General Freight Trucking, long-distance, LTL · Alabama

BHM-ODFL

Birmingham, AL · ~82 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.7
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

BHM-ODFL runs at 60% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical General Freight Trucking, long-distance, LTL workplace, earning a grade B.

BHM-ODFL: 2.7 TCR = 60% of General Freight Trucking, long-distance, LTL BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

BHM-ODFL safety composite

BHM-ODFL scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 87% 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).

C

68/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% 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

−0.4

2016→2022

BHM-ODFL injury rate improved

BHM-ODFL's TCR fell 0.4 from 3.4 in 2016 to 3.0 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2019 at 4.4 TCR. In 2022, DART was 1.1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.4 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=4.4 · 2020=2.4 · 2021=3.1 · 2022=3.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484122 · Birmingham, AL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.7 · 60% of ind

  • DART 3.0 DART
  • RANK #13/62
  • PHOTO Kansas City KS FXFE-…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~82 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Kansas City KS FXFE-KCY (0.0 TCR gap)

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BHM-ODFL in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows BHM-ODFL averages 2.7 TCR (60% of the General Freight Trucking, long-distance, LTL BLS benchmark).

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

BHM-ODFL TCR series: 2016=3.4 · 2018=0 · 2019=4.4 · 2020=2.4 · 2021=3.1 · 2022=3 · BLS 4.5

Where BHM-ODFL falls in its industry

3,020 General Freight Trucking, long establishments

Safer than 87% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 62 General Freight Trucking, long employers in Alabama.

BHM-ODFL (82 employees, TCR 2.7) 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 BHM-ODFL
BHM-ODFL (82 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6

BHM-ODFL has more employees than the General Freight Trucking, 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
2022 3.0 3.0 3 0 0
2021 3.1 3.1 3 0 0
2020 2.4 1.2 2 0 0
2019 4.4 2.2 4 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 3.4 2.2 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484122 · AL · Birmingham

3,020 General Freight Trucking, long-distance, LTL employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 840 employers in Birmingham, AL · 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 Kansas City KS FXFE-KCY 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Laredo TX FXFE-LRD 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Central Transport of Ohio - 436 436SH 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Victoria TX FXFE-VCT 2.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Henagar Hatchery 82 FTE
STATE-SIZE C-Sharpe Company 82 FTE
STATE-SIZE HP2 82 FTE
STATE-SIZE Baron Weather, Inc. 82 FTE
CITY-NEAR USD 9,165 FTE
CITY-NEAR CLASSIC FOODS 9,165 FTE
CITY-NEAR Corporate 8,650 FTE
CITY-NEAR BIRMINGHAM PACKERS 8,650 FTE
NAT-TCR RNO-ODFL 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 115 Phoenix Metals Kansas City 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Hutchinson Regional Healthcare System 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 342 - Arapahoe Crossing 2.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Food City Store #433 82 FTE
NAT-SIZE Food City # 211 82 FTE
NAT-SIZE Knifer River - Cheyenne 82 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cadence Clemmons 82 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 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.