Employer · Virginia

R+L Carriers - RIC

Colonial Heights, VA · ~207 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.3
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

R+L Carriers - RIC runs at 140% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade D.

R+L Carriers - RIC: 6.3 TCR = 140% of industry BLS 4.5 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

R+L Carriers - RIC safety composite

R+L Carriers - RIC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 20%), 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).

D

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 6.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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%).

R+L Carriers - RIC held a steady TCR band

R+L Carriers - RIC's TCR held near 0.3 from 9.2 in 2016 to 8.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 9.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.14× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=9.2 · 2017=7.8 · 2018=5.2 · 2019=3.8 · 2020=3.0 · 2022=6.3 · 2024=8.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484122 · Colonial Heights, VA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 6.3 · 140% of ind

  • DART 7.2 DART
  • RANK #40/68
  • PHOTO BJs Uxbridge
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 100 inj
  • SIZE ~207 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: BJs Uxbridge (0.0 TCR gap)

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R+L Carriers - RIC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows R+L Carriers - RIC averages 6.3 TCR (140% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

R+L Carriers - RIC TCR series: 2016=9.2 · 2017=7.8 · 2018=5.2 · 2019=3.8 · 2020=3 · 2022=6.3 · 2024=8.9 · BLS 4.5

Where R+L Carriers - RIC falls in its industry

3,020 industry establishments

Safer than 42% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #40 safest of 68 industry employers in Virginia.

R+L Carriers - RIC (207 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate R+L Carriers - RIC
R+L Carriers - RIC (207 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6

R+L Carriers - RIC has more employees than the industry median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.6. 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 8.9 7.2 26 0 0
2022 6.3 5.5 16 0 0
2020 3.0 3.0 7 0 0
2019 3.8 3.8 8 0 0
2018 5.2 5.2 11 0 0
2017 7.8 7.2 15 0 0
2016 9.2 8.7 17 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484122 · VA · Colonial Heights

3,020 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 71 employers in Colonial Heights, 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 BJs Uxbridge 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tampa TAM 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR North Harrisburg PA FXFE-NHS 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR SCH-ODFL 6.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE RB Hinkle Construction, Inc. 207 FTE
STATE-SIZE IES Communications, LLC - Sterling 207 FTE
STATE-SIZE Masonite Stanley 207 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mercury Paper - Strasburg 207 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hillphoenix Plant 1 767 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1424 434 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1424 402 FTE
CITY-NEAR Colonial Heights Public Schools 366 FTE
NAT-TCR BJs Uxbridge 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Material Sciences Corporation 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR SHIROKI North America - Dalton 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Governor's Square Mall Complex 6.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE R+L Carriers - NAS 207 FTE
NAT-SIZE Milsco- Jackson 207 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ortho Molecular Products, Inc 207 FTE
NAT-SIZE United Chester Industries, Inc 207 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: 2024, 2022, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.