Bulk liquids trucking, local · Virginia

R. O. Harrell, Inc. - South Boston, Virginia

South Boston, VA · ~89 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
2.0
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

R. O. Harrell, Inc. - South Boston, Virginia runs at 44% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Bulk liquids trucking, local workplace, earning a grade A.

R. O. Harrell, Inc. - South Boston, Virginia: 2.0 TCR = 44% of Bulk liquids trucking, local BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

R. O. Harrell, Inc. - South Boston, Virginia safety composite

R. O. Harrell, Inc. - South Boston, Virginia scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 52% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

−0.9

2019→2023

R. O. Harrell, Inc. - South Boston, Virginia injury rate improved

R. O. Harrell, Inc. - South Boston, Virginia's TCR fell 0.9 from 2.9 in 2019 to 2.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2019 at 2.9 TCR. In 2023, DART was 1.02× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=2.9 · 2020=0.9 · 2023=2.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484220 · South Boston, VA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 2.0 · 44% of ind

  • DART 2.0 DART
  • RANK #3/22
  • PHOTO Timms Trucking & Exc…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~89 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Timms Trucking & Excavating Ltd (0.0 TCR gap)

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R. O. Harrell, Inc. - South Boston, Virginia in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows R. O. Harrell, Inc. - South Boston, Virginia averages 2.0 TCR (44% of the Bulk liquids trucking, local BLS benchmark).

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

R. O. Harrell, Inc. - South Boston, Virginia TCR series: 2019=2.9 · 2020=0.9 · 2023=2 · BLS 4.5

Where R. O. Harrell, Inc. - South Boston, Virginia falls in its industry

1,130 Bulk liquids trucking, local establishments

Safer than 74% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 22 Bulk liquids trucking, local employers in Virginia.

R. O. Harrell, Inc. - South Boston, Virginia (89 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 42 employees and a TCR of 3.4 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate R. O. Harrell, Inc. - South Boston, Virginia
R. O. Harrell, Inc. - South Boston, Virginia (89 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 42 employees and a TCR of 3.4

R. O. Harrell, Inc. - South Boston, Virginia has more employees than the Bulk liquids trucking, local median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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 2.0 2.0 2 0 0
2020 0.9 0.9 1 0 0
2019 2.9 2.9 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484220 · VA · South Boston

1,130 Bulk liquids trucking, local employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 43 employers in South Boston, 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 Timms Trucking & Excavating Ltd 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Feed Delivery North Carolina 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR HOC TRANSPORT 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Recyclable LLC 2.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE College Hill Water Treatment Plant 89 FTE
STATE-SIZE 105085 - Piney Creek Solar 89 FTE
STATE-SIZE Portsmouth MZB-USA 89 FTE
STATE-SIZE Morgan Lumber Co., Inc. 89 FTE
CITY-NEAR South Boston, DC 635 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hitachi Energy USA, inc. South Boston, VA 595 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital 592 FTE
CITY-NEAR South Boston - 2135 Philpott Road 552 FTE
NAT-TCR Bluefield WV Svc Ctr 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Cedar Grove - Belgium School District 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Mattoon: Distribution Cntr 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Market Basket #67 2.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE UDC Corporation 89 FTE
NAT-SIZE HTI Polymer 89 FTE
NAT-SIZE Twin Lake Trucking, Ltd 89 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brighton 89 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, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.