Trucking, general freight, long-distance, less-than-truckload (L · Maryland

Baltimore

Laurel, MD · ~50 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
5.4
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Baltimore runs at 120% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Trucking, general freight, long-distance, less-than-truckload (L workplace, earning a grade C.

Baltimore: 5.4 TCR = 120% of Trucking, general freight, long-distance, less-than-truckload (L BLS 4.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Baltimore safety composite

Baltimore scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 55% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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

53/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.38 per 100 workers

Safer than 53% of industry peers

DART rate
C 3.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 55% 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

−9.5

2017→2021

Baltimore injury rate improved

Baltimore's TCR fell 9.5 from 12.8 in 2017 to 3.3 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2017 at 12.8 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.61× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=12.8 · 2018=3.7 · 2019=5.0 · 2020=2.0 · 2021=3.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484122 · Laurel, MD ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 5.4 · 120% of ind

  • DART 3.3 DART
  • RANK #13/41
  • PHOTO TUP
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~50 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: TUP (0.0 TCR gap)

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Baltimore in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Baltimore averages 5.4 TCR (120% of the Trucking, general freight, long-distance, less-than-truckload (L BLS benchmark).

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

Baltimore TCR series: 2017=12.8 · 2018=3.7 · 2019=5 · 2020=2 · 2021=3.3 · BLS 4.5

Where Baltimore falls in its industry

3,020 Trucking, general freight, lon establishments

Safer than 53% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maryland alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 41 Trucking, general freight, lon employers in Maryland.

Baltimore (50 employees, TCR 5.4) 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 Baltimore
Baltimore (50 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6

Baltimore has fewer employees than the Trucking, general freight, long-distance median and a lower 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
2021 3.3 3.3 2 0 0
2020 2.0 2.0 1 0 0
2019 5.0 3.4 3 0 0
2018 3.7 3.7 2 0 0
2017 12.8 7.7 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484122 · MD · Laurel

3,020 Trucking, general freight, long-distance, less-than-truckload (L employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 125 employers in Laurel, MD · 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 TUP 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR West Palm 012 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Joliet IL FXFE-JOT 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Plymouth 5.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Green Leaf Extracts LLC dba gLeaf 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bell Nursery - Burtonsville 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE MS - Annapolis Junction, MD - 1AJMD 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gilbane Building Company TPM 50 FTE
CITY-NEAR BURTONSVILLE (MDBUR) 2,341 FTE
CITY-NEAR MDBUR - BURTONSVILLE 2,339 FTE
CITY-NEAR WSSC Water 1,668 FTE
CITY-NEAR Beltsville (Laurel) 1,661 FTE
NAT-TCR Wingate at Beacon 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Whitehall Specialties - Plant 3 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Organizaiton 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Olathe Medical Center 5.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Yoder Oil Co. Inc 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE The GroundsKeeper, Inc. 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE Morgan Advanced Materials Bedford 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE Washington Georgia 50 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. 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.