LTL (less-than-truckload) long-distance freight trucking · Texas

Central Freight Lines Inc - Line Haul

Name: Central Freight Lines Inc - Line Haul Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Ft Worth, TX · ~198 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

D
Poor Safety Record: 6.1
Avg TCR: 4.5
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Central Freight Lines Inc - Line Haul runs at 135% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical LTL (less-than-truckload) long-distance freight trucking workplace, earning a grade D.

Central Freight Lines Inc - Line Haul: 6.1 TCR = 135% of LTL (less-than-truckload) long-distance freight trucking BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Central Freight Lines Inc - Line Haul safety composite

Central Freight Lines Inc - Line Haul scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 22%), 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).

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): D 6.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% of industry peers
DART rate: F 6.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Central Freight Lines Inc - Line Haul: 3.2 → 8.9 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 8.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.12× in 2018

Central Freight Lines Inc - Line Haul's TCR rose 5.7 from 3.2 in 2017 to 8.9 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 1.12× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484122 · Ft Worth, TX ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 6.1 · 135% of ind

DART 6.8 DART
RANK #165/237
PHOTO South Minneapolis MN…
BOOK 2y book
INJ 22 inj
SIZE ~198 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: South Minneapolis MN FXFE-SMN (0.0 TCR gap)

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FL-Jacksonvill

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GSP

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What this shows Central Freight Lines Inc - Line Haul averages 6.1 TCR (135% of the LTL (less-than-truckload) long-distance freight trucking BLS benchmark).

Central Freight Lines Inc - Line Haul TCR series: 2017=3.2 · 2018=8.9 · BLS 4.5

Where Central Freight Lines Inc - Line Haul falls in its industry

3,020 LTL (less-than-truckload) long establishments

Safer than 45% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

Grade D

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #165 safest of 237 LTL (less-than-truckload) long employers in Texas.

Central Freight Lines Inc - Line Haul (198 employees, TCR 6.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6

Central Freight Lines Inc - Line Haul has more employees than the LTL (less-than-truckload) long-distance median and a higher 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
2018	8.9	6.8	17	0	0
2017	3.2	2.6	5	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484122 · TX · Ft Worth

3,020 LTL (less-than-truckload) long-distance freight trucking employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 63 employers in Ft Worth, TX · 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	South Minneapolis MN FXFE-SMN	LAKEVILLE, MN	6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	R+L Carriers - IRW	IRWINDALE, CA	6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	FL-Jacksonville-730-YRC Freight	JACKSONVILLE, FL	6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	GSP	DUNCAN, SC	6.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Pleasanton	PLEASANTON	198 FTE
STATE-SIZE	D.R. Horton, Inc. - Houston	RICHMOND	198 FTE
STATE-SIZE	WINCO MASONRY LP	PORTER	198 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Culberson Construction LLC	TOLAR	198 FTE
CITY-NEAR	INDEPENDENCE HUB (TXFOR)	Ft Worth	1,655 FTE
CITY-NEAR	TXFOR - INDEPENDENCE HUB	Ft Worth	1,540 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Central Office	Ft Worth	925 FTE
CITY-NEAR	6458-ZNFW	Ft Worth	665 FTE
NAT-TCR	Core-Mark - Los Angeles	Vernon, CA	6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	St. Peter's Nursing and Rehab Center	Albany, NY	6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Avon Hi-Life, Inc.	Johnson Creek, WI	6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	ISLF - Regents Park-Jacksonville, LLC	Jacksonville, FL	6.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Schiller Grounds Care-JC Facility	Johnson Creek, WI	198 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Main Line Affiliates	Radnor, PA	198 FTE
NAT-SIZE	East Bay District Office (Caokn)	Oakland, CA	198 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Facility Logistics Services Lexington	Lexington, NC	198 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: 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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