Periodicals commercial printing (except screen) without publishing · Virginia

Worth Higgins & Associates, Inc.

Richmond, VA · ~180 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Worth Higgins & Associates, Inc. runs at 42% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Periodicals commercial printing (except screen) without publishing workplace, earning a grade A.

Worth Higgins & Associates, Inc.: 1.4 TCR = 42% of Periodicals commercial printing (except screen) without publishing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Worth Higgins & Associates, Inc. safety composite

Worth Higgins & Associates, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 31%), 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

55/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Worth Higgins & Associates, Inc.: 0.6 → 2.1 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 2.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.57× in 2022

Worth Higgins & Associates, Inc.'s TCR rose 1.5 from 0.6 in 2016 to 2.1 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 1.57× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 323111 · Richmond, VA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.4 · 42% of ind

  • DART 2.1 DART
  • RANK #11/30
  • PHOTO The Decal Source Inc
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~180 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: The Decal Source Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Worth Higgins & Associates, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Worth Higgins & Associates, Inc. averages 1.4 TCR (42% of the Periodicals commercial printing (except screen) without publishing BLS benchmark).

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

Worth Higgins & Associates, Inc. TCR series: 2016=0.6 · 2017=1.1 · 2019=1.6 · 2020=1.7 · 2021=1.2 · 2022=2.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Worth Higgins & Associates, Inc. falls in its industry

2,001 Periodicals commercial printin establishments

Safer than 79% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 30 Periodicals commercial printin employers in Virginia.

Worth Higgins & Associates, Inc. (180 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 2.6 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 050100150200250 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Worth Higgins & Associates, Inc.
Worth Higgins & Associates, Inc. (180 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 2.6

Worth Higgins & Associates, Inc. has more employees than the Periodicals commercial printing (except median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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
2022 2.1 2.1 3 0 0
2021 1.2 0.6 2 0 0
2020 1.7 0.6 3 0 0
2019 1.6 1.1 3 0 0
2017 1.1 1.1 2 0 0
2016 0.6 0.6 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

323111 · VA · Richmond

2,001 Periodicals commercial printing (except screen) without publishing 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 The Decal Source Inc 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Gillespie Decals 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Thermo Fisher Scientific- Clintrak Bohemia, NY 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Plasticard Locktech International Asheville 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE EAC 6230 VIRGINA PAVING COMPANY 180 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lakeside Book Company - Harrisonburg South 180 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bayshore Concrete Products 180 FTE
STATE-SIZE VA.STERL.4 - Ricoh Usa, Inc. 180 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 Park West Gallery 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR FRANKLIN 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR ABBCO Service Corporation 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Castle Heating & Air, Inc. 1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Wolverine Worldwide - Richmond Customer Service Center 180 FTE
NAT-SIZE ICON Exterior Building Solutions, L.P. 180 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Tranzonic Companies - Knoxville Operations 180 FTE
NAT-SIZE Federal Mogul Products 180 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 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.