TRANSPORTATION · Oregon

ABF Freight 490

Ontario, OR · ~23 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.1
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

ABF Freight 490 runs at 135% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical TRANSPORTATION workplace, earning a grade D.

ABF Freight 490: 6.1 TCR = 135% of TRANSPORTATION BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

ABF Freight 490 safety composite

ABF Freight 490 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 7%), 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

33/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 6.08 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% of industry peers

DART rate
F 10.67 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% 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 490: 0.0 → 10.7 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 10.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.75× in 2019

ABF Freight 490's TCR rose 10.7 from 0.0 in 2016 to 10.7 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 1.75× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484122 · Ontario, OR ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.1 · 135% of ind

  • DART 10.7 DART
  • RANK #17/54
  • PHOTO XDP
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~23 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: XDP (0.0 TCR gap)

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ABF Freight 490 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows ABF Freight 490 averages 6.1 TCR (135% of the TRANSPORTATION BLS benchmark).

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

ABF Freight 490 TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=6.4 · 2018=7.2 · 2019=10.7 · BLS 4.5

Where ABF Freight 490 falls in its industry

3,020 TRANSPORTATION establishments

Safer than 45% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Oregon alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 54 TRANSPORTATION employers in Oregon.

ABF Freight 490 (23 employees, TCR 6.1) 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 490
ABF Freight 490 (23 employees, TCR 6.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6

ABF Freight 490 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
2019 10.7 10.7 1 0 0
2018 7.2 4.8 2 1 0
2017 6.4 6.4 3 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484122 · OR · Ontario

3,020 TRANSPORTATION employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 8,031 rated employers in Oregon with headcount on file · 39 employers in Ontario, OR · 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 XDP 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Central Transport - 029 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Gateway Distribution LLC 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR UNC - Syracuse Depot 6.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Dog River Ranch, LLC 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Howell Prairie Vineyard 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Decker Farms, Inc. 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Byers Orchards LLC 23 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kraft Heinz Company 631 FTE
CITY-NEAR Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Ontario 443 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1951 398 FTE
CITY-NEAR Saint Alphonsus Medical Center Ontario-SAHS-ID/OR 354 FTE
NAT-TCR st stephens iga 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 6400-Swy 0027 1680 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 6836-DES 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Custom Ecology, Inc 6.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE McCall - Resort 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Enterprise Rent-A-Car Company-Midwest, LLC. 6270-5Z 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Clear Springs Foods Box Canyon Farm 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE AmeriGas - Royal Oaks, CA 23 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: 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.