Transportation · Indiana

ABF Freight 106

South Bend, IN · ~28 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.1
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

ABF Freight 106 runs at 202% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Transportation workplace, earning a grade F.

ABF Freight 106: 9.1 TCR = 202% of Transportation BLS 4.5 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

ABF Freight 106 safety composite

ABF Freight 106 scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 90% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 19%), 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

52/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.09 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% 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%).

Rising injury rate

ABF Freight 106: 2.3 → 4.1 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 16.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

ABF Freight 106's TCR rose 1.8 from 2.3 in 2016 to 4.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 16.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484122 · South Bend, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.1 · 202% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #84/95
  • PHOTO Pittsburgh 025
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 19 inj
  • SIZE ~28 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Pittsburgh 025 (0.0 TCR gap)

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ABF Freight 106 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows ABF Freight 106 averages 9.1 TCR (202% of the Transportation BLS benchmark).

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

ABF Freight 106 TCR series: 2016=2.3 · 2017=2.7 · 2018=16.9 · 2021=11.5 · 2022=14.8 · 2023=11.3 · 2024=4.1 · BLS 4.5

Where ABF Freight 106 falls in its industry

3,020 Transportation establishments

Safer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #84 safest of 95 Transportation employers in Indiana.

ABF Freight 106 (28 employees, TCR 9.1) 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 106
ABF Freight 106 (28 employees, TCR 9.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6

ABF Freight 106 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 4.1 0.0 1 0 0
2023 11.3 11.3 3 0 0
2022 14.8 7.4 4 0 0
2021 11.5 11.5 3 0 0
2018 16.9 14.1 6 0 0
2017 2.7 2.7 1 0 0
2016 2.3 2.3 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484122 · IN · South Bend

3,020 Transportation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 318 employers in South Bend, 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 Pittsburgh 025 9.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6284-NP-1150 9.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6284-YR-116 RX 9.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6284-HL-RI 9.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Eagle Valley CCGT 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Shelbyville District Office 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Decatur County REMC 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE CenterPoint Energy - Columbus 28 FTE
CITY-NEAR Memorial Hospital South Bend 2,914 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Joseph County 1,298 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fourwinds Casino South Bend 1,021 FTE
CITY-NEAR Honeywell IN08 810 FTE
NAT-TCR NLC 9.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Giant Food Stores 6304 9.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Service Minds LLC DBA Mister Sparky Ben Franklin Plumbing One Hour Air Clearwater 9.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Nyelf - Elmsford 9.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Hamburg 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Beck & Bellucci, Inc. 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE ECM Enterprises Inc. dba Ace Electric 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Quality Products, Inc 28 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, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.