Addition, alteration and renovation for-sale builders, commercial and institutional building · Virginia

W. E. Bowman Construction, Inc.

Richmond, VA · ~40 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.0
Avg TCR
2.9
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

W. E. Bowman Construction, Inc. runs at 137% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Addition, alteration and renovation for-sale builders, commercial and institutional building workplace, earning a grade D.

W. E. Bowman Construction, Inc.: 4.0 TCR = 137% of Addition, alteration and renovation for-sale builders, commercial and institutional building BLS 2.9 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

W. E. Bowman Construction, Inc. safety composite

W. E. Bowman Construction, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 73% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 30%), 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

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 3.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% 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

−3.3

2016→2017

W. E. Bowman Construction, Inc. injury rate improved

W. E. Bowman Construction, Inc.'s TCR fell 3.3 from 5.6 in 2016 to 2.3 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 5.6 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=5.6 · 2017=2.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 236220 · Richmond, VA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.0 · 137% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #96/115
  • PHOTO 1070 - BELFOR Westch…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~40 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 1070 - BELFOR Westchester NY (0.0 TCR gap)

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W. E. Bowman Construction, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows W. E. Bowman Construction, Inc. averages 4.0 TCR (137% of the Addition, alteration and renovation for-sale builders, commercial and institutional building BLS benchmark).

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

W. E. Bowman Construction, Inc. TCR series: 2016=5.6 · 2017=2.3 · BLS 2.9

Where W. E. Bowman Construction, Inc. falls in its industry

4,692 Addition, alteration and renov establishments

Safer than 30% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #96 safest of 115 Addition, alteration and renov employers in Virginia.

W. E. Bowman Construction, Inc. (40 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 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 0100200300400500 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate W. E. Bowman Construction, Inc.
W. E. Bowman Construction, Inc. (40 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 2.3

W. E. Bowman Construction, Inc. has fewer employees than the Addition, alteration and renovation for- median and a higher 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
2017 2.3 0.0 1 0 0
2016 5.6 2.8 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

236220 · VA · Richmond

4,692 Addition, alteration and renovation for-sale builders, commercial and institutional building employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 939 employers in Richmond, 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 1070 - BELFOR Westchester NY 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dawson Construction LLC Alaska 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Eleven Western Builders, Inc. 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR WINTERVILLE MACHINE WORKS, INC 4.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE ROCKBRIDGE-ALLEGHANY - LEXINGTON 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE SHAW Construction Corp 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hudgins Contracting Corp 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE AAP Construction 40 FTE
CITY-NEAR VCU Health System 14,536 FTE
CITY-NEAR Virginia Commonwealth University 11,826 FTE
CITY-NEAR VCU 5,271 FTE
CITY-NEAR CJW Medical Center 3,259 FTE
NAT-TCR Milwaukee Ale House 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR The Ashton Company 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Houston (Txcav) 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Hilton Head (Schil) 4.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Land Jet Inc 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE N and R of Odessa LLC 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE RailWorks Transit 63rd Street 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE 5029 St. Joseph Hospital 40 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: 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.