Solid Waste Combustors and Incinerators · Virginia

Portsmouth SPP

Portsmouth, VA · ~55 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.9
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Portsmouth SPP runs at 112% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Solid Waste Combustors and Incinerators workplace, earning a grade C.

Portsmouth SPP: 2.9 TCR = 112% of Solid Waste Combustors and Incinerators BLS 2.6 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Portsmouth SPP safety composite

Portsmouth SPP scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 27%), 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).

D

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 2.92 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% of industry peers

DART rate
F 1.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% 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%).

Portsmouth SPP held a steady TCR band

Portsmouth SPP's TCR held near 0.3 from 1.4 in 2020 to 1.6 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 5.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.56× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=1.4 · 2021=2.8 · 2022=5.8 · 2023=1.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562213 · Portsmouth, VA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.9 · 112% of ind

  • DART 1.6 DART
  • RANK #4/6
  • PHOTO Bridgeport WtE
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~55 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Bridgeport WtE (0.0 TCR gap)

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Portsmouth SPP in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Portsmouth SPP averages 2.9 TCR (112% of the Solid Waste Combustors and Incinerators BLS benchmark).

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

Portsmouth SPP TCR series: 2020=1.4 · 2021=2.8 · 2022=5.8 · 2023=1.6 · BLS 2.6

Where Portsmouth SPP falls in its industry

74 Solid Waste Combustors and Inc establishments

Safer than 27% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 6 Solid Waste Combustors and Inc employers in Virginia.

Portsmouth SPP (55 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 1.9 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Portsmouth SPP
Portsmouth SPP (55 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Portsmouth SPP has more employees than the Solid Waste Combustors and Incinerators median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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 1.6 1.6 1 0 0
2022 5.8 1.4 3 1 0
2021 2.8 1.4 2 0 0
2020 1.4 1.4 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562213 · VA · Portsmouth

74 Solid Waste Combustors and Incinerators employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 137 employers in Portsmouth, 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 Bridgeport WtE 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Covanta Alexandria / Arlington, Inc. 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Falls WtE 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wheelabrator Concord Company, L.P. 2.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Hendrix 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gregory Pallet & Lumber Roanoke 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE Trump Vineyard Estates LLC 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE SERVPRO of Chesapeake 55 FTE
CITY-NEAR Maryview Medical Center 1,724 FTE
CITY-NEAR Virginia International Gateway 926 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ceres Hampton Roads 797 FTE
CITY-NEAR Virginia International Gateway by Virginia Interna 545 FTE
NAT-TCR Hayes & Stolz Industrial Manufacturing 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Macon Marriott City Center 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR DENVER, CO (East) 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Columbus 2.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE American Red Cross - 524 Forest Ave 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Commercial HVAC Americas : SVC-Upper Midwest : SVC-Madison WI-USA 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Marathon Catlettsburg 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE BridgewaterRaynham* 55 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.