General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) · Massachusetts

Bos Ltl

East Boston, MA · ~27 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.7
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Bos Ltl runs at 83% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) workplace, earning a grade C.

Bos Ltl: 3.7 TCR = 83% of General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bos Ltl safety composite

Bos Ltl scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 26%), 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).

D

38/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.97 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% 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%).

Bos Ltl held a steady TCR band

Bos Ltl's TCR held near 0.1 from 4.0 in 2020 to 4.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 6.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.06× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=4.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=6.9 · 2024=4.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484121 · East Boston, MA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.7 · 83% of ind

  • DART 4.0 DART
  • RANK #12/24
  • PHOTO Knight Transportatio…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~27 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Knight Transportation Kansas (0.0 TCR gap)

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Bos Ltl in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Bos Ltl averages 3.7 TCR (83% of the General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS benchmark).

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

Bos Ltl TCR series: 2020=4 · 2021=0 · 2022=6.9 · 2024=4 · BLS 4.5

Where Bos Ltl falls in its industry

3,252 General freight trucking, long establishments

Safer than 39% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 24 General freight trucking, long employers in Massachusetts.

Bos Ltl (27 employees, TCR 3.7) 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 Bos Ltl
Bos Ltl (27 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Bos Ltl has fewer employees than the General freight trucking, 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 4.0 4.0 1 0 0
2022 6.9 6.9 2 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 4.0 4.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484121 · MA · East Boston

3,252 General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 59 employers in East Boston, MA · 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 Knight Transportation Kansas 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR JAT of Fort Wayne Inc. 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dutch Valley Transportation, Inc. 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pacific Drayage Services - Tracy 3.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE High Profile - Dorchester 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE NAES Salem Harbor Station 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE NORTH ANDOVER-METHUEN-MA30 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE TEWKSBURY-MA47 27 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4795-AA-BOS-BOSTON-BOS-TRML 1,570 FTE
CITY-NEAR BOS-BOSTON-TERMINAL 1,303 FTE
CITY-NEAR Delta Air Lines - BOS 1,276 FTE
CITY-NEAR Swissport Ground Handling - BOS - BOS-GHA 511 FTE
NAT-TCR Giant Landover 235 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR J.L.Smith & Company 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Lamont Elementary School District 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Doubletree Wilmington 3.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE BelGioioso Cheese - Langes Corners 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Waste Solutions of Iowa 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Miwon Specialty Chemicals USA 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ritel Tower Services 27 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, 2022, 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.