Paperhanging and removal contractors · Virginia
Sparkle Painting Co., Inc.
Lorton, VA · ~153 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.8
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Sparkle Painting Co., Inc. runs at 29% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Paperhanging and removal contractors workplace, earning a grade A.
Sparkle Painting Co., Inc.: 0.8 TCR = 29% of Paperhanging and removal contractors BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Sparkle Painting Co., Inc. safety composite
Sparkle Painting Co., Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 88% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 44%), 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).
63/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 0.82 per 100 workers
Safer than 88% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.39 per 100 workers
Safer than 44% 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
Sparkle Painting Co., Inc.: 0.3 → 1.4 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 1.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.7× in 2024
Sparkle Painting Co., Inc.'s TCR rose 1.1 from 0.3 in 2023 to 1.4 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.7× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238320 · Lorton, VA AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 0.8 · 29% of ind
- DART 1.4 DART
- RANK #3/14
- PHOTO Taylor's Industrial …
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 4 inj
- SIZE ~153 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Taylor's Industrial Coatings, Incorporated - Branch (0.0 TCR gap)
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Sparkle Painting Co., Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Sparkle Painting Co., Inc.
0.8 TCR
- Taylor's Indus
Taylor's Industrial Coatings, Incorporated - Branch
0.8 TCR
- 6657_15553
6657_15553
0.8 TCR
- W.W. Enroughty
W.W. Enroughty & Son Inc.
0.8 TCR
- Arthur Cole Pa
Arthur Cole Painting Corporation, 39 Mason Street, Worcester MA 01610
0.8 TCR
What this shows Sparkle Painting Co., Inc. averages 0.8 TCR (29% of the Paperhanging and removal contractors BLS benchmark).
Sparkle Painting Co., Inc. TCR series: 2023=0.3 · 2024=1.4 · BLS 2.8
Where Sparkle Painting Co., Inc. falls in its industry
582 Paperhanging and removal contr establishmentsSafer than 88% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.
Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 14 Paperhanging and removal contr employers in Virginia.
Sparkle Painting Co., Inc. has more employees than the Paperhanging and removal contractors median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238320 · VA · Lorton
582 Paperhanging and removal contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 64 employers in Lorton, 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 | Taylor's Industrial Coatings, Incorporated - Branch | 0.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 6657_15553 | 0.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | W.W. Enroughty & Son Inc. | 0.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Arthur Cole Painting Corporation, 39 Mason Street, Worcester MA 01610 | 0.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Harrisonburg Pack | 153 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | ALEXAND-ARLINGT | 153 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | W. A. Chester | 153 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Moog Christiansburg | 153 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lorton Transportation Center | 1,372 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 7040 TRANSIT REGION-DIAMOND TRANSPORTATION | 361 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Maryland | 316 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Virginia | 313 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Huhtamaki | 0.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Jamestown Electro Plating Works Inc | 0.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Springdale Winnelson | 0.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Campbell Soup Supply Company, INC | 0.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Cast Products Inc | 153 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Tnmur - Murfreesboro | 153 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Tnfra - Franklin | 153 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Enlinx | 153 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.