Blacktop work, residential and commercial driveway and parking area · Virginia

Ruston Paving Co., Inc - Gainesville, VA

Gainesville, VA · ~32 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.9
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ruston Paving Co., Inc - Gainesville, VA runs at 68% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Blacktop work, residential and commercial driveway and parking area workplace, earning a grade B.

Ruston Paving Co., Inc - Gainesville, VA: 1.9 TCR = 68% of Blacktop work, residential and commercial driveway and parking area BLS 2.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ruston Paving Co., Inc - Gainesville, VA safety composite

Ruston Paving Co., Inc - Gainesville, VA scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 26%), 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

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 1.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.72 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Ruston Paving Co., Inc - Gainesville, VA: 0.0 → 2.7 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 2.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.43× in 2024

Ruston Paving Co., Inc - Gainesville, VA's TCR rose 2.7 from 0.0 in 2021 to 2.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.43× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238990 · Gainesville, VA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.9 · 68% of ind

  • DART 2.7 DART
  • RANK #22/38
  • PHOTO Compass Equipment So…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~32 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Compass Equipment Solutions LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ruston Paving Co., Inc - Gainesville, VA in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ruston Paving Co., Inc - Gainesville, VA averages 1.9 TCR (68% of the Blacktop work, residential and commercial driveway and parking area BLS benchmark).

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

Ruston Paving Co., Inc - Gainesville, VA TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=2.4 · 2023=2.4 · 2024=2.7 · BLS 2.8

Where Ruston Paving Co., Inc - Gainesville, VA falls in its industry

1,634 Blacktop work, residential and establishments

Safer than 51% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 38 Blacktop work, residential and employers in Virginia.

Ruston Paving Co., Inc - Gainesville, VA (32 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 1.9 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 05001,0001,500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Ruston Paving Co., Inc - Gainesville, VA
Ruston Paving Co., Inc - Gainesville, VA (32 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Ruston Paving Co., Inc - Gainesville, VA has fewer employees than the Blacktop work, residential and commercia median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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 2.7 2.7 1 0 0
2023 2.4 0.0 1 0 0
2022 2.4 2.4 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238990 · VA · Gainesville

1,634 Blacktop work, residential and commercial driveway and parking area employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 48 employers in Gainesville, 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 Compass Equipment Solutions LLC 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR DC Asphalt Services, Inc. 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Western Specialty Contractors - Branch 046 - Ft. Lauderdale, FL 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 33- Omaha 1.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Ayrshire Farm Management, LC 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE BIRDSONG CORPORATION-FRANKLIN/SOUTHAMPTON 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE NAES : Southampton 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Christiansburg Svc Ctr 32 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lake Manassas 495 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wegmans Lake Manassas 042 464 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1873 - Gainesville 333 FTE
CITY-NEAR Superior Paving Corp. 237 FTE
NAT-TCR Geary Electric Inc 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Giant Eagle #4097 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Seacrest Nursing & Rehabilitation Center 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Reddy Ice - Las Vegas (104) 1.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Solid Waste 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Enterprise 54B1 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gary Scrap Yard 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Parkland Plastics 32 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, 2023, 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.