Transit police · Virginia

Metro Transit Police Department District 2

Springfield, VA · ~130 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
16.4
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Metro Transit Police Department District 2 runs at 513% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Transit police workplace, earning a grade F.

Metro Transit Police Department District 2: 16.4 TCR = 513% of Transit police BLS 3.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Metro Transit Police Department District 2 safety composite

Metro Transit Police Department District 2 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 2%), 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

20/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 16.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% of industry peers

DART rate
F 20.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Metro Transit Police Department District 2: 11.4 → 22.2 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 25.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.28× in 2022

Metro Transit Police Department District 2's TCR rose 10.8 from 11.4 in 2016 to 22.2 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2018 at 25.2 TCR. In 2022, DART was 1.28× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 922120 · Springfield, VA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 16.4 · 513% of ind

  • DART 21.0 DART
  • RANK #35/39
  • PHOTO Police & Fire Depart…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 122 inj
  • SIZE ~130 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Police & Fire Departments (0.0 TCR gap)

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Metro Transit Police Department District 2 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Metro Transit Police Department District 2 averages 16.4 TCR (513% of the Transit police BLS benchmark).

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

Metro Transit Police Department District 2 TCR series: 2016=11.4 · 2017=18.9 · 2018=25.2 · 2019=17.4 · 2020=8.9 · 2021=11.1 · 2022=22.2 · BLS 3.2

Where Metro Transit Police Department District 2 falls in its industry

716 Transit police establishments

Safer than 16% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #35 safest of 39 Transit police employers in Virginia.

Metro Transit Police Department District 2 (130 employees, TCR 16.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 9.5 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 0200400600 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Metro Transit Police Department District 2
Metro Transit Police Department District 2 (130 employees, TCR 16.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 9.5

Metro Transit Police Department District 2 has more employees than the Transit police median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 9.5. 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
2022 22.2 21.0 17 1 0
2021 11.1 9.2 11 1 0
2020 8.9 7.3 11 0 0
2019 17.4 11.6 20 1 0
2018 25.2 17.4 27 2 0
2017 18.9 13.1 23 0 0
2016 11.4 8.4 13 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

922120 · VA · Springfield

716 Transit police employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 117 employers in Springfield, 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 Police & Fire Departments 16.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR TCSO Ops Pixley Sub 16.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Windsor Police Department 16.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sioux City Police Department 16.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE David's Nursery LLC 130 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fielder's Choice/Wagner Enterprises 130 FTE
STATE-SIZE McAirlaids 130 FTE
STATE-SIZE 029-00400 130 FTE
CITY-NEAR Global Specialty Fulfillment : UVA1 1,567 FTE
CITY-NEAR Energy Zone Center 1,482 FTE
CITY-NEAR FCPS - Food and Nutrition Services 1,445 FTE
CITY-NEAR Greenspring Village 957 FTE
NAT-TCR 256760-Niles Po 16.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Kessel Lumber Products 16.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 6458-ZEHR 16.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Pioneer Memorial Hospital 16.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Aurora Zilber Family Hospice 130 FTE
NAT-SIZE Texas Fifth Wall Roofing Systems 130 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1282 - Menifee 130 FTE
NAT-SIZE Oreug - Eugene 130 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.