Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) · Wisconsin
Birchwood Transport Inc.
Kenosha, WI · ~48 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.8
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Birchwood Transport Inc. runs at 84% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) workplace, earning a grade C.
Birchwood Transport Inc.: 3.8 TCR = 84% of Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Birchwood Transport Inc. safety composite
Birchwood Transport Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 29%), 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).
39/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.79 per 100 workers
Safer than 38% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.68 per 100 workers
Safer than 29% 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
Birchwood Transport Inc.: 1.7 → 3.7 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 8.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.97× in 2024
Birchwood Transport Inc.'s TCR rose 2.0 from 1.7 in 2020 to 3.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 8.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.97× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 484121 · Kenosha, WI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 3.8 · 84% of ind
- DART 3.7 DART
- RANK #90/145
- PHOTO Laufer Trucking, Inc.
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 9 inj
- SIZE ~48 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Laufer Trucking, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Birchwood Transport Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Birchwood Transport Inc.
3.8 TCR
- Laufer Truckin
Laufer Trucking, Inc.
3.8 TCR
- J&R Schugel Tr
J&R Schugel Trucking Inc. - GA
3.8 TCR
- TNI-Bryant, AR
TNI-Bryant, AR
3.8 TCR
- Slay Transport
Slay Transportation/Sardis
3.8 TCR
What this shows Birchwood Transport Inc. averages 3.8 TCR (84% of the Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS benchmark).
Birchwood Transport Inc. TCR series: 2020=1.7 · 2021=1.7 · 2023=8.1 · 2024=3.7 · BLS 4.5
Where Birchwood Transport Inc. falls in its industry
3,252 Trucking, general freight, lon establishmentsSafer than 38% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #90 safest of 145 Trucking, general freight, lon employers in Wisconsin.
Birchwood Transport Inc. has fewer employees than the Trucking, general freight, long-distance median and a higher 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 8.1 | 6.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
484121 · WI · Kenosha
3,252 Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 178 employers in Kenosha, WI · 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 | Laufer Trucking, Inc. | 3.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | J&R Schugel Trucking Inc. - GA | 3.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | TNI-Bryant, AR | 3.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Slay Transportation/Sardis | 3.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Spring Green | 48 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Select Sires Inc Westby | 48 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Select Sires, Inc - Wisconsin | 48 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Custer | 48 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : MKE1 | 3,474 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amazon.com Services LLC - MKE1 | 2,936 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Aurora Medical Center Kenosha | 2,233 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amazon Transportation Services : MKE5 | 1,671 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Canton Location | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Cheshire | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Braham Area Elementary School | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Industrial Metal Enterprises LLC | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | USA West Palm Beach 2500 Turnage Blvd | 48 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | USA Jackson 137 Hanger Dr | 48 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | The Retreat at Gaffney | 48 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Rock Supremacy LLC | 48 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.