Transportation · Texas

ABF Freight 172

Laredo, TX · ~29 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.2
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

ABF Freight 172 runs at 249% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Transportation workplace, earning a grade F.

ABF Freight 172: 11.2 TCR = 249% of Transportation BLS 4.5 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

ABF Freight 172 safety composite

ABF Freight 172 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 9%), 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).

F

20/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% of industry peers

DART rate
F 9.74 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% 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

−1.7

2016→2024

ABF Freight 172 injury rate improved

ABF Freight 172's TCR fell 1.7 from 14.7 in 2016 to 13.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 20.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.87× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=14.7 · 2017=6.3 · 2018=10.4 · 2019=9.3 · 2020=20.5 · 2021=10.5 · 2022=3.0 · 2023=13.4 · 2024=13.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484122 · Laredo, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 11.2 · 249% of ind

  • DART 9.7 DART
  • RANK #225/237
  • PHOTO Rockingham 185
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 31 inj
  • SIZE ~29 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Rockingham 185 (0.0 TCR gap)

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ABF Freight 172 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows ABF Freight 172 averages 11.2 TCR (249% of the Transportation BLS benchmark).

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

ABF Freight 172 TCR series: 2016=14.7 · 2017=6.3 · 2018=10.4 · 2019=9.3 · 2020=20.5 · 2021=10.5 · 2022=3 · 2023=13.4 · 2024=13 · BLS 4.5

Where ABF Freight 172 falls in its industry

3,020 Transportation establishments

Safer than 10% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #225 safest of 237 Transportation employers in Texas.

ABF Freight 172 (29 employees, TCR 11.2) 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 172
ABF Freight 172 (29 employees, TCR 11.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6

ABF Freight 172 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 13.0 9.7 4 0 0
2023 13.4 13.4 5 0 0
2022 3.0 3.0 1 0 0
2021 10.5 7.0 3 0 0
2020 20.5 10.2 6 0 0
2019 9.3 9.3 2 0 0
2018 10.4 6.9 3 0 0
2017 6.3 0.0 2 0 0
2016 14.7 11.7 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484122 · TX · Laredo

3,020 Transportation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 245 employers in Laredo, TX · 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 Rockingham 185 11.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR ABF Freight 055 11.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR ABF Freight 063 11.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR AZ-Phoenix-871-Reddaway 11.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Cobalt Cattle Company LLC - Hereford 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pepper Dairy 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE SROOC Holding LLC 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE G&G Logging, LLC 29 FTE
CITY-NEAR Office of Field Operations - Laredo 3,395 FTE
CITY-NEAR U.S. Border Patrol Sector - Laredo 1,775 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2576-21080000-21080 748 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2576-62 672 FTE
NAT-TCR Emmet County Road Commission 11.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Cavsi - Visalia Hub 11.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Monterey 11.2 TCR
NAT-TCR The Firs 11.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Pender 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mon Valley Electric, Inc. 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Agri Supply of Greenville 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE R.A.D. Fabrication, LLC 29 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.