Motor freight carrier, general, long-distance, truckload (TL) · Nebraska

Adams Trucking

Sidney, NE · ~34 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.4
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Adams Trucking runs at 98% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Motor freight carrier, general, long-distance, truckload (TL) workplace, earning a grade C.

Adams Trucking: 4.4 TCR = 98% of Motor freight carrier, general, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS 4.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Adams Trucking safety composite

Adams Trucking scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 4%), 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

27/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% of industry peers

DART rate
F 11.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

Adams Trucking: 3.0 → 11.7 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 11.7 TCR · DART/TCR 2.65× in 2024

Adams Trucking's TCR rose 8.8 from 3.0 in 2020 to 11.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2.65× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484121 · Sidney, NE AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 4.4 · 98% of ind

  • DART 11.7 DART
  • RANK #28/48
  • PHOTO Knight Refrigerated …
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~34 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Knight Refrigerated Atlanta (0.0 TCR gap)

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Adams Trucking in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Adams Trucking averages 4.4 TCR (98% of the Motor freight carrier, general, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS benchmark).

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

Adams Trucking TCR series: 2020=3 · 2021=4.4 · 2022=0 · 2023=3.1 · 2024=11.7 · BLS 4.5

Where Adams Trucking falls in its industry

3,252 Motor freight carrier, general establishments

Safer than 30% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Nebraska alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #28 safest of 48 Motor freight carrier, general employers in Nebraska.

Adams Trucking (34 employees, TCR 4.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Adams Trucking
Adams Trucking (34 employees, TCR 4.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Adams Trucking has fewer employees than the Motor freight carrier, general, long-dis median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 11.7 11.7 4 0 0
2023 3.1 3.1 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 4.4 4.4 1 0 0
2020 3.0 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484121 · NE · Sidney

3,252 Motor freight carrier, general, long-distance, truckload (TL) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 3,594 rated employers in Nebraska with headcount on file · 26 employers in Sidney, NE · 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 Knight Refrigerated Atlanta 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR P&B Transportation INC 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Meijers (WC USX MEI) 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR TransAm Trucking, Inc. - Rockwall 4.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE beckenhauerconstruction 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE H&R Construction Co 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Omaha - Sampson Construction 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Independent Roofing Company Inc 34 FTE
CITY-NEAR CORP-ONE CABELA DR,SIDNEY NE 740 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sidney Regional Medical Center 397 FTE
CITY-NEAR 5170 170 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 5170 164 FTE
NAT-TCR 10660 Exton 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 1342 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Denver Production 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Wooster Milltown Specialty Ctr 4.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Hearts Foundation Inc 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Humir Construction, Inc 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE IL - Clarios 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tangent OR 34 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.