Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) · New York

Arg Tonawanda

Tonawanda, NY · ~27 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
3.0
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Arg Tonawanda runs at 66% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) workplace, earning a grade B.

Arg Tonawanda: 3.0 TCR = 66% of Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Arg Tonawanda safety composite

Arg Tonawanda scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 15%), 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

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.51 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% 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

Arg Tonawanda: 4.0 → 5.5 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 5.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.85× in 2023

Arg Tonawanda's TCR rose 1.6 from 4.0 in 2016 to 5.5 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2020 at 5.7 TCR. In 2023, DART was 1.85× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484121 · Tonawanda, NY AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 3.0 · 66% of ind

  • DART 5.5 DART
  • RANK #28/69
  • PHOTO ELT
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~27 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: ELT (0.0 TCR gap)

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Arg Tonawanda in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Arg Tonawanda averages 3.0 TCR (66% of the Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS benchmark).

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

Arg Tonawanda TCR series: 2016=4 · 2017=0 · 2018=2.7 · 2019=0 · 2020=5.7 · 2023=5.5 · BLS 4.5

Where Arg Tonawanda falls in its industry

3,252 Trucking, general freight, lon establishments

Safer than 51% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #28 safest of 69 Trucking, general freight, lon employers in New York.

Arg Tonawanda (27 employees, TCR 3.0) 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 Arg Tonawanda
Arg Tonawanda (27 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Arg Tonawanda has fewer employees than the Trucking, general freight, long-distance median and a lower 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
2023 5.5 5.5 1 0 0
2020 5.7 2.9 2 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 2.7 2.7 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 4.0 4.0 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484121 · NY · Tonawanda

3,252 Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 134 employers in Tonawanda, NY · 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 ELT 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Noblesville, IN - E. 146th St 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Eagle Transport Corporation - Kingsport 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Point Dedicated El Paso 3.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Rick Minkus Farms 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Highbanks Dairy 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Van Slyke's Dairy Farm LLC 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Synergy LLC 27 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tonawanda Engine Plant 1,623 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sumitomo Rubber USA, LLC 1,396 FTE
CITY-NEAR Praxair Technology Center 1,039 FTE
CITY-NEAR Linde Inc. 986 FTE
NAT-TCR Health Care for the Homeless 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR AWJ Electric Company LLC 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Life Flight 1 - Danville 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Benevento Sand & Stone Corp 3.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Foss Maritime Company LLC - Lines 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ellwood Crankshaft Group Sharon Forge 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE ABQ Albuquerque International Airport 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tennessee Tractor, LLC - Martin 27 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, 2020, 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.