BUILDING MATERIALS DEALER · Virginia

Kempsville Building Materials 470

Chesapeake, VA · ~79 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.9
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kempsville Building Materials 470 runs at 57% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical BUILDING MATERIALS DEALER workplace, earning a grade B.

Kempsville Building Materials 470: 1.9 TCR = 57% of BUILDING MATERIALS DEALER BLS 3.4 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kempsville Building Materials 470 safety composite

Kempsville Building Materials 470 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 87% 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

76/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.95 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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%).

TCR Δ

−3.6

2018→2024

Kempsville Building Materials 470 injury rate improved

Kempsville Building Materials 470's TCR fell 3.6 from 3.6 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 4.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=3.6 · 2019=1.8 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=4.0 · 2022=2.8 · 2023=1.4 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444190 · Chesapeake, VA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.9 · 57% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #6/22
  • PHOTO CARTER PEH 183
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~79 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CARTER PEH 183 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kempsville Building Materials 470 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kempsville Building Materials 470 averages 1.9 TCR (57% of the BUILDING MATERIALS DEALER BLS benchmark).

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

Kempsville Building Materials 470 TCR series: 2018=3.6 · 2019=1.8 · 2020=0 · 2021=4 · 2022=2.8 · 2023=1.4 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.4

Where Kempsville Building Materials 470 falls in its industry

1,643 BUILDING MATERIALS DEALER establishments

Safer than 87% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 22 BUILDING MATERIALS DEALER employers in Virginia.

Kempsville Building Materials 470 (79 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 35 employees and a TCR of 5.2 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 050100150200 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Kempsville Building Materials 470
Kempsville Building Materials 470 (79 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 35 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Kempsville Building Materials 470 has more employees than the BUILDING MATERIALS DEALER median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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 1.4 0.0 1 0 0
2022 2.8 1.4 2 0 0
2021 4.0 1.3 3 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 1.8 1.2 3 0 0
2018 3.6 0.0 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444190 · VA · Chesapeake

1,643 BUILDING MATERIALS DEALER employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 434 employers in Chesapeake, 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 CARTER PEH 183 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Direct Supplies Warehouse Inc. - 3XL 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mill Creek Lumber and Supply - Broken Arrow Lumber and Mill 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hudson Lumber Company 2.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Spruance 79 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dumfries 79 FTE
STATE-SIZE ADI Construction of Virginia LLC 79 FTE
STATE-SIZE FGG Isaac 79 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - ORF2 2,432 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chesapeake Regional Medical Center 2,059 FTE
CITY-NEAR QVC Chesapeake, Inc. 1,056 FTE
CITY-NEAR Crossways 931 FTE
NAT-TCR Decker Construction Company 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR STR0080 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR STR0564 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR M K Harvesting Inc 1.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Carter Lumber 248 79 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ecolab Distribution Center 79 FTE
NAT-SIZE Holden Electric Co., Inc. 79 FTE
NAT-SIZE 244 Market Place 79 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.