Wharf construction · California

NOVA Group, Inc.

Napa, CA · ~180 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.4
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

NOVA Group, Inc. runs at 15% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Wharf construction workplace, earning a grade A.

NOVA Group, Inc.: 0.4 TCR = 15% of Wharf construction BLS 2.8 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

NOVA Group, Inc. safety composite

NOVA Group, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 85% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).

C

73/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

−0.6

2016→2023

NOVA Group, Inc. injury rate improved

NOVA Group, Inc.'s TCR fell 0.6 from 0.6 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2018 at 1.4 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.6 · 2018=1.4 · 2019=0.9 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237990 · Napa, CA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.4 · 15% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #10/92
  • PHOTO Goettle Equipment Co…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~180 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Goettle Equipment Company (0.0 TCR gap)

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NOVA Group, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows NOVA Group, Inc. averages 0.4 TCR (15% of the Wharf construction BLS benchmark).

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

NOVA Group, Inc. TCR series: 2016=0.6 · 2018=1.4 · 2019=0.9 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · BLS 2.8

Where NOVA Group, Inc. falls in its industry

932 Wharf construction establishments

Safer than 85% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 92 Wharf construction employers in California.

NOVA Group, Inc. (180 employees, TCR 0.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 1.5 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate NOVA Group, Inc.
NOVA Group, Inc. (180 employees, TCR 0.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 1.5

NOVA Group, Inc. has more employees than the Wharf construction median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.5. 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
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.9 0.5 2 0 0
2018 1.4 0.5 2 1 0
2016 0.6 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237990 · CA · Napa

932 Wharf construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 186 employers in Napa, CA · 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 Goettle Equipment Company 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Axiom Foundations 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Blanchard Refining Company Texas City TX 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Turner at Dow Chemical Company SCO Hahnville LA 0.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE BALOIAN PACKING CO., INC. 180 FTE
STATE-SIZE AJ FARM LABOR CONTRACTING, INC OFFICE 180 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2905-29050002-4148 180 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fowler Packing East 180 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 532 2,891 FTE
CITY-NEAR Department of State Hospitals-Napa 2,248 FTE
CITY-NEAR Napa County 1,545 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2004-00001420 1,142 FTE
NAT-TCR Precision Machine Fabrication, Inc. 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Pratt (Corrugated Logistics, LLC) Fort Worth 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Plant WH 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Renaissance Chicago North Shore Hotel 0.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE BT Miramar 180 FTE
NAT-SIZE Plant 47/L2 180 FTE
NAT-SIZE Deco Paper Products 180 FTE
NAT-SIZE Specialty chemical and personal care cosmetics manufacturing 180 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 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.