Ship repair done in a shipyard · Virginia

VA-Portsmouth

Portsmouth, VA · ~311 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

VA-Portsmouth runs at 153% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Ship repair done in a shipyard workplace, earning a grade D.

VA-Portsmouth: 5.0 TCR = 153% of Ship repair done in a shipyard BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

VA-Portsmouth safety composite

VA-Portsmouth scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 41%), 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).

D

48/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.95 per 100 workers

Safer than 53% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

−1.9

2016→2021

VA-Portsmouth injury rate improved

VA-Portsmouth's TCR fell 1.9 from 6.3 in 2016 to 4.3 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2016 at 6.3 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.39× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=6.3 · 2017=5.0 · 2018=4.9 · 2019=4.8 · 2021=4.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336611 · Portsmouth, VA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.0 · 153% of ind

  • DART 1.9 DART
  • RANK #49/73
  • PHOTO National Marine Center
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 90 inj
  • SIZE ~311 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: National Marine Center (0.0 TCR gap)

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VA-Portsmouth in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows VA-Portsmouth averages 5.0 TCR (153% of the Ship repair done in a shipyard BLS benchmark).

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

VA-Portsmouth TCR series: 2016=6.3 · 2017=5 · 2018=4.9 · 2019=4.8 · 2021=4.3 · BLS 3.3

Where VA-Portsmouth falls in its industry

454 Ship repair done in a shipyard establishments

Safer than 41% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #49 safest of 73 Ship repair done in a shipyard employers in Virginia.

VA-Portsmouth (311 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 100 employees and a TCR of 4.2 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate VA-Portsmouth
VA-Portsmouth (311 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 100 employees and a TCR of 4.2

VA-Portsmouth has more employees than the Ship repair done in a shipyard median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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 4.3 1.9 15 5 0
2019 4.8 2.7 24 1 0
2018 4.9 2.9 30 1 0
2017 5.0 2.3 9 2 0
2016 6.3 3.9 12 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336611 · VA · Portsmouth

454 Ship repair done in a shipyard 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 National Marine Center 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Naval Station 32nd Street 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR May Ship Repair Contracting Corp 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Convent MM 164 5.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Apex Clean Energy 311 FTE
STATE-SIZE FGG Trinity 311 FTE
STATE-SIZE DuPont Teijin Films 311 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1243 311 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 Palo Alto Medical Foundation (378-40426) 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR DuPage High School District 88 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Nutritional Resources Inc 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR StageRight 5.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Utilities 311 FTE
NAT-SIZE Minneapolis 311 FTE
NAT-SIZE SCVHHS, Custody Health Services (414) 311 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC 311 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, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.