlanta CTS 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR KC Industries Trucking, LLC. 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR H. D. Edgar Trucking 2.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Hendrix 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gregory Pallet & Lumber Roanoke 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE Trump Vineyard Estates LLC 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE SERVPRO of Chesapeake 55 FTE
CITY-NEAR Moore, CCA Division 184 FTE
CITY-NEAR Euro-Composites Corporation 156 FTE
CITY-NEAR Culpeper VA Yard 107 FTE
CITY-NEAR Culpeper VA Truss 78 FTE
NAT-TCR Giant Eagle #0016 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Lam Research Corp Hillsboro Office 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Fresh Food Manufacturing (M003) 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Red Gold Inc. - Orestes 2.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Giant Eagle #0064 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Reddy Ice - Houston (312) 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Greenville 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE WhistlePig Whiskey LLC. 55 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.

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

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