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

CalArk International-AR

Name: CalArk International-AR Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Little Rock, AR · ~445 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

D
Poor Safety Record: 8.2
Avg TCR: 4.5
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

CalArk International-AR runs at 182% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) workplace, earning a grade D.

CalArk International-AR: 8.2 TCR = 182% of General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

CalArk International-AR safety composite

CalArk International-AR scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 9%), 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).

20/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 8.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% of industry peers
DART rate: F 7.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% 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%).

CalArk International-AR held a steady TCR band

CalArk International-AR's TCR held near 0.3 from 8.4 in 2022 to 8.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 8.4 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.89× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=8.4 · 2023=8.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484121 · Little Rock, AR ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 8.2 · 182% of ind

DART 7.3 DART
RANK #73/73
PHOTO National City
BOOK 2y book
INJ 79 inj
SIZE ~445 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: National City (0.0 TCR gap)

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8.2
National City

8.2
VA TERMINAL

8.2
Davidson Broth

8.2
Tractor Supply

8.2

What this shows CalArk International-AR averages 8.2 TCR (182% of the General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS benchmark).

CalArk International-AR TCR series: 2022=8.4 · 2023=8 · BLS 4.5

Where CalArk International-AR falls in its industry

3,252 General freight trucking, long establishments

Safer than 9% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

Grade D

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Arkansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #73 safest of 73 General freight trucking, long employers in Arkansas.

CalArk International-AR (445 employees, TCR 8.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.0

CalArk International-AR has more 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
2023	8.0	7.3	42	0	0
2022	8.4	7.4	37	5	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484121 · AR · Little Rock

3,252 General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,393 rated employers in Arkansas with headcount on file · 446 employers in Little Rock, AR · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	National City	NATIONAL CITY, MI	8.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	VA TERMINAL	MOUNT SIDNEY, VA	8.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Davidson Brothers Inc.	BELLEFONTE, PA	8.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Tractor Supply (WC USX TSN)	FRANKFORT, KY	8.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Foodservice Little Rock - 0690	LITTLE ROCK	446 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Central Arkansas Development Council	BENTON	446 FTE
STATE-SIZE	125	FORT SMITH	447 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Rausch Coleman Development Group Inc.	FAYETTEVILLE	449 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Arkansas Children's Hospital	Little Rock	3,946 FTE
CITY-NEAR	LITCX0UPS LIT - UPS	Little Rock	3,415 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Amazon.com Services LLC - LIT1	Little Rock	2,510 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Baptist Health Medical Center - Little Rock	Little Rock	2,500 FTE
NAT-TCR	Chicago	Joliet, IL	8.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Rimnetics Inc.	Loomis, CA	8.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Midlands Contracting, Inc.	Kearney, NE	8.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Deco Paper Products	Louisville, KY	8.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Optimist Hall	Charlotte, NC	445 FTE
NAT-SIZE	CORA Services	Philadelphia, PA	445 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Sandhills Community College	Pinehurst, NC	445 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Clark Construction Group CA LP	Bethesda, MD	445 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: 2023, 2022. 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.