Insulation contractors · Virginia
Tidewater Insulators
Portsmouth, VA · ~42 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.1
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Tidewater Insulators runs at 41% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Insulation contractors workplace, earning a grade A.
Tidewater Insulators: 1.1 TCR = 41% of Insulation contractors BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Tidewater Insulators safety composite
Tidewater Insulators scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 85% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).
75/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 1.14 per 100 workers
Safer than 85% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 80% 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%).
TCR Δ
−2.3
2023→2024
Tidewater Insulators injury rate improved
Tidewater Insulators's TCR fell 2.3 from 2.3 in 2023 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 2.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2023=2.3 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238310 · Portsmouth, VA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 41% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #13/52
- PHOTO Drywall Systems Plus…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 1 inj
- SIZE ~42 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Drywall Systems Plus Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Tidewater Insulators in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Tidewater Insulators
1.1 TCR
- Drywall System
Drywall Systems Plus Inc.
1.1 TCR
- Central Caifor
Central Caifornia
1.1 TCR
- Drywall Interi
Drywall Interiors, LP
1.1 TCR
- GIAMPOLINI & C
GIAMPOLINI & CO., INC.
1.1 TCR
What this shows Tidewater Insulators averages 1.1 TCR (41% of the Insulation contractors BLS benchmark).
Tidewater Insulators TCR series: 2023=2.3 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.8
Where Tidewater Insulators falls in its industry
1,613 Insulation contractors establishmentsSafer than 85% 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 #13 safest of 52 Insulation contractors employers in Virginia.
Tidewater Insulators has fewer employees than the Insulation contractors median and a lower 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238310 · VA · Portsmouth
1,613 Insulation contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 137 employers in Portsmouth, 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 | Drywall Systems Plus Inc. | 1.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Central Caifornia | 1.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Drywall Interiors, LP | 1.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | GIAMPOLINI & CO., INC. | 1.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | DSTC - CHESTER | 42 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | RIVERFRONT PLAZA (951 E Byrd) | 42 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | WGL VA - Shenandoah | 42 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Twin Enterprises Inc | 42 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Maryview Medical Center | 1,724 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Virginia International Gateway | 926 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Ceres Hampton Roads | 797 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Virginia International Gateway by Virginia Interna | 545 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | HTI Cybernetics | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Superior Communications - TN 2 | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | National Jewish Health | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | MSI Express - Burnham 6750 | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Powell Fabrication & Mfg. LLC | 42 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Utility Tri-State, Inc.-North | 42 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Precision Homes LLC | 42 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Aspen Wood Products | 42 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.