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

Central Freight Lines Inc. - Richmond

Name: Central Freight Lines Inc. - Richmond Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Richmond, VA · ~53 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

B
Good Safety Record: 2.7
Avg TCR: 4.5
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Central Freight Lines Inc. - Richmond runs at 60% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical LTL (less-than-truckload) long-distance freight trucking workplace, earning a grade B.

Central Freight Lines Inc. - Richmond: 2.7 TCR = 60% of LTL (less-than-truckload) long-distance freight trucking BLS 4.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Central Freight Lines Inc. - Richmond safety composite

Central Freight Lines Inc. - Richmond scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 90% 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).

79/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): B 2.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% of industry peers
DART rate: A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 90% 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%).

TCR Δ

−7.0

2017→2021

Central Freight Lines Inc. - Richmond injury rate improved

Central Freight Lines Inc. - Richmond's TCR fell 7.0 from 7.0 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2017 at 7.0 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=7.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=6.4 · 2021=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484122 · Richmond, VA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.7 · 60% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #9/68
PHOTO Springfield MO FXFE-…
BOOK 5y book
INJ 6 inj
SIZE ~53 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Springfield MO FXFE-SGF (0.0 TCR gap)

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2.7
Springfield MO

2.7
CIN-ODFL

2.7
EMF-ODFL

2.7
JBR

2.7

What this shows Central Freight Lines Inc. - Richmond averages 2.7 TCR (60% of the LTL (less-than-truckload) long-distance freight trucking BLS benchmark).

Central Freight Lines Inc. - Richmond TCR series: 2017=7 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=6.4 · 2021=0 · BLS 4.5

Where Central Freight Lines Inc. - Richmond falls in its industry

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

Safer than 87% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

Grade B

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 68 LTL (less-than-truckload) long employers in Virginia.

Central Freight Lines Inc. - Richmond (53 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6

Central Freight Lines Inc. - Richmond has fewer employees than the LTL (less-than-truckload) 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
2021	0.0	0.0	0
2020	6.4	2.1	3
2019	0.0	0.0	0
2018	0.0	0.0	0
2017	7.0	7.0	3

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484122 · VA · Richmond

3,020 LTL (less-than-truckload) long-distance freight trucking employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 939 employers in Richmond, VA · 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	Springfield MO FXFE-SGF	SPRINGFIELD, MO	2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	CIN-ODFL	THOMASVILLE, NC	2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	EMF-ODFL	THOMASVILLE, NC	2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	JBR	JONESBORO, AR	2.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Power Home Solar Chester	CHESTER	53 FTE
STATE-SIZE	GLOUCESTER	GLOUCESTER	53 FTE
STATE-SIZE	324-NiSource-Suffolk VA-Harbour View	SUFFOLK	53 FTE
STATE-SIZE	City of Hopewell	HOPEWELL	53 FTE
CITY-NEAR	VCU Health System	Richmond	14,536 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Virginia Commonwealth University	Richmond	11,826 FTE
CITY-NEAR	VCU	Richmond	5,271 FTE
CITY-NEAR	CJW Medical Center	Richmond	3,259 FTE
NAT-TCR	NE.OMAHA.45 - Ricoh Usa, Inc.	Omaha, NE	2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	LAS - Flight Ops	Las Vegas, NV	2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Automatic SMP	Decatur, AL	2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Bk #15836	Springfield, MA	2.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Sunset Manor	Brush, CO	53 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Carthage, MO	Carthage, MO	53 FTE
NAT-SIZE	M&K Engineering Inc.	Woburn, MA	53 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Buckeye Diamond Logistics - Norwood	Norwood, MA	53 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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