Trailers, motor vehicle, merchant wholesalers · Virginia

K1 Powell's LLC dba Powell's Truck & Equipment

Lynchburg, VA · ~44 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.1
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
Subscribe to safety-record updates (RSS)

The verdict

K1 Powell's LLC dba Powell's Truck & Equipment runs at 323% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Trailers, motor vehicle, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

K1 Powell's LLC dba Powell's Truck & Equipment: 7.1 TCR = 323% of Trailers, motor vehicle, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

K1 Powell's LLC dba Powell's Truck & Equipment safety composite

K1 Powell's LLC dba Powell's Truck & Equipment scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 19%), 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

49/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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%).

TCR Δ

−5.1

2023→2024

K1 Powell's LLC dba Powell's Truck & Equipment injury rate improved

K1 Powell's LLC dba Powell's Truck & Equipment's TCR fell 5.1 from 9.6 in 2023 to 4.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 9.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=9.6 · 2024=4.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423110 · Lynchburg, VA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.1 · 323% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #22/24
  • PHOTO Peterbilt of Norfolk
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~44 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Peterbilt of Norfolk (0.0 TCR gap)

Read with this employer → · Industry book → · Virginia employers → · Look up another →

K1 Powell's LLC dba Powell's Truck & Equipment in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows K1 Powell's LLC dba Powell's Truck & Equipment averages 7.1 TCR (323% of the Trailers, motor vehicle, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

K1 Powell's LLC dba Powell's Truck & Equipment TCR series: 2023=9.6 · 2024=4.6 · BLS 2.2

Where K1 Powell's LLC dba Powell's Truck & Equipment falls in its industry

1,333 Trailers, motor vehicle, merch establishments

Safer than 19% 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 #22 safest of 24 Trailers, motor vehicle, merch employers in Virginia.

K1 Powell's LLC dba Powell's Truck & Equipment (44 employees, TCR 7.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate K1 Powell's LLC dba Powell's Truck & Equipment
K1 Powell's LLC dba Powell's Truck & Equipment (44 employees, TCR 7.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.3

K1 Powell's LLC dba Powell's Truck & Equipment has fewer employees than the Trailers, motor vehicle, merchant wholes median and a higher 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 4.6 0.0 2 0 0
2023 9.6 9.6 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423110 · VA · Lynchburg

1,333 Trailers, motor vehicle, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 360 employers in Lynchburg, 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 Peterbilt of Norfolk 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR JX Peterbilt - Madison 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR ADESA : Northwest 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nextran Truck Center, Tampa 7.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE DSTC CHESTER 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Harrisonburg Electric Commission 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE TIS VA Culpeper 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Avis Construction Company 44 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lynchburg General Hospital 2,596 FTE
CITY-NEAR BWXT NOG Lynchburg 2,200 FTE
CITY-NEAR BWXT Nuclear Operations Group, Inc. - Lynchburg 2,180 FTE
CITY-NEAR Centra Urgent Care Forest 1,283 FTE
NAT-TCR Peterbilt of Norfolk 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Gafay - Fayette 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Metal Source, LLC (GHR01) 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Beckley Health Partners 7.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE EMS - Highlands at River Road 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE FV Heart Care Clinic St Johns 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE EB Loren On Park 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Goyette's Inc 44 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.