Electric power generation, solar · Virginia

Power Home Solar Chester

Name: Power Home Solar Chester Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Chester, VA · ~53 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 13.1
Avg TCR: 1.2
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Power Home Solar Chester runs at 1088% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Electric power generation, solar workplace, earning a grade F.

Power Home Solar Chester: 13.1 TCR = 1088% of Electric power generation, solar BLS 1.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Power Home Solar Chester safety composite

Power Home Solar Chester scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 4%), 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).

20/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 13.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% of industry peers
DART rate: F 3.65 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% of industry peers
Fatalities: D 0

Safer than 51% 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

−17.4

2018→2019

Power Home Solar Chester injury rate improved

Power Home Solar Chester's TCR fell 17.4 from 21.7 in 2018 to 4.4 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 21.7 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.28× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=21.7 · 2019=4.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221114 · Chester, VA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 13.1 · 1088% of ind

DART 3.6 DART
RANK #5/5
PHOTO Michigan Solar Solut…
BOOK 2y book
INJ 10 inj
SIZE ~53 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Michigan Solar Solutions West (1.1 TCR gap)

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Sol-tek Indust

15.1
Sun Solar, LLC

14.5
This site

13.1
Michigan Solar

12
Nationwide Sol

11.6

What this shows Power Home Solar Chester averages 13.1 TCR (1088% of the Electric power generation, solar BLS benchmark).

Power Home Solar Chester TCR series: 2018=21.7 · 2019=4.4 · BLS 1.2

Where Power Home Solar Chester falls in its industry

157 Electric power generation, sol establishments

Safer than 4% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.2.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 5 Electric power generation, sol employers in Virginia.

Power Home Solar Chester (53 employees, TCR 13.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 208 employees and a TCR of 1.2

Power Home Solar Chester has fewer employees than the Electric power generation, solar median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.2. 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
2019	4.4	3.6	6	0	0
2018	21.7	5.4	4	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221114 · VA · Chester

157 Electric power generation, solar employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 119 employers in Chester, VA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Michigan Solar Solutions West	RIVERDALE, MI	12.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Sun Solar, LLC	SPRINGFIELD, MO	14.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Nationwide Solar	VANCOUVER, WA	11.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Sol-tek Industries, Inc.	CLOVIS, CA	15.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE	GLOUCESTER	GLOUCESTER	53 FTE
STATE-SIZE	324-NiSource-Suffolk VA-Harbour View	SUFFOLK	53 FTE
STATE-SIZE	City of Hopewell	HOPEWELL	53 FTE
STATE-SIZE	N&S Construction Louisa	LOUISA	53 FTE
CITY-NEAR	North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : RIC2	Chester	3,011 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Amazon.com Services LLC - RIC2	Chester	2,710 FTE
CITY-NEAR	C.W. Wright Construction Company, LLC	Chester	697 FTE
CITY-NEAR	CW Wright Construction	Chester	573 FTE
NAT-TCR	Amzl : Dmc1	Shawnee, KS	13.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Amzl : Ddt2	Romulus, MI	13.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Oak 38	Wausau, WI	13.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Calera, AL	Alabaster, AL	13.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Orono ISD #278-Early Childhood Center	Maple Plain, MN	53 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Albert Arno Inc	St Louis, MO	53 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Innocor Foam Technologies - ACP, Inc. - Longview	Longview, WA	53 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Cy-Hhh1-Spring Arbor Cary	Cary, NC	53 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: 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.