General freight trucking, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) · Missouri

002 ABF Freight 002

St Louis, MO · ~58 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
18.1
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

002 ABF Freight 002 runs at 401% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical General freight trucking, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) workplace, earning a grade F.

002 ABF Freight 002: 18.1 TCR = 401% of General freight trucking, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

002 ABF Freight 002 safety composite

002 ABF Freight 002 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 1%), 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

15/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 18.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% of industry peers

DART rate
F 13.14 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% 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%).

Rising injury rate

002 ABF Freight 002: 16.4 → 19.7 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 19.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.73× in 2017

002 ABF Freight 002's TCR rose 3.3 from 16.4 in 2016 to 19.7 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 0.73× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484122 · St Louis, MO ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 18.1 · 401% of ind

  • DART 13.1 DART
  • RANK #68/69
  • PHOTO Salem 029
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 23 inj
  • SIZE ~58 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Salem 029 (0.0 TCR gap)

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002 ABF Freight 002 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 002 ABF Freight 002 averages 18.1 TCR (401% of the General freight trucking, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) BLS benchmark).

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

002 ABF Freight 002 TCR series: 2016=16.4 · 2017=19.7 · BLS 4.5

Where 002 ABF Freight 002 falls in its industry

3,020 General freight trucking, long establishments

Safer than 1% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #68 safest of 69 General freight trucking, long employers in Missouri.

002 ABF Freight 002 (58 employees, TCR 18.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate 002 ABF Freight 002
002 ABF Freight 002 (58 employees, TCR 18.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6

002 ABF Freight 002 has more employees than the General freight trucking, long-distance, median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.6. 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
2017 19.7 13.1 12 0 0
2016 16.4 10.4 11 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484122 · MO · St Louis

3,020 General freight trucking, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 349 employers in St Louis, MO · 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 Salem 029 18.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR ABF Freight 027 18.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR ABF Freight 048 18.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR MVN 18.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE The Doe Run Company Corporate Office 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rhodey Construction, Inc. 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE Acme Erectors, Inc. 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE Construction 58 FTE
CITY-NEAR MERCY HOSPITAL ST LOUIS 5,790 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Hospital South 3,776 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4M Building Solutions 2,111 FTE
CITY-NEAR HES Facilities Services Higher Education 1,607 FTE
NAT-TCR Brown-Forman Cooperage- Clifton Mill 18.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Universal's Aventura Hotel 18.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Retail East - Hallowell 18.1 TCR
NAT-TCR St. Mary Dialysis 18.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Assisted Living Facility 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE Schluter Systems - Reno 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE AmeriGas - ACE - Ruffs Dales, Pa 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE AC Corporation - Winston-Salem 58 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.