Animal exhibits, live · Virginia

SeaQuest Lynchburg

Lynchburg, VA · ~30 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
23.9
Avg TCR
3.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

SeaQuest Lynchburg runs at 770% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Animal exhibits, live workplace, earning a grade F.

SeaQuest Lynchburg: 23.9 TCR = 770% of Animal exhibits, live BLS 3.1 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

SeaQuest Lynchburg safety composite

SeaQuest Lynchburg scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 1%), 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).

F

14/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 23.87 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% of industry peers

DART rate
F 25.86 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% 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

SeaQuest Lynchburg: 7.6 → 38.8 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 110.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.08× in 2023

SeaQuest Lynchburg's TCR rose 31.2 from 7.6 in 2019 to 38.8 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2020 at 110.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 1.08× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 712130 · Lynchburg, VA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 23.9 · 770% of ind

  • DART 25.9 DART
  • RANK #4/4
  • PHOTO Zoo (CON-0140)
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Zoo (CON-0140) (0.7 TCR gap)

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SeaQuest Lynchburg in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows SeaQuest Lynchburg averages 23.9 TCR (770% of the Animal exhibits, live BLS benchmark).

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

SeaQuest Lynchburg TCR series: 2019=7.6 · 2020=110.8 · 2021=25.2 · 2022=59.9 · 2023=38.8 · BLS 3.1

Where SeaQuest Lynchburg falls in its industry

174 Animal exhibits, live establishments

Safer than 2% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 4 Animal exhibits, live employers in Virginia.

SeaQuest Lynchburg (30 employees, TCR 23.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 153 employees and a TCR of 6.8 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 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate SeaQuest Lynchburg
SeaQuest Lynchburg (30 employees, TCR 23.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 153 employees and a TCR of 6.8

SeaQuest Lynchburg has fewer employees than the Animal exhibits, live median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.8. 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
2023 38.8 25.9 6 0 0
2022 59.9 51.9 2 13 0
2021 25.2 21.0 2 4 0
2020 110.8 110.8 3 0 0
2019 7.6 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

712130 · VA · Lynchburg

174 Animal exhibits, live employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 360 employers in Lynchburg, 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 Zoo (CON-0140) 23.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR SeaQuest Interactive Aquarium Las Vegas LLC 24.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR SeaQuest Folsom LLC 26.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR SeaQuest Las Vegas 21.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE NAES : Altavista Power Station 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Northwest River Water Treatment Plant 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Utilities - Wastewater Collections 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE First Class Contracting of Tidewater, LLC 30 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lynchburg General Hospital 2,596 FTE
CITY-NEAR BWXT NOG Lynchburg 2,200 FTE
CITY-NEAR BWXT Nuclear Operations Group, Inc. - Lynchburg 2,180 FTE
CITY-NEAR Centra Urgent Care Forest 1,283 FTE
NAT-TCR Auto Pride Car Wash 23.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Trader Joe's 0762 Naples 23.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 0578 23.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 0760 23.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Brookdale Reynolda 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gunning Inc. 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brenner Excavating, Inc. 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hanna Acquisition Corporation 30 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019. 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.