Wall Board · Virginia

US Gypsum Norfolk

Norfolk, VA · ~81 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
Subscribe to safety-record updates (RSS)

The verdict

US Gypsum Norfolk runs at 38% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Wall Board workplace, earning a grade A.

US Gypsum Norfolk: 1.3 TCR = 38% of Wall Board BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

US Gypsum Norfolk safety composite

US Gypsum Norfolk scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 83% 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

74/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.26 per 100 workers

Safer than 81% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% 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

−2.2

2017→2021

US Gypsum Norfolk injury rate improved

US Gypsum Norfolk's TCR fell 2.2 from 2.2 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2018 at 3.0 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=2.2 · 2018=3.0 · 2019=1.1 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 327420 · Norfolk, VA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.3 · 38% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P81
  • PHOTO American Gypsum Comp…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~81 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: American Gypsum Company LLC - Duke Plant (0.0 TCR gap)

Read with this employer → · Industry book → · Virginia employers → · Look up another →

US Gypsum Norfolk in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows US Gypsum Norfolk averages 1.3 TCR (38% of the Wall Board BLS benchmark).

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

US Gypsum Norfolk TCR series: 2017=2.2 · 2018=3 · 2019=1.1 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · BLS 3.3

Where US Gypsum Norfolk falls in its industry

123 Wall Board establishments

Safer than 81% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
US Gypsum Norfolk (81 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 87 employees and a TCR of 2.3 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 050100150200250300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate US Gypsum Norfolk
US Gypsum Norfolk (81 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 87 employees and a TCR of 2.3

US Gypsum Norfolk has fewer employees than the Wall Board median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.3. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 1.1 0.0 1 0 0
2018 3.0 1.0 2 1 0
2017 2.2 1.1 1 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

327420 · VA · Norfolk

123 Wall Board 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 American Gypsum Company LLC - Duke Plant 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR MO030 Cuba Gypsum 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR American Gypsum 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR US Gypsum Gypsum 1.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Albemarle County Service Authority 81 FTE
STATE-SIZE JES Roanoke 81 FTE
STATE-SIZE EVI Services, LLC 81 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bagby Electric of Virginia, LLC 81 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 USCS- Laredo, TX (W. Calton Rd.) 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR USCS- Fresno, CA (E. North Ave) 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Meffert Oil Co Inc 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Instrumentation : Richmond 1.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE SDO - Stoneham 81 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bender Plumbing Supplies New Haven 81 FTE
NAT-SIZE 42967 - Oak Forest Fac 81 FTE
NAT-SIZE 49241d - Sacramento Bulk Sales 81 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, 2018, 2017. 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.