Assembly plants, heavy trucks, and buses on chassis of own manufacture · Virginia

Volvo Trucks NA New River Valley Plant

Dublin, VA · ~3,257 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Volvo Trucks NA New River Valley Plant runs at 234% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Assembly plants, heavy trucks, and buses on chassis of own manufacture workplace, earning a grade F.

Volvo Trucks NA New River Valley Plant: 7.7 TCR = 234% of Assembly plants, heavy trucks, and buses on chassis of own manufacture BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Volvo Trucks NA New River Valley Plant safety composite

Volvo Trucks NA New River Valley Plant scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 10%), 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).

F

34/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.66 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% 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

−6.0

2017→2024

Volvo Trucks NA New River Valley Plant injury rate improved

Volvo Trucks NA New River Valley Plant's TCR fell 6.0 from 10.3 in 2017 to 4.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 14.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.22× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=10.3 · 2018=14.7 · 2019=9.9 · 2020=7.1 · 2021=6.5 · 2022=4.7 · 2023=4.2 · 2024=4.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336120 · Dublin, VA ABOVE-IND · LARGE

Grade F · TCR 7.7 · 234% of ind

  • DART 1.7 DART
  • RANK #5/5
  • PHOTO New Flyer of America…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 1,537 inj
  • SIZE ~3,257 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: New Flyer of America Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Volvo Trucks NA New River Valley Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Volvo Trucks NA New River Valley Plant averages 7.7 TCR (234% of the Assembly plants, heavy trucks, and buses on chassis of own manufacture BLS benchmark).

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

Volvo Trucks NA New River Valley Plant TCR series: 2017=10.3 · 2018=14.7 · 2019=9.9 · 2020=7.1 · 2021=6.5 · 2022=4.7 · 2023=4.2 · 2024=4.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Volvo Trucks NA New River Valley Plant falls in its industry

124 Assembly plants, heavy trucks, establishments

Safer than 10% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 5 Assembly plants, heavy trucks, employers in Virginia.

Volvo Trucks NA New River Valley Plant (3,257 employees, TCR 7.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 223 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 01,0002,0003,0004,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Volvo Trucks NA New River Valley Plant
Volvo Trucks NA New River Valley Plant (3,257 employees, TCR 7.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 223 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Volvo Trucks NA New River Valley Plant has more employees than the Assembly plants, heavy trucks, and buses median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 4.3 1.7 156 2 0
2023 4.2 1.6 120 7 0
2022 4.7 2.8 137 12 0
2021 6.5 4.4 120 43 0
2020 7.1 4.6 114 22 0
2019 9.9 7.4 292 5 0
2018 14.7 10.6 386 16 0
2017 10.3 6.7 212 3 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336120 · VA · Dublin

124 Assembly plants, heavy trucks, and buses on chassis of own manufacture employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 28 employers in Dublin, 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 New Flyer of America Inc 7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR WPAX 0183 (ALLENTOWN PA - F) 7.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Seagrave Fire Appartus 7.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR KCMA 8.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE CJW Medical Center 3,259 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Atlantic Group dba DZ Atlantic 3,248 FTE
STATE-SIZE INOVA SYSTEM OFFICE 3,243 FTE
STATE-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - ORF3 3,196 FTE
CITY-NEAR Phoenix Packaging Operations 416 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1652 269 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1652 267 FTE
CITY-NEAR New River Valley Regional Jail 211 FTE
NAT-TCR KT's Kitchens, Inc. 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Eagles Trace 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Wakou USA Hq 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Rancho Teresita Dairy 7.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota 3,257 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - LAS1 3,260 FTE
NAT-SIZE PC - Primary Childrens Hospital 3,254 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pleasantdale Hub (Gaple) 3,250 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.