Transportation · California

ABF Freight 161

Compton, CA · ~44 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
16.3
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

ABF Freight 161 runs at 362% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Transportation workplace, earning a grade F.

ABF Freight 161: 16.3 TCR = 362% of Transportation BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

ABF Freight 161 safety composite

ABF Freight 161 scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 90% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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).

D

45/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 16.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% 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

−10.4

2017→2024

ABF Freight 161 injury rate improved

ABF Freight 161's TCR fell 10.4 from 20.6 in 2017 to 10.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 24.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=20.6 · 2018=16.7 · 2019=21.7 · 2020=9.3 · 2021=10.5 · 2022=17.0 · 2023=24.4 · 2024=10.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484122 · Compton, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 16.3 · 362% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #261/273
  • PHOTO Central Transport - …
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 61 inj
  • SIZE ~44 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Central Transport - 052 SHOP (0.0 TCR gap)

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ABF Freight 161 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows ABF Freight 161 averages 16.3 TCR (362% of the Transportation BLS benchmark).

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

ABF Freight 161 TCR series: 2017=20.6 · 2018=16.7 · 2019=21.7 · 2020=9.3 · 2021=10.5 · 2022=17 · 2023=24.4 · 2024=10.2 · BLS 4.5

Where ABF Freight 161 falls in its industry

3,020 Transportation establishments

Safer than 2% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #261 safest of 273 Transportation employers in California.

ABF Freight 161 (44 employees, TCR 16.3) 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 161
ABF Freight 161 (44 employees, TCR 16.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6

ABF Freight 161 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 10.2 0.0 5 0 0
2023 24.4 20.7 13 0 0
2022 17.0 15.1 9 0 0
2021 10.5 6.3 5 0 0
2020 9.3 9.3 4 0 0
2019 21.7 15.5 7 0 0
2018 16.7 12.6 8 0 0
2017 20.6 16.9 10 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484122 · CA · Compton

3,020 Transportation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 143 employers in Compton, CA · 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 Central Transport - 052 SHOP 16.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1090 BILLERICA 16.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR ABF Freight 084 16.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR ABF Freight 327 16.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Firebaugh 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Boutonnet Farms 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Central Coast Vineyards 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE FESTIVAL FARMS 44 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ono-017 910 FTE
CITY-NEAR 430-DC006 793 FTE
CITY-NEAR 430-DC001 789 FTE
CITY-NEAR The People Concern - SOLAR 448 FTE
NAT-TCR Metal Improvement Co 16.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Seagrass Village of Fleming Island 16.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Campbell County Detention Center 16.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Troegs Brewing Company 16.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE ABF Freight 216 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE ABF Freight 146 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE ABF Freight 063 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tegra Equipment 44 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. 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.