Transportation · North Carolina

ABF Freight 052

Durham, NC · ~26 workers · 9 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

ABF Freight 052 runs at 88% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Transportation workplace, earning a grade C.

ABF Freight 052: 4.0 TCR = 88% of Transportation BLS 4.5 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

ABF Freight 052 safety composite

ABF Freight 052 scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 90% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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

74/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.95 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% of industry peers

DART rate
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 90% 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%).

TCR Δ

−3.1

2016→2024

ABF Freight 052 injury rate improved

ABF Freight 052's TCR fell 3.1 from 3.1 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 13.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.1 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=6.5 · 2019=13.4 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=6.4 · 2023=6.2 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484122 · Durham, NC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 4.0 · 88% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #62/164
  • PHOTO LLR
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~26 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: LLR (0.0 TCR gap)

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ABF Freight 052 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows ABF Freight 052 averages 4.0 TCR (88% of the Transportation BLS benchmark).

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

ABF Freight 052 TCR series: 2016=3.1 · 2017=0 · 2018=6.5 · 2019=13.4 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=6.4 · 2023=6.2 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5

Where ABF Freight 052 falls in its industry

3,020 Transportation establishments

Safer than 73% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #62 safest of 164 Transportation employers in North Carolina.

ABF Freight 052 (26 employees, TCR 4.0) 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 052
ABF Freight 052 (26 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6

ABF Freight 052 has fewer 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 6.2 6.2 2 0 0
2022 6.4 3.2 2 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 13.4 4.5 3 0 0
2018 6.5 3.3 2 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 3.1 3.1 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484122 · NC · Durham

3,020 Transportation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 530 employers in Durham, NC · 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 LLR 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hattiesburg MS FXFE-HBG 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Orlando Shop FL FXFE-ORLS 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Baltimore L2L 110 4.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE R. A. Wood Farms, Inc. 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Yarbrough Farms LLC 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE SOUTH LNM- EST 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Case Farms Goldsboro Hatchery 26 FTE
CITY-NEAR Duke University 23,871 FTE
CITY-NEAR Duke University Hospital 11,048 FTE
CITY-NEAR BCBSNC Telecommuters 3,033 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wolfspeed - Durham, NC 3,013 FTE
NAT-TCR Flex-N-Gate Alabama, LLC 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Superior Products Distributors, Inc 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Schmidt Fire Protection Co., Inc. 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Giant 754 4.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE ABF Freight 080 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE ABF Freight 113 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE ABF Freight 132 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE ABF Freight 349 26 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.