Couriers and Express Delivery Services · Arkansas

Arfos - Ft. Smith

Ft. Smith, AR · ~149 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
5.7
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Arfos - Ft. Smith runs at 88% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Couriers and Express Delivery Services workplace, earning a grade C.

Arfos - Ft. Smith: 5.7 TCR = 88% of Couriers and Express Delivery Services BLS 6.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Arfos - Ft. Smith safety composite

Arfos - Ft. Smith scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

C

71/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 5.72 per 100 workers

Safer than 71% of industry peers

DART rate
B 1.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

Arfos - Ft. Smith: 3.2 → 4.0 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 9.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.35× in 2023

Arfos - Ft. Smith's TCR rose 0.8 from 3.2 in 2019 to 4.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 9.4 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.35× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 492110 · Ft. Smith, AR AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 5.7 · 88% of ind

  • DART 2.0 DART
  • RANK #31/70
  • PHOTO WIDOD - DODGEVILLE
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 28 inj
  • SIZE ~149 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: WIDOD - DODGEVILLE (0.0 TCR gap)

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Arfos - Ft. Smith in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Arfos - Ft. Smith averages 5.7 TCR (88% of the Couriers and Express Delivery Services BLS benchmark).

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

Arfos - Ft. Smith TCR series: 2019=3.2 · 2020=9.3 · 2021=9.4 · 2022=2.8 · 2023=4 · BLS 6.5

Where Arfos - Ft. Smith falls in its industry

6,679 Couriers and Express Delivery establishments

Safer than 71% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 8.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Arkansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #31 safest of 70 Couriers and Express Delivery employers in Arkansas.

Arfos - Ft. Smith (149 employees, TCR 5.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 8.0 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 01,0002,0003,0004,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Arfos - Ft. Smith
Arfos - Ft. Smith (149 employees, TCR 5.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 8.0

Arfos - Ft. Smith has more employees than the Couriers and Express Delivery Services median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 8.0. 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
2023 4.0 2.0 4 0 0
2022 2.8 0.9 3 0 0
2021 9.4 5.6 8 2 0
2020 9.3 7.4 10 0 0
2019 3.2 3.2 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

492110 · AR · Ft. Smith

6,679 Couriers and Express Delivery Services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,393 rated employers in Arkansas with headcount on file · 12 employers in Ft. Smith, AR · 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 WIDOD - DODGEVILLE 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Medical Couriers, Inc. 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Valleywide Logistics 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR HIGHLAND HEIGHTS HUB (OHHHT) 5.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE PotlatchDeltic 149 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 5837 149 FTE
STATE-SIZE Frez-N-Stor, Inc. 149 FTE
STATE-SIZE SRCNC, Inc. dba The Crossing at Riverside Health and Rehabilitation 149 FTE
CITY-NEAR ARK 391 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ft. Smith Metal 172 FTE
CITY-NEAR FT. SMITH (ARFOS) 117 FTE
CITY-NEAR FT. SMITH AR 108 FTE
NAT-TCR Hickory Point Christian Village 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Williams Furnace Company 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Main Office 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Greenville ENC 5.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Techno Coatings, Inc. - North Miami 149 FTE
NAT-SIZE Vancouver-NE 136th #049 149 FTE
NAT-SIZE Everett #104 149 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fluid Connectors : Lakeview 149 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.