Polyurethane foam products manufacturing · Virginia
Richmond Plant
Richmond, VA · ~126 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Richmond Plant runs at 114% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Polyurethane foam products manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
Richmond Plant: 3.8 TCR = 114% of Polyurethane foam products manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Richmond Plant safety composite
Richmond Plant scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 38%), 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).
46/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.77 per 100 workers
Safer than 38% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.43 per 100 workers
Safer than 51% 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
−6.4
2016→2024
Richmond Plant injury rate improved
Richmond Plant's TCR fell 6.4 from 7.8 in 2016 to 1.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 7.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.38× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=7.8 · 2017=2.5 · 2018=2.7 · 2019=4.4 · 2020=5.9 · 2021=3.8 · 2022=3.4 · 2023=2.0 · 2024=1.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 326150 · Richmond, VA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 3.8 · 114% of ind
- DART 1.4 DART
- RANK P38
- PHOTO Novation iQ
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 41 inj
- SIZE ~126 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Novation iQ (0.0 TCR gap)
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Richmond Plant in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Richmond Plant
3.8 TCR
- Novation iQ
Novation iQ
3.8 TCR
- Aeroflex USA
Aeroflex USA
3.8 TCR
- UFP Technologi
UFP Technologies
3.8 TCR
- Woodbridge Foa
Woodbridge Foam Fabricators, Inc
3.8 TCR
What this shows Richmond Plant averages 3.8 TCR (114% of the Polyurethane foam products manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Richmond Plant TCR series: 2016=7.8 · 2017=2.5 · 2018=2.7 · 2019=4.4 · 2020=5.9 · 2021=3.8 · 2022=3.4 · 2023=2 · 2024=1.4 · BLS 3.3
Where Richmond Plant falls in its industry
474 Polyurethane foam products man establishmentsSafer than 38% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.
Richmond Plant has more employees than the Polyurethane foam products manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.4 | 2.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.8 | 1.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5.9 | 0.7 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.4 | 2.2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 7.8 | 3.9 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
326150 · VA · Richmond
474 Polyurethane foam products 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 | Novation iQ | 3.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Aeroflex USA | 3.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | UFP Technologies | 3.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Woodbridge Foam Fabricators, Inc | 3.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Gilbane Building Company Washington DC | 126 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Beckstrom Electric Company Inc. | 126 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Oak Hall Industries, LP - Salem | 126 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | SEC VA | 126 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 | Hospice & Palliative Care Charlotte Region | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 515 N. Michigan | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | IHG Army Hotels - Fort Jackson (Holiday Inn Express/Army Lodging) | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Med Express - Bay City | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Lakeland Pouring Plant | 126 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Hugo's #5 | 126 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | CT180 | 126 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Wafer | 126 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.