Insulation contractors · Virginia
Tidewater Insulators #762
Norfolk, VA · ~44 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.4
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Tidewater Insulators #762 runs at 193% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Insulation contractors workplace, earning a grade D.
Tidewater Insulators #762: 5.4 TCR = 193% of Insulation contractors BLS 2.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Tidewater Insulators #762 safety composite
Tidewater Insulators #762 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 7%), 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).
27/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.39 per 100 workers
Safer than 29% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 9.57 per 100 workers
Safer than 7% 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
Tidewater Insulators #762: 2.5 → 9.6 TCR
Peak year 2021 @ 9.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.78× in 2021
Tidewater Insulators #762's TCR rose 7.1 from 2.5 in 2018 to 9.6 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 1.78× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238310 · Norfolk, VA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.4 · 193% of ind
- DART 9.6 DART
- RANK #41/52
- PHOTO 11
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 9 inj
- SIZE ~44 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 11 (0.0 TCR gap)
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Tidewater Insulators #762 in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Tidewater Insulators #762
5.4 TCR
- 11
11
5.4 TCR
- Drywall Interi
Drywall Interiors main office
5.4 TCR
- U.S. Insulatio
U.S. Insulation
5.4 TCR
- RAM Acoustical
RAM Acoustical Corporation
5.4 TCR
What this shows Tidewater Insulators #762 averages 5.4 TCR (193% of the Insulation contractors BLS benchmark).
Tidewater Insulators #762 TCR series: 2018=2.5 · 2019=4.8 · 2020=4.7 · 2021=9.6 · BLS 2.8
Where Tidewater Insulators #762 falls in its industry
1,613 Insulation contractors establishmentsSafer than 29% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.
Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #41 safest of 52 Insulation contractors employers in Virginia.
Tidewater Insulators #762 has fewer employees than the Insulation contractors median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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 | 9.6 | 9.6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238310 · VA · Norfolk
1,613 Insulation contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 473 employers in Norfolk, 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 | 11 | 5.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Drywall Interiors main office | 5.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | U.S. Insulation | 5.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | RAM Acoustical Corporation | 5.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | DSTC CHESTER | 44 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Harrisonburg Electric Commission | 44 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | TIS VA Culpeper | 44 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Avis Construction Company | 44 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Sentara Norfolk General Hospital | 4,863 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Childrens Hospital of The Kings Dau | 3,707 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | The Atlantic Group dba DZ Atlantic | 3,248 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Norfolk State University | 2,981 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Store #642 | 5.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sodexo at Manorcare Williamsport South | 5.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Distribution Center | 5.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | OH Field | 5.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Fort Valley, GA - MK Plant 6 | 44 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Roth'S - Lancaster | 44 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Ashland, Ohio | 44 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 4769-822-Pottery Barn | 44 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.