Trucking, general freight, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) · Indiana
Brothers Express, Inc
Fort Wayne, IN · ~141 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.7
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Brothers Express, Inc runs at 38% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Trucking, general freight, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) workplace, earning a grade A.
Brothers Express, Inc: 1.7 TCR = 38% of Trucking, general freight, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Brothers Express, Inc safety composite
Brothers Express, Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 94% 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).
78/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 1.73 per 100 workers
Safer than 94% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 1.11 per 100 workers
Safer than 78% 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%).
Brothers Express, Inc held a steady TCR band
Brothers Express, Inc's TCR held near 0.1 from 1.1 in 2018 to 1.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 3.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.64× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2018=1.1 · 2023=3.0 · 2024=1.1
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 484122 · Fort Wayne, IN AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 1.7 · 38% of ind
- DART 1.1 DART
- RANK #5/95
- PHOTO 495 OE SALES DES MOI…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 9 inj
- SIZE ~141 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 495 OE SALES DES MOINES (0.0 TCR gap)
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Brothers Express, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Brothers Express, Inc
1.7 TCR
- 495 OE SALES D
495 OE SALES DES MOINES
1.7 TCR
- La Crosse
La Crosse
1.7 TCR
- 012-MAN
012-MAN
1.7 TCR
- Lemore Transpo
Lemore Transportation Inc
1.7 TCR
What this shows Brothers Express, Inc averages 1.7 TCR (38% of the Trucking, general freight, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) BLS benchmark).
Brothers Express, Inc TCR series: 2018=1.1 · 2023=3 · 2024=1.1 · BLS 4.5
Where Brothers Express, Inc falls in its industry
3,020 Trucking, general freight, lon establishmentsSafer than 94% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.
Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 95 Trucking, general freight, lon employers in Indiana.
Brothers Express, Inc has more employees than the Trucking, general freight, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
484122 · IN · Fort Wayne
3,020 Trucking, general freight, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 634 employers in Fort Wayne, IN · 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 | 495 OE SALES DES MOINES | 1.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | La Crosse | 1.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 012-MAN | 1.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Lemore Transportation Inc | 1.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Browning Chapman, LLC | 141 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Wagler Custom Homes LLC | 141 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Vincennes Bakery | 141 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Whitley Manufacturing Co., Inc. | 141 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Parkview Memorial Hospital | 6,096 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Parkview North Hospital | 4,648 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Parkview Corporate Office | 3,312 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Shambaugh & Son LP | 3,072 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Sechan Electronics, Inc. | 1.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Canterfield of Ocala, LLC | 1.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Valley Forge Fabrics | 1.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Madix Inc. - Goodwater | 1.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Halcyon House | 141 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | A & B Painting, Inc. | 141 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens | 141 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | All Wall Contracting Inc. | 141 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.