General Freight Trucking,Local · New York
Buffalo
Tonawanda, NY · ~84 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 7.0
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Buffalo runs at 156% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical General Freight Trucking,Local workplace, earning a grade D.
Buffalo: 7.0 TCR = 156% of General Freight Trucking,Local BLS 4.5 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Buffalo safety composite
Buffalo scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 58% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 27%), 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).
44/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.01 per 100 workers
Safer than 27% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 2.32 per 100 workers
Safer than 58% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 51% 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
−8.2
2016→2024
Buffalo injury rate improved
Buffalo's TCR fell 8.2 from 10.5 in 2016 to 2.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 12.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.33× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=10.5 · 2017=1.5 · 2018=2.8 · 2019=8.0 · 2020=7.3 · 2021=12.2 · 2022=7.6 · 2023=10.9 · 2024=2.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 484110 · Tonawanda, NY ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 7.0 · 156% of ind
- DART 2.3 DART
- RANK #55/85
- PHOTO M&M Transport Servic…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 43 inj
- SIZE ~84 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: M&M Transport Services - Baltimore (0.0 TCR gap)
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Buffalo in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Buffalo
7 TCR
- M&M Transport
M&M Transport Services - Baltimore
7 TCR
- Carteret
Carteret
7 TCR
- The Expediting
The Expediting Co., Inc. CVG
7 TCR
- M&M Transport
M&M Transport - Franklin
7 TCR
What this shows Buffalo averages 7.0 TCR (156% of the General Freight Trucking,Local BLS benchmark).
Buffalo TCR series: 2016=10.5 · 2017=1.5 · 2018=2.8 · 2019=8 · 2020=7.3 · 2021=12.2 · 2022=7.6 · 2023=10.9 · 2024=2.3 · BLS 4.5
Where Buffalo falls in its industry
2,784 General Freight Trucking,Local establishmentsSafer than 27% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.
Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #55 safest of 85 General Freight Trucking,Local employers in New York.
Buffalo has more employees than the General Freight Trucking,Local median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 10.9 | 9.7 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 7.6 | 1.3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 7.3 | 5.8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 8.0 | 4.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 10.5 | 6.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
484110 · NY · Tonawanda
2,784 General Freight Trucking,Local employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 134 employers in Tonawanda, NY · 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 | M&M Transport Services - Baltimore | 7.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Carteret | 7.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | The Expediting Co., Inc. CVG | 7.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | M&M Transport - Franklin | 7.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Astoria Generating Station | 84 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Bonacio Construction, Inc. | 84 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | NA-US-NY-Elmsford-Ridgewood Drive | 84 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Keleman-Bauer Construction Inc. DBA Edbauer Construction | 84 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Tonawanda Engine Plant | 1,623 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Sumitomo Rubber USA, LLC | 1,396 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Praxair Technology Center | 1,039 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Linde Inc. | 986 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Mentor, Oh Branch | 7.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Pinnacle Health Select Rehabilitation, LLC (Helen M. Simpson Rehabilitation Hospital) | 7.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Rolled Metal Products-South | 7.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Davco Electrical Contractors Corp | 7.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Super Foodtown of Port Monmouth - 255 | 84 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sodexo at Stratford Public Schools | 84 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Charleston | 84 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Illinois Civil Contractors, Inc. | 84 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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