Asbestos removal contractors · Virginia

Quality Specialties, Inc. - Virginia Operations

Hopewell, VA · ~22 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.6
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Quality Specialties, Inc. - Virginia Operations runs at 60% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Asbestos removal contractors workplace, earning a grade B.

Quality Specialties, Inc. - Virginia Operations: 1.6 TCR = 60% of Asbestos removal contractors BLS 2.6 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Quality Specialties, Inc. - Virginia Operations safety composite

Quality Specialties, Inc. - Virginia Operations scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.55 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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

−4.7

2017→2019

Quality Specialties, Inc. - Virginia Operations injury rate improved

Quality Specialties, Inc. - Virginia Operations's TCR fell 4.7 from 4.7 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2017 at 4.7 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=4.7 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562910 · Hopewell, VA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.6 · 60% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #7/12
  • PHOTO Apex Companies LLC
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~22 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Apex Companies LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Quality Specialties, Inc. - Virginia Operations in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Quality Specialties, Inc. - Virginia Operations averages 1.6 TCR (60% of the Asbestos removal contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Quality Specialties, Inc. - Virginia Operations TCR series: 2017=4.7 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · BLS 2.6

Where Quality Specialties, Inc. - Virginia Operations falls in its industry

672 Asbestos removal contractors establishments

Safer than 56% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.8.

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 12 Asbestos removal contractors employers in Virginia.

Quality Specialties, Inc. - Virginia Operations (22 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 50 employees and a TCR of 1.8 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Quality Specialties, Inc. - Virginia Operations
Quality Specialties, Inc. - Virginia Operations (22 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 50 employees and a TCR of 1.8

Quality Specialties, Inc. - Virginia Operations has fewer employees than the Asbestos removal contractors median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.8. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 4.7 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562910 · VA · Hopewell

672 Asbestos removal contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 41 employers in Hopewell, 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 Apex Companies LLC 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR ODAD-VA 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Anderson Environmental Contracting, LLC 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR HPC Industrial Services LLC H4255 1.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Eastville Farm 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE BIRDSONG PEANUTS SOUTHAMPTON 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE L&D Well Service Inc 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Colonial Energy, Inc. 22 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hopewell VA12 772 FTE
CITY-NEAR TriCities Hospital 568 FTE
CITY-NEAR John Randolph Medical Center 409 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4505 Hopewell Mill 304 FTE
NAT-TCR US PA Rochester Plant 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Materials Handling : MFG-Kent, WA-USA 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs-Central Office 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR OnSite Facility Services LLC 1.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Modern Railway Systems - Charlotte LYNX 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Vo Wv Huntington-Workshop 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE 300A 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jackrabbit Family Farms, LLC 22 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, 2017. 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.