Crossties, treating · Virginia

Koppers Roanoke

Roanoke, VA · ~54 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Koppers Roanoke runs at 162% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Crossties, treating workplace, earning a grade D.

Koppers Roanoke: 5.3 TCR = 162% of Crossties, treating BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Koppers Roanoke safety composite

Koppers Roanoke scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 8%), 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).

F

29/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% 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

Koppers Roanoke: 8.3 → 10.1 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 10.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.35× in 2024

Koppers Roanoke's TCR rose 1.8 from 8.3 in 2016 to 10.1 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.35× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade D · TCR 5.3 · 162% of ind

  • DART 7.2 DART
  • RANK #6/8
  • PHOTO UFP Stockertown, LLC.
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 26 inj
  • SIZE ~54 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: UFP Stockertown, LLC. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Koppers Roanoke in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Koppers Roanoke averages 5.3 TCR (162% of the Crossties, treating BLS benchmark).

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

Koppers Roanoke TCR series: 2016=8.3 · 2017=1.9 · 2018=1.8 · 2019=3.5 · 2020=7.4 · 2021=3.8 · 2022=3.4 · 2023=7.8 · 2024=10.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Koppers Roanoke falls in its industry

183 Crossties, treating establishments

Safer than 33% 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 #6 safest of 8 Crossties, treating employers in Virginia.

Koppers Roanoke (54 employees, TCR 5.3) 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 Koppers Roanoke
Koppers Roanoke (54 employees, TCR 5.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 4.3

Koppers Roanoke has more employees than the Crossties, treating 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 10.1 7.2 7 0 0
2023 7.8 4.7 5 0 0
2022 3.4 1.7 2 0 0
2021 3.8 1.9 2 0 0
2020 7.4 7.4 1 3 0
2019 3.5 1.8 2 0 0
2018 1.8 1.8 1 0 0
2017 1.9 0.0 1 0 0
2016 8.3 3.3 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321114 · VA · Roanoke

183 Crossties, treating 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 UFP Stockertown, LLC. 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Great Southern Wood - Glenwood 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR LV-SB-LOUISVILLE 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4505 - Valley Treating Plant 5.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Harrisonburg Headquarters 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE George's Virginia Grow Out 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE City of Harrisonburg Public Utilities (Operations) 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE Atlantic Builders Office 54 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 Styline Logistics Warehouse 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Waters of Greencastle 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Vander Haag's Inc. - Kansas City 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR At Home Stores #78 5.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Patriot Towers, Inc. 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE River City Paving 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE Alexander Nissan 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE Freeman Harvesting 54 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, 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.