Guardrail construction · Virginia
L.S. Lee, Inc/VA
Richmond, VA · ~49 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 12.3
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 1
- Fatality
The verdict
L.S. Lee, Inc/VA runs at 440% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Guardrail construction workplace, earning a grade F.
L.S. Lee, Inc/VA: 12.3 TCR = 440% of Guardrail construction BLS 2.8 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
L.S. Lee, Inc/VA safety composite
L.S. Lee, Inc/VA scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 15% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 3%), 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).
8/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 12.32 per 100 workers
Safer than 6% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.07 per 100 workers
Safer than 15% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- F 1
Safer than 3% 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
−11.6
2018→2024
L.S. Lee, Inc/VA injury rate improved
L.S. Lee, Inc/VA's TCR fell 11.6 from 18.3 in 2018 to 6.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 19.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.41× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2018=18.3 · 2019=12.2 · 2020=9.6 · 2021=19.2 · 2022=5.7 · 2023=14.5 · 2024=6.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 237310 · Richmond, VA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 12.3 · 440% of ind
- DART 5.1 DART
- RANK #132/141
- PHOTO Concrete Paving Over…
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 44 inj
- SIZE ~49 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Concrete Paving Overhead East (7101) (0.0 TCR gap)
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L.S. Lee, Inc/VA in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
L.S. Lee, Inc/VA
12.3 TCR
- Concrete Pavin
Concrete Paving Overhead East (7101)
12.3 TCR
- New Hope Publi
New Hope Public Works
12.3 TCR
- El Sol Contrac
El Sol Contracting / GCCOM Construction Co JV
12.3 TCR
- Freeport Stree
Freeport Street Department - City of Freeport
12.3 TCR
What this shows L.S. Lee, Inc/VA averages 12.3 TCR (440% of the Guardrail construction BLS benchmark).
L.S. Lee, Inc/VA TCR series: 2018=18.3 · 2019=12.2 · 2020=9.6 · 2021=19.2 · 2022=5.7 · 2023=14.5 · 2024=6.8 · BLS 2.8
Where L.S. Lee, Inc/VA falls in its industry
4,078 Guardrail construction establishmentsSafer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #132 safest of 141 Guardrail construction employers in Virginia.
L.S. Lee, Inc/VA has fewer employees than the Guardrail construction median and a higher 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 | 6.8 | 5.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 14.5 | 10.9 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 19.2 | 12.8 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 9.6 | 9.6 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 12.2 | 10.4 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 18.3 | 12.8 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
237310 · VA · Richmond
4,078 Guardrail construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 939 employers in Richmond, 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 | Concrete Paving Overhead East (7101) | 12.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | New Hope Public Works | 12.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | El Sol Contracting / GCCOM Construction Co JV | 12.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Freeport Street Department - City of Freeport | 12.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Aarons Creek Farms Inc. | 49 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Power Services : OM - Birchwood Power Partners, VA, USA | 49 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | WDC | 49 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | SERVICEMASTER OF SHENANDOAH VALLEY, INC. | 49 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | VCU Health System | 14,536 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Virginia Commonwealth University | 11,826 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | VCU | 5,271 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CJW Medical Center | 3,259 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Jons Whse | 12.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Opelika 073 | 12.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Quality Concrete Products | 12.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Furst-McNess Company (Storm Lake) | 12.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Greenleaf Landscapes | 49 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Carlon Roofing & Sheet Metal, Inc | 49 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | P. Kay Metal Lewiston | 49 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Hudson & Associates | 49 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.