Transportation · New York

ABF Freight 029

East Syracuse, NY · ~20 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.8
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

ABF Freight 029 runs at 218% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Transportation workplace, earning a grade F.

ABF Freight 029: 9.8 TCR = 218% of Transportation BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

ABF Freight 029 safety composite

ABF Freight 029 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 12%), 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

23/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers

DART rate
F 9.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% 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

ABF Freight 029: 3.6 → 18.0 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 18.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.92× in 2024

ABF Freight 029's TCR rose 14.4 from 3.6 in 2017 to 18.0 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.92× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484122 · East Syracuse, NY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.8 · 218% of ind

  • DART 9.0 DART
  • RANK #65/98
  • PHOTO 435 JACKSON
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~20 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 435 JACKSON (0.0 TCR gap)

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ABF Freight 029 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows ABF Freight 029 averages 9.8 TCR (218% of the Transportation BLS benchmark).

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

ABF Freight 029 TCR series: 2017=3.6 · 2018=4.3 · 2019=11.2 · 2022=13.7 · 2023=8.2 · 2024=18 · BLS 4.5

Where ABF Freight 029 falls in its industry

3,020 Transportation establishments

Safer than 15% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #65 safest of 98 Transportation employers in New York.

ABF Freight 029 (20 employees, TCR 9.8) 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 ABF Freight 029
ABF Freight 029 (20 employees, TCR 9.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6

ABF Freight 029 has fewer employees than the Transportation 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
2024 18.0 9.0 4 0 0
2023 8.2 4.1 2 0 0
2022 13.7 13.7 3 0 0
2019 11.2 0.0 2 0 0
2018 4.3 4.3 1 0 0
2017 3.6 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484122 · NY · East Syracuse

3,020 Transportation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 143 employers in East Syracuse, NY · 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 435 JACKSON 9.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR WBA 9.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR PET 9.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR BU BUFFALO 9.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE JOHNSON POTATO FARMS LLC 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Beds & Borders, Inc. 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE J. Minns Farms LLC 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE H. F. Corwin & Son, Inc. 20 FTE
CITY-NEAR Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists 602 FTE
CITY-NEAR Anaren Microwave, Inc 543 FTE
CITY-NEAR TTM Technologies (Anaren) 526 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bristol-Myers Squibb Company - East Syracuse 447 FTE
NAT-TCR Synergy Prototype Stamping LLC 9.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Anderson Masonry, Inc. 9.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Mthel - Helena 9.8 TCR
NAT-TCR T Bailey, Inc 9.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Agri Supply of Valdosta 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Agri Supply of Monroe 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pacific Log Processing LLC 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2-2-0 Corporation dba Star Weld 20 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, 2022, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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