Agents, laundry and drycleaning · Virginia

Southern Textile Service Inc

South Hill, VA · ~97 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
2.9
Avg TCR
2.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Southern Textile Service Inc runs at 136% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Agents, laundry and drycleaning workplace, earning a grade D.

Southern Textile Service Inc: 2.9 TCR = 136% of Agents, laundry and drycleaning BLS 2.1 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Southern Textile Service Inc safety composite

Southern Textile Service Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

64/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.86 per 100 workers

Safer than 61% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% 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

−3.7

2019→2021

Southern Textile Service Inc injury rate improved

Southern Textile Service Inc's TCR fell 3.7 from 3.7 in 2019 to 0.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 4.9 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=3.7 · 2020=4.9 · 2021=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 812320 · South Hill, VA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 2.9 · 136% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #2/7
  • PHOTO Classic Cleaners/ Kn…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~97 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Classic Cleaners/ Knue Rd (0.0 TCR gap)

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Southern Textile Service Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Southern Textile Service Inc averages 2.9 TCR (136% of the Agents, laundry and drycleaning BLS benchmark).

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

Southern Textile Service Inc TCR series: 2019=3.7 · 2020=4.9 · 2021=0 · BLS 2.1

Where Southern Textile Service Inc falls in its industry

193 Agents, laundry and drycleanin establishments

Safer than 61% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 7 Agents, laundry and drycleanin employers in Virginia.

Southern Textile Service Inc (97 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 3.6 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 Southern Textile Service Inc
Southern Textile Service Inc (97 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 3.6

Southern Textile Service Inc has more employees than the Agents, laundry and drycleaning median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.6. 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
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 4.9 1.2 4 0 0
2019 3.7 1.5 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

812320 · VA · South Hill

193 Agents, laundry and drycleaning employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 21 employers in South Hill, 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 Classic Cleaners/ Knue Rd 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Virginia Linen Service of MD, Inc 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stillwater - Main 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Byrkit St 3.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Riverbend Nursery 97 FTE
STATE-SIZE Noah Horn Well Drilling 97 FTE
STATE-SIZE EAST RICHMOND 97 FTE
STATE-SIZE Palmyra Operation 97 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1934 312 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1934 291 FTE
CITY-NEAR Global Safety Textiles 253 FTE
CITY-NEAR 02622 - STORE # 2622 SOUTH HILL 71 FTE
NAT-TCR Roadrunner Transportation Services - Seattle 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Avivo - 3 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Stone Mountain FS (SSS,SAT) 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR FS12376 2.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Texas Landfill Management 97 FTE
NAT-SIZE 54-Usf-S&H Pike & Rose 97 FTE
NAT-SIZE LEM Indianapolis 97 FTE
NAT-SIZE 40226-Capstone Albertsons Portland or 97 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: 2021, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.