Wired Telecommunications Carriers · Virginia

VA55089

Newport News, VA · ~326 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
0.6
Avg TCR
0.7
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

VA55089 runs at 81% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Wired Telecommunications Carriers workplace, earning a grade C.

VA55089: 0.6 TCR = 81% of Wired Telecommunications Carriers BLS 0.7 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

VA55089 safety composite

VA55089 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 81% 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).

C

69/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 81% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 67% 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%).

VA55089 held a steady TCR band

VA55089's TCR held near 0.3 from 0.4 in 2023 to 0.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.82× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=0.4 · 2024=0.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 517111 · Newport News, VA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 0.6 · 81% of ind

  • DART 0.5 DART
  • RANK #2/13
  • PHOTO WI_Fond du Lac_279 T…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~326 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: WI_Fond du Lac_279 Trowbridge_call ctr_62108000 (0.0 TCR gap)

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VA55089 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows VA55089 averages 0.6 TCR (81% of the Wired Telecommunications Carriers BLS benchmark).

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

VA55089 TCR series: 2023=0.4 · 2024=0.7 · BLS 0.7

Where VA55089 falls in its industry

455 Wired Telecommunications Carri establishments

Safer than 81% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 13 Wired Telecommunications Carri employers in Virginia.

VA55089 (326 employees, TCR 0.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 515 employees and a TCR of 4.0 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 05001,0001,5002,0002,500 0246 Average employees Total Case Rate VA55089
VA55089 (326 employees, TCR 0.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 515 employees and a TCR of 4.0

VA55089 has fewer employees than the Wired Telecommunications Carriers median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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 0.7 0.5 3 0 0
2023 0.4 0.4 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

517111 · VA · Newport News

455 Wired Telecommunications Carriers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 330 employers in Newport News, 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 WI_Fond du Lac_279 Trowbridge_call ctr_62108000 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR PA - Pittsburgh, 15 Summit Park Dr 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR NY_New York City_120 E. 23rd St._0AMA1580 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR CA_Cerritos_17777 Center Court Dr._CC77CRTS 0.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Eastman Performance Films, LLC 326 FTE
STATE-SIZE Chantilly 326 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2312 326 FTE
STATE-SIZE 3077 326 FTE
CITY-NEAR Newport News Shipbuilding - Division of Huntington Ingalls Industries 24,543 FTE
CITY-NEAR Riverside Regional Medical Center 2,563 FTE
CITY-NEAR Riverside Regional Medical Center-113 1,680 FTE
CITY-NEAR 12490 Jefferson Ave 1,503 FTE
NAT-TCR Jacksonville Branch 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR M & W Drilling, LLC 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Saver Group,Inc 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Nm-Dar Pc-12 W 0.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sigmatech Inc 326 FTE
NAT-SIZE Chelsea Milling Company 326 FTE
NAT-SIZE Detroit Diesel Remanufacturing LLC- Plant 1, Byesville, OH 326 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sacramento Kings 326 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: 2024, 2023. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.