Bus operation, school and employee · Georgia

25016 - Dalton

Dalton, GA · ~60 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.5
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

25016 - Dalton runs at 100% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Bus operation, school and employee workplace, earning a grade C.

25016 - Dalton: 4.5 TCR = 100% of Bus operation, school and employee BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

25016 - Dalton safety composite

25016 - Dalton scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 41%), 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

46/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% 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

−3.0

2023→2024

25016 - Dalton injury rate improved

25016 - Dalton's TCR fell 3.0 from 6.0 in 2023 to 3.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 6.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.67× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=6.0 · 2024=3.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 485410 · Dalton, GA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 4.5 · 100% of ind

  • DART 3.0 DART
  • RANK #4/7
  • PHOTO First Student Fresno…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~60 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: First Student Fresno 20303 (0.0 TCR gap)

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25016 - Dalton in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 25016 - Dalton averages 4.5 TCR (100% of the Bus operation, school and employee BLS benchmark).

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

25016 - Dalton TCR series: 2023=6 · 2024=3 · BLS 4.5

Where 25016 - Dalton falls in its industry

1,574 Bus operation, school and empl establishments

Safer than 47% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Georgia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 7 Bus operation, school and empl employers in Georgia.

25016 - Dalton (60 employees, TCR 4.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 4.3 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate 25016 - Dalton
25016 - Dalton (60 employees, TCR 4.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 4.3

25016 - Dalton has fewer employees than the Bus operation, school and employee median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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
2024 3.0 3.0 1 0 0
2023 6.0 6.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

485410 · GA · Dalton

1,574 Bus operation, school and employee employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 292 employers in Dalton, GA · 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 First Student Fresno 20303 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bus Garage 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR STA - Lanes 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR RCX Colorado 4.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Dalton Hatchery 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE North Fulton Operating - 116675 Wills Road 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gainesville District - Jackson EMC 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE Prestwick Companies 60 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hamilton Medical Center 1,606 FTE
CITY-NEAR Plant 97 1,244 FTE
CITY-NEAR SD 1,224 FTE
CITY-NEAR USA Dalton GA Antioch 1,077 FTE
NAT-TCR Hospice of the West, LLC_Phoenix 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 5100-DRC-DRT-BUCKSPORT 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Delta Hi-Tech 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Bob Brink Inc 4.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Chs-Ground Ops 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE Altorfer Inc. - Bartonville, IL - 6315 W Fauber Road 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE American Health Formulations, Inc. 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE DCX2 Amazon Station 60 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.