Homefurnishings merchant wholesalers · Virginia
Richmond, Va
Richmond, VA · ~157 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.7
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Richmond, Va runs at 141% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Homefurnishings merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.
Richmond, Va: 4.7 TCR = 141% of Homefurnishings merchant wholesalers BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Richmond, Va safety composite
Richmond, Va scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 59% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 17%), 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).
40/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 4.66 per 100 workers
Safer than 17% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0.68 per 100 workers
Safer than 59% 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
−7.7
2016→2024
Richmond, Va injury rate improved
Richmond, Va's TCR fell 7.7 from 8.3 in 2016 to 0.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 9.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.15× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=8.3 · 2017=9.9 · 2018=2.5 · 2019=1.2 · 2020=2.5 · 2021=4.9 · 2022=6.5 · 2023=5.5 · 2024=0.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 322211 · Richmond, VA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 4.7 · 141% of ind
- DART 0.7 DART
- RANK #24/25
- PHOTO GA010 Albany Container
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 72 inj
- SIZE ~157 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: GA010 Albany Container (0.0 TCR gap)
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Richmond, Va in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Richmond, Va
4.7 TCR
- GA010 Albany C
GA010 Albany Container
4.7 TCR
- L&M Corrugated
L&M Corrugated Container Corp East
4.7 TCR
- pallet and war
pallet and warehouse
4.6 TCR
- Rusken Packagi
Rusken Packaging Inc. of Clarksville
4.6 TCR
What this shows Richmond, Va averages 4.7 TCR (141% of the Homefurnishings merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Richmond, Va TCR series: 2016=8.3 · 2017=9.9 · 2018=2.5 · 2019=1.2 · 2020=2.5 · 2021=4.9 · 2022=6.5 · 2023=5.5 · 2024=0.7 · BLS 3.3
Where Richmond, Va falls in its industry
1,338 Homefurnishings merchant whole establishmentsSafer than 17% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.
Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #24 safest of 25 Homefurnishings merchant whole employers in Virginia.
Richmond, Va has more employees than the Homefurnishings merchant wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.4. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5.5 | 2.8 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6.5 | 4.5 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4.9 | 1.9 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 9.9 | 8.0 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 8.3 | 6.9 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
322211 · VA · Richmond
1,338 Homefurnishings merchant wholesalers 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 | GA010 Albany Container | 4.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | L&M Corrugated Container Corp East | 4.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | pallet and warehouse | 4.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Rusken Packaging Inc. of Clarksville | 4.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Washington Gas Light Energy Services & Systems - Tysons Office | 157 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | John Moriarty & Associates, Inc. (VA/DC) | 157 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Mathers Construction Company | 157 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | USA Hillsville VA | 157 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 | Sodexo at Penn Harris Madison Sch Corp | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | El Centro Base - Ross Ave - 15 | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Fresno Processing Plant | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | S04273 - Chem Waste Landfill | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Commonwealth Plywood Inc | 157 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Brandon Woods at Alvamar | 157 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Thermo-Tech Windows LLC | 157 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Woodruff & Sons, Inc.-FL | 157 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.