General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload · Texas

6903

Desoto, TX · ~313 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.0
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

6903 runs at 88% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload workplace, earning a grade C.

6903: 4.0 TCR = 88% of General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

6903 safety composite

6903 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 27%), 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

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.95 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

6903: 1.3 → 5.8 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 5.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.97× in 2021

6903's TCR rose 4.4 from 1.3 in 2016 to 5.8 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 0.97× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484121 · Desoto, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 4.0 · 88% of ind

  • DART 3.8 DART
  • RANK #214/297
  • PHOTO piketon
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 24 inj
  • SIZE ~313 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: piketon (0.0 TCR gap)

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6903 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 6903 averages 4.0 TCR (88% of the General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload BLS benchmark).

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

6903 TCR series: 2016=1.3 · 2020=4.8 · 2021=5.8 · BLS 4.5

Where 6903 falls in its industry

3,252 General Freight Trucking, Long establishments

Safer than 36% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #214 safest of 297 General Freight Trucking, Long employers in Texas.

6903 (313 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate 6903
6903 (313 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.0

6903 has more employees than the General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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
2021 5.8 3.8 8 1 0
2020 4.8 4.5 14 1 0
2016 1.3 1.3 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484121 · TX · Desoto

3,252 General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 67 employers in Desoto, TX · 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 piketon 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR SEA LTL 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Springfield, MA - Cottage St 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Indianapolis Terminal 4.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE HES Brownfield - North Facility 313 FTE
STATE-SIZE Future Infrastructure - Dallas Ft Worth 313 FTE
STATE-SIZE KEYSTONE CONCRETE PLACEMENT SAN ANTONIO 313 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rebar Reinforcement Placers, LLC 313 FTE
CITY-NEAR 826 - EFC4 DeSoto, TX 1,282 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6938 473 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 6938 446 FTE
CITY-NEAR DeSoto Overhaul Center 416 FTE
NAT-TCR Gibson Corrugated 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Viking Fabrication - Columbus 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Viking Fabrication - Carol Stream 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Codes Administration 4.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sabal Palms Health Care Center 313 FTE
NAT-SIZE SAS Airport Services Hawaii, Inc 313 FTE
NAT-SIZE Flexible Steel Lacing Company 313 FTE
NAT-SIZE Winter Sports Inc 313 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: 2021, 2020, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.