Demolition contractor · Virginia
S.B. Cox, Inc.
Richmond, VA · ~142 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 3.6
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
S.B. Cox, Inc. runs at 128% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Demolition contractor workplace, earning a grade D.
S.B. Cox, Inc.: 3.6 TCR = 128% of Demolition contractor BLS 2.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
S.B. Cox, Inc. safety composite
S.B. Cox, Inc. 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).
34/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.59 per 100 workers
Safer than 35% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.38 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%).
TCR Δ
−0.4
2016→2024
S.B. Cox, Inc. injury rate improved
S.B. Cox, Inc.'s TCR fell 0.4 from 3.8 in 2016 to 3.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 4.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.94× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=3.8 · 2017=4.3 · 2019=4.8 · 2022=1.7 · 2024=3.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238910 · Richmond, VA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 3.6 · 128% of ind
- DART 3.4 DART
- RANK #27/38
- PHOTO Stalworth Undergroun…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 33 inj
- SIZE ~142 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Stalworth Underground, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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S.B. Cox, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
S.B. Cox, Inc.
3.6 TCR
- Stalworth Unde
Stalworth Underground, LLC
3.6 TCR
- Demolition
Demolition
3.6 TCR
- Perry Engineer
Perry Engineering Co., Inc.
3.6 TCR
- Noble Environm
Noble Environmental Specialty Services
3.6 TCR
What this shows S.B. Cox, Inc. averages 3.6 TCR (128% of the Demolition contractor BLS benchmark).
S.B. Cox, Inc. TCR series: 2016=3.8 · 2017=4.3 · 2019=4.8 · 2022=1.7 · 2024=3.4 · BLS 2.8
Where S.B. Cox, Inc. falls in its industry
1,750 Demolition contractor establishmentsSafer than 35% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.
Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #27 safest of 38 Demolition contractor employers in Virginia.
S.B. Cox, Inc. has more employees than the Demolition contractor median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 | 3.4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.8 | 3.2 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3.8 | 2.2 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238910 · VA · Richmond
1,750 Demolition contractor 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 | Stalworth Underground, LLC | 3.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Demolition | 3.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Perry Engineering Co., Inc. | 3.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Noble Environmental Specialty Services | 3.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Alpha Vessel Co LLC | 142 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | EJ Wade Construction | 142 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Charlottesville Location | 142 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | CAPPS SHOE COMPANY | 142 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 | Peltier Brothers Construction | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Lion Bridge Brewing Company | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Book Fairs - Detroit | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Binghamton-B | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Eversource - Newtown | 142 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Montgomery RSC | 142 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Parton Lumber Company | 142 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Giant Eagle #0220 | 142 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.