Trucking, specialized freight (except used goods), local · Louisiana

Berard Transportation, Inc.

New Iberia, LA · ~72 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.6
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Berard Transportation, Inc. runs at 14% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Trucking, specialized freight (except used goods), local workplace, earning a grade A.

Berard Transportation, Inc.: 0.6 TCR = 14% of Trucking, specialized freight (except used goods), local BLS 4.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Berard Transportation, Inc. safety composite

Berard Transportation, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 97% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), 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).

B

81/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.62 per 100 workers

Safer than 97% 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

−1.1

2017→2023

Berard Transportation, Inc. injury rate improved

Berard Transportation, Inc.'s TCR fell 1.1 from 1.1 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2017 at 1.1 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=1.1 · 2018=0.0 · 2021=1.0 · 2022=1.0 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484220 · New Iberia, LA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.6 · 14% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #3/14
  • PHOTO Carolina Transport o…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~72 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Carolina Transport of Greensboro, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Berard Transportation, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Berard Transportation, Inc. averages 0.6 TCR (14% of the Trucking, specialized freight (except used goods), local BLS benchmark).

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

Berard Transportation, Inc. TCR series: 2017=1.1 · 2018=0 · 2021=1 · 2022=1 · 2023=0 · BLS 4.5

Where Berard Transportation, Inc. falls in its industry

1,130 Trucking, specialized freight establishments

Safer than 97% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Louisiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 14 Trucking, specialized freight employers in Louisiana.

Berard Transportation, Inc. (72 employees, TCR 0.6) 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 Berard Transportation, Inc.
Berard Transportation, Inc. (72 employees, TCR 0.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 42 employees and a TCR of 3.4

Berard Transportation, Inc. has more employees than the Trucking, specialized freight (except us median and a lower 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
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 1.0 1.0 1 0 0
2021 1.0 1.0 1 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 1.1 1.1 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484220 · LA · New Iberia

1,130 Trucking, specialized freight (except used goods), local employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 6,723 rated employers in Louisiana with headcount on file · 72 employers in New Iberia, LA · 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 Carolina Transport of Greensboro, Inc. 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Murrayville Live Haul 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR New Tex Trucking, LLC 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR A&A Express 0.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Justiss Oil Company Inc. 72 FTE
STATE-SIZE Star Service, Inc. 72 FTE
STATE-SIZE BrandSafway LLC - Valero Refinery - Meraux 72 FTE
STATE-SIZE Valero St. Charles Norco LA- BSL 72 FTE
CITY-NEAR New Iberia 9,165 FTE
CITY-NEAR 533 374 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1018 - HES New Iberia ICC 349 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 533 347 FTE
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Doane College 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR BizJet 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Mid-Atlantic Division Master Log 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Syros Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 0.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Frankfort Toyota 72 FTE
NAT-SIZE Performance Pulsation Control 72 FTE
NAT-SIZE Waste Industries, Greenville/Spartanburg 72 FTE
NAT-SIZE Commercial HVAC Americas : SVC-California Southwest Hawaii : SVC-Albuquerque NM-USA 72 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, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.