General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) · Texas
CalArk International-TX
Laredo, TX · ~86 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.6
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
CalArk International-TX runs at 125% 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-TX: 5.6 TCR = 125% of General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
CalArk International-TX safety composite
CalArk International-TX scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 19%), 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).
28/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.62 per 100 workers
Safer than 20% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.69 per 100 workers
Safer than 19% 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
−1.8
2022→2023
CalArk International-TX injury rate improved
CalArk International-TX's TCR fell 1.8 from 6.5 in 2022 to 4.7 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 6.5 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.83× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2022=6.5 · 2023=4.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 484121 · Laredo, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.6 · 125% of ind
- DART 4.7 DART
- RANK #257/297
- PHOTO P&S Transportation H…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 9 inj
- SIZE ~86 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: P&S Transportation Houston, TX (0.0 TCR gap)
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CalArk International-TX in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
CalArk International-TX
5.6 TCR
- P&S Transporta
P&S Transportation Houston, TX
5.6 TCR
- Zeller Transpo
Zeller Transporation
5.6 TCR
- CIMARRON TRUCK
CIMARRON TRUCKING INC
5.6 TCR
- Pauls Valley T
Pauls Valley Terminal - NON DOT
5.6 TCR
What this shows CalArk International-TX averages 5.6 TCR (125% of the General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS benchmark).
CalArk International-TX TCR series: 2022=6.5 · 2023=4.7 · BLS 4.5
Where CalArk International-TX falls in its industry
3,252 General freight trucking, long establishmentsSafer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #257 safest of 297 General freight trucking, long employers in Texas.
CalArk International-TX 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 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
484121 · TX · Laredo
3,252 General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 245 employers in Laredo, TX · 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 | P&S Transportation Houston, TX | 5.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Zeller Transporation | 5.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | CIMARRON TRUCKING INC | 5.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Pauls Valley Terminal - NON DOT | 5.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Village Farms, Permian Basin | 86 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Cal-Maine Food, Inc.- Klesel Complex | 86 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Sundown Tubing Testing | 86 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | San Antonio Division | 86 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Office of Field Operations - Laredo | 3,395 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | U.S. Border Patrol Sector - Laredo | 1,775 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2576-21080000-21080 | 748 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2576-62 | 672 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Highland Tank & Manufacturing Company | 5.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Groendyke Transport - Denver | 5.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Bethesda Hospital (HealthEast) | 5.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | D&W Fine Pack, LLC | 5.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Hill Electric, Inc. | 86 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sky Unlimited Inc | 86 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Haemonetics - Draper | 86 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Northstar | 86 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.