Cigarettes manufacturing · Virginia
Richmond MC - PMUSA
Richmond, VA · ~1,514 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 1
- Fatality
The verdict
Richmond MC - PMUSA runs at 78% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Cigarettes manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.
Richmond MC - PMUSA: 2.6 TCR = 78% of Cigarettes manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Richmond MC - PMUSA safety composite
Richmond MC - PMUSA scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 41% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 2%), 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).
30/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 2.56 per 100 workers
Safer than 38% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.64 per 100 workers
Safer than 41% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- F 1
Safer than 2% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Richmond MC - PMUSA: 2.2 → 3.4 TCR
Peak year 2021 @ 3.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.64× in 2024
Richmond MC - PMUSA's TCR rose 1.2 from 2.2 in 2017 to 3.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 3.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.64× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 312230 · Richmond, VA AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE
Grade B · TCR 2.6 · 78% of ind
- DART 1.6 DART
- RANK #2/5
- PHOTO Dosal Tobacco Corpor…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 213 inj
- SIZE ~1,514 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Dosal Tobacco Corporation (0.0 TCR gap)
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Richmond MC - PMUSA in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Tobacco Proces
Tobacco Processing Division
2.7 TCR
- This site
Richmond MC - PMUSA
2.6 TCR
- Dosal Tobacco
Dosal Tobacco Corporation
2.6 TCR
- Richmond MC -
Richmond MC - USSTC
2.3 TCR
- US Flue-Cured
US Flue-Cured Tobacco Growers Inc.
2.3 TCR
What this shows Richmond MC - PMUSA averages 2.6 TCR (78% of the Cigarettes manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Richmond MC - PMUSA TCR series: 2017=2.2 · 2018=1.9 · 2019=1.4 · 2020=3.3 · 2021=3.5 · 2022=2.7 · 2023=2.1 · 2024=3.4 · BLS 3.3
Where Richmond MC - PMUSA falls in its industry
53 Cigarettes manufacturing establishmentsSafer than 38% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.1.
Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 5 Cigarettes manufacturing employers in Virginia.
Richmond MC - PMUSA has more employees than the Cigarettes manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.1. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.4 | 1.6 | 28 | 17 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 24 | 6 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 27 | 13 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.5 | 1.8 | 25 | 29 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.3 | 2.5 | 29 | 22 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 18 | 5 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 32 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2.2 | 1.5 | 30 | 9 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
312230 · VA · Richmond
53 Cigarettes manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 939 employers in Richmond, 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 | Dosal Tobacco Corporation | 2.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Tobacco Processing Division | 2.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Richmond MC - USSTC | 2.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | US Flue-Cured Tobacco Growers Inc. | 2.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Inova Alexandria Hospital | 1,512 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Spotsylvania County Government | 1,511 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Headquarters and Company | 1,521 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 12490 Jefferson Ave | 1,503 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | VCU Health System | 14,536 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Virginia Commonwealth University | 11,826 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | VCU | 5,271 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CJW Medical Center | 3,259 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Town of Pomfret | 2.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Enterprise 54B1 | 2.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Musson Brothers Inc | 2.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Top Flight Inc | 2.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | The Dow Chemical Company - Louisiana Operations | 1,514 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | JCG Industries Inc | 1,514 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals (Wilmington Facility) | 1,514 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 3638-G | 1,515 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.