Tracked vehicle freight transportation, local · Mississippi

Bell and Sons Trucking Co Inc

Aberdeen, MS · ~23 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.6
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Bell and Sons Trucking Co Inc runs at 102% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Tracked vehicle freight transportation, local workplace, earning a grade C.

Bell and Sons Trucking Co Inc: 4.6 TCR = 102% of Tracked vehicle freight transportation, local BLS 4.5 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bell and Sons Trucking Co Inc safety composite

Bell and Sons Trucking Co Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 33%), 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

56/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% 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%).

TCR Δ

−9.2

2016→2024

Bell and Sons Trucking Co Inc injury rate improved

Bell and Sons Trucking Co Inc's TCR fell 9.2 from 9.2 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 9.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=9.2 · 2017=9.2 · 2018=9.2 · 2020=4.6 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484220 · Aberdeen, MS ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 4.6 · 102% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #12/14
  • PHOTO Sanderson Farms Laur…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~23 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Sanderson Farms Laurel Live Haul (0.0 TCR gap)

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Bell and Sons Trucking Co Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Bell and Sons Trucking Co Inc averages 4.6 TCR (102% of the Tracked vehicle freight transportation, local BLS benchmark).

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

Bell and Sons Trucking Co Inc TCR series: 2016=9.2 · 2017=9.2 · 2018=9.2 · 2020=4.6 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5

Where Bell and Sons Trucking Co Inc falls in its industry

1,130 Tracked vehicle freight transp establishments

Safer than 33% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Mississippi alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 14 Tracked vehicle freight transp employers in Mississippi.

Bell and Sons Trucking Co Inc (23 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 42 employees and a TCR of 3.4 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Bell and Sons Trucking Co Inc
Bell and Sons Trucking Co Inc (23 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 42 employees and a TCR of 3.4

Bell and Sons Trucking Co Inc has fewer employees than the Tracked vehicle freight transportation, median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 4.6 0.0 1 0 0
2018 9.2 4.6 1 1 0
2017 9.2 9.2 2 0 0
2016 9.2 9.2 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484220 · MS · Aberdeen

1,130 Tracked vehicle freight transportation, local employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,083 rated employers in Mississippi with headcount on file · 11 employers in Aberdeen, MS · 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 Sanderson Farms Laurel Live Haul 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 9613-0316 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hendrix 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 051 Decatur AL 4.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Walnut Grove Hatchery (MLO) 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Farmer's Gin Inc. 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pursue Energy 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE General Office Substation 23 FTE
CITY-NEAR Westlake 149 FTE
CITY-NEAR CARE CENTER OF ABERDEEN 105 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lee's Precast Concrete, Inc. 71 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kemira Chemicals 56 FTE
NAT-TCR Metals Technology Corporation 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR GSM Industrial 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Compass Equipment, Inc 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Taylor Made 112 4.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Station 71 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Milwaukee, WI Transpak 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE East Peoria, IL 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE City & Borough of Juneau Streets Division 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2020, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.