Transportation · Pennsylvania

ABF Freight 042

Carlisle, PA · ~671 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.9
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

ABF Freight 042 runs at 86% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Transportation workplace, earning a grade C.

ABF Freight 042: 3.9 TCR = 86% of Transportation BLS 4.5 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

ABF Freight 042 safety composite

ABF Freight 042 scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 2%), 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

57/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% of industry peers

DART rate
B 1.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 2% 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 042: 1.8 → 2.4 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 4.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.31× in 2024

ABF Freight 042's TCR rose 0.6 from 1.8 in 2016 to 2.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 4.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.31× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484122 · Carlisle, PA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.9 · 86% of ind

  • DART 1.2 DART
  • RANK #15/120
  • PHOTO XFR
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 283 inj
  • SIZE ~671 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: XFR (0.0 TCR gap)

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ABF Freight 042 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows ABF Freight 042 averages 3.9 TCR (86% of the Transportation BLS benchmark).

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

ABF Freight 042 TCR series: 2016=1.8 · 2017=4.9 · 2018=4.6 · 2019=4.1 · 2020=3.5 · 2021=4.7 · 2022=4.5 · 2023=4.4 · 2024=2.4 · BLS 4.5

Where ABF Freight 042 falls in its industry

3,020 Transportation establishments

Safer than 74% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 120 Transportation employers in Pennsylvania.

ABF Freight 042 (671 employees, TCR 3.9) 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 0200400600800 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate ABF Freight 042
ABF Freight 042 (671 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6

ABF Freight 042 has more employees than the Transportation median and a lower 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 2.4 1.2 20 0 0
2023 4.4 3.4 37 2 0
2022 4.5 3.8 38 1 0
2021 4.7 3.7 40 1 1
2020 3.5 2.7 29 0 0
2019 4.1 3.0 30 0 0
2018 4.6 3.5 37 0 0
2017 4.9 2.8 38 2 0
2016 1.8 1.1 14 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484122 · PA · Carlisle

3,020 Transportation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 165 employers in Carlisle, PA · 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 XFR 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR West Memphis Shop AR FXFE-WMES 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR ABF Freight 009 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Banning 290 3.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE PITG 671 FTE
STATE-SIZE Estee Lauder - Keystone 670 FTE
STATE-SIZE Arkema, Inc. King of Prussia 672 FTE
STATE-SIZE PITTSBURGH NDC_1436575 669 FTE
CITY-NEAR Corp Office Carlisle PA 1,191 FTE
CITY-NEAR DB Schenker--Carlisle 1,103 FTE
CITY-NEAR CCM 984 FTE
CITY-NEAR PACAS - CARLISLE 902 FTE
NAT-TCR ABF Freight 009 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Sumner Place 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Third Coast Services LLC 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Prairie Bluffs Senior Living 3.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE O'Connell Electric Company, Inc 671 FTE
NAT-SIZE VBC 671 FTE
NAT-SIZE American Woodmark Corporation 671 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hyster-Yale Group, Inc., Greenville Manufacturing Plant 671 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.