Motor freight carrier, general, long-distance, truckload (TL) · North Dakota

Bison Transport USA - Grand Forks

Grand Forks, ND · ~56 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.4
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Bison Transport USA - Grand Forks runs at 9% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Motor freight carrier, general, long-distance, truckload (TL) workplace, earning a grade A.

Bison Transport USA - Grand Forks: 0.4 TCR = 9% of Motor freight carrier, general, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bison Transport USA - Grand Forks safety composite

Bison Transport USA - Grand Forks scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 98% 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

83/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.39 per 100 workers

Safer than 98% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% 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

−1.0

2022→2024

Bison Transport USA - Grand Forks injury rate improved

Bison Transport USA - Grand Forks's TCR fell 1.0 from 1.0 in 2022 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 1.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=1.0 · 2023=0.2 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484121 · Grand Forks, ND AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.4 · 9% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/17
  • PHOTO Tremont, PA - 50 Rau…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~56 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Tremont, PA - 50 Rausch Creek Rd (0.0 TCR gap)

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Bison Transport USA - Grand Forks in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Bison Transport USA - Grand Forks averages 0.4 TCR (9% of the Motor freight carrier, general, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS benchmark).

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

Bison Transport USA - Grand Forks TCR series: 2022=1 · 2023=0.2 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5

Where Bison Transport USA - Grand Forks falls in its industry

3,252 Motor freight carrier, general establishments

Safer than 98% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Dakota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 17 Motor freight carrier, general employers in North Dakota.

Bison Transport USA - Grand Forks (56 employees, TCR 0.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Bison Transport USA - Grand Forks
Bison Transport USA - Grand Forks (56 employees, TCR 0.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Bison Transport USA - Grand Forks has fewer employees than the Motor freight carrier, general, long-dis median and a lower 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.2 0.2 2 0 0
2022 1.0 1.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484121 · ND · Grand Forks

3,252 Motor freight carrier, general, long-distance, truckload (TL) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,696 rated employers in North Dakota with headcount on file · 175 employers in Grand Forks, ND · 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 Tremont, PA - 50 Rausch Creek Rd 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Patterson 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lithia Springs, GA - Sydney Ct 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR LEONARD TRUCKING 0.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Tioga 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE Minnkota Power - Milton Young 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE MMR Constructors, Inc. - North Dakota Operations 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE Minnkota Windows 56 FTE
CITY-NEAR Altru Health System Med Park 2,709 FTE
CITY-NEAR LM Wind Power 907 FTE
CITY-NEAR LM Wind Power : Grand Forks 614 FTE
CITY-NEAR Valley Eldercare Center 606 FTE
NAT-TCR Golden Triangle Construction (All Jobs) 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Store Division Admin - 3019 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR CEA Medical Manufacturing, Inc. 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Chemical Manufacturing 0.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Addison Heights Health and Rehabilitation Center 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE Irvine 3 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE MP Contracting 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE Route Runners NV 56 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.