Transportation · Indiana
ABF Freight 050
Whitestown, IN · ~101 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.9
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
ABF Freight 050 runs at 131% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Transportation workplace, earning a grade D.
ABF Freight 050: 5.9 TCR = 131% of Transportation BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
ABF Freight 050 safety composite
ABF Freight 050 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 47%), 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).
49/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 5.91 per 100 workers
Safer than 47% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 3.67 per 100 workers
Safer than 50% 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 050: 3.5 → 6.6 TCR
Peak year 2020 @ 8.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.62× in 2024
ABF Freight 050's TCR rose 3.1 from 3.5 in 2019 to 6.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 8.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.62× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 484122 · Whitestown, IN ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 5.9 · 131% of ind
- DART 3.7 DART
- RANK #64/95
- PHOTO DSP
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 46 inj
- SIZE ~101 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: DSP (0.0 TCR gap)
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ABF Freight 050 in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
ABF Freight 050
5.9 TCR
- DSP
DSP
5.9 TCR
- 68-LEHIGHTON
68-LEHIGHTON
5.9 TCR
- NJ-Keasbey-Bul
NJ-Keasbey-Bulk Operating Center
5.9 TCR
- San Bernardino
San Bernardino CA FXFE-SBO
5.9 TCR
What this shows ABF Freight 050 averages 5.9 TCR (131% of the Transportation BLS benchmark).
ABF Freight 050 TCR series: 2019=3.5 · 2020=8.9 · 2021=5.5 · 2022=6 · 2023=4.9 · 2024=6.6 · BLS 4.5
Where ABF Freight 050 falls in its industry
3,020 Transportation establishmentsSafer than 47% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.
Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #64 safest of 95 Transportation employers in Indiana.
ABF Freight 050 has more 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 | 6.6 | 3.7 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6.0 | 3.8 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5.5 | 3.1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 8.9 | 5.7 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.5 | 1.7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
484122 · IN · Whitestown
3,020 Transportation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 63 employers in Whitestown, IN · 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 | DSP | 5.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 68-LEHIGHTON | 5.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | NJ-Keasbey-Bulk Operating Center | 5.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | San Bernardino CA FXFE-SBO | 5.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Clean Fuels National | 101 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 105-NiSource-Hammond IN-Operating HQ | 101 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | HMH Contractors, Inc. | 101 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Northwestern Indiana Telephone Company | 101 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : IND1 | 2,922 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amazon.com Services LLC - IND1 | 2,502 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Express Scripts Pharmacy, Inc. Whitestown, IN | 982 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2272-22720275 | 953 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Client Community Services, Inc. | 5.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Barnes Tree Service Inc | 5.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Air Control Home Services | 5.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Continuing Healthcare Shadyside LLC | 5.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Direct Distributors INC | 101 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Totten Tubes Inc | 101 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | CMC Rescue Inc | 101 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Texas | 101 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.