LTL (less-than-truckload) long-distance freight trucking · Florida
Central Freight Lines Inc. - Tampa
Tampa, FL · ~36 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 6.4
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Central Freight Lines Inc. - Tampa runs at 142% 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. - Tampa: 6.4 TCR = 142% of LTL (less-than-truckload) long-distance freight trucking BLS 4.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Central Freight Lines Inc. - Tampa safety composite
Central Freight Lines Inc. - Tampa scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 17%), 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).
35/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 6.39 per 100 workers
Safer than 41% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 7.72 per 100 workers
Safer than 17% 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. - Tampa: 7.3 → 7.7 TCR
Peak year 2020 @ 8.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.21× in 2021
Central Freight Lines Inc. - Tampa's TCR rose 0.4 from 7.3 in 2017 to 7.7 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 8.4 TCR. In 2021, DART was 1.21× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 484122 · Tampa, FL ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 6.4 · 142% of ind
- DART 7.7 DART
- RANK #60/96
- PHOTO UPH
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 10 inj
- SIZE ~36 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: UPH (0.0 TCR gap)
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Central Freight Lines Inc. - Tampa in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Central Freight Lines Inc. - Tampa
6.4 TCR
- UPH
UPH
6.4 TCR
- SAA
SAA
6.4 TCR
- Indianapolis 0
Indianapolis 093
6.4 TCR
- NISSAN SMYRNA
NISSAN SMYRNA SWITCHERS DNN
6.4 TCR
What this shows Central Freight Lines Inc. - Tampa averages 6.4 TCR (142% of the LTL (less-than-truckload) long-distance freight trucking BLS benchmark).
Central Freight Lines Inc. - Tampa TCR series: 2017=7.3 · 2018=5.7 · 2019=2.9 · 2020=8.4 · 2021=7.7 · BLS 4.5
Where Central Freight Lines Inc. - Tampa falls in its industry
3,020 LTL (less-than-truckload) long establishmentsSafer than 41% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.
Narrower to Florida alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #60 safest of 96 LTL (less-than-truckload) long employers in Florida.
Central Freight Lines Inc. - Tampa has fewer 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 8.4 | 5.6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5.7 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
484122 · FL · Tampa
3,020 LTL (less-than-truckload) long-distance freight trucking employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 26,569 rated employers in Florida with headcount on file · 1,659 employers in Tampa, FL · 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 | UPH | 6.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SAA | 6.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Indianapolis 093 | 6.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | NISSAN SMYRNA SWITCHERS DNN | 6.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Scott Citrus Management, Inc. | 36 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Columbia Care Florida LLC.-Alachua | 36 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Cal-Maine Foods Lake Wales Florida | 36 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | FM4 Gladiolus Service Center | 36 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Diversified Maintenance Systems LLC | 10,600 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Tampa General Hospital | 7,849 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Valet Living, LLC | 6,337 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | ST. Joseph's Hospital (5100) | 5,540 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Park Place Assisted Living | 6.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | McIntyre Labor Service, LLC. | 6.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | HeritageDistilling Flagship | 6.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sutter Coast Hospital (410-010) | 6.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | S.D. Ochs Construction, Inc. | 36 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | River Garden Farms | 36 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | CN - Flourtown | 36 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Newport Laboratories Production/Warehouse/QA | 36 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.