Breweries · Virginia

Old Bust Head Brewing Company

Vint Hill, VA · ~43 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Old Bust Head Brewing Company runs at 115% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Breweries workplace, earning a grade C.

Old Bust Head Brewing Company: 3.8 TCR = 115% of Breweries BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Old Bust Head Brewing Company safety composite

Old Bust Head Brewing Company scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 83% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 49%), 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

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% 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

−8.0

2018→2022

Old Bust Head Brewing Company injury rate improved

Old Bust Head Brewing Company's TCR fell 8.0 from 8.0 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2018 at 8.0 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=8.0 · 2019=3.9 · 2021=3.3 · 2022=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 312120 · Vint Hill, VA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.8 · 115% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #7/11
  • PHOTO New Belgium Brewing …
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~43 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: New Belgium Brewing Company: Asheville (0.1 TCR gap)

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Old Bust Head Brewing Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Old Bust Head Brewing Company averages 3.8 TCR (115% of the Breweries BLS benchmark).

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

Old Bust Head Brewing Company TCR series: 2018=8 · 2019=3.9 · 2021=3.3 · 2022=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Old Bust Head Brewing Company falls in its industry

313 Breweries establishments

Safer than 49% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 11 Breweries employers in Virginia.

Old Bust Head Brewing Company (43 employees, TCR 3.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 81 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Old Bust Head Brewing Company
Old Bust Head Brewing Company (43 employees, TCR 3.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 81 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Old Bust Head Brewing Company has fewer employees than the Breweries median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 3.3 3.3 1 0 0
2019 3.9 0.0 1 0 0
2018 8.0 8.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

312120 · VA · Vint Hill

313 Breweries employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 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 New Belgium Brewing Company: Asheville 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Livermore Taproom 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Blues City Brewery 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Revolution Beer LLC 3.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Tahoe Hydro 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Soli Organic Inc. - Elkwood 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Prospect Solar LLC 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Water and Sewer 43 FTE
NAT-TCR Hager Companies - Montgomery Plant 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Marshalltown Main 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Fife DC 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR United Farmers Cooperative 3.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Lewis Nursery 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE MRN Newgar Hotel LLC 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Peters' Heat Treating, Inc. 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Colwell Electric 43 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, 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.