General freight trucking, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) · Georgia

Central Freight Lines, Inc. - Valdosta

Valdosta, GA · ~24 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
13.6
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Central Freight Lines, Inc. - Valdosta runs at 302% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical General freight trucking, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) workplace, earning a grade F.

Central Freight Lines, Inc. - Valdosta: 13.6 TCR = 302% of General freight trucking, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Central Freight Lines, Inc. - Valdosta safety composite

Central Freight Lines, Inc. - Valdosta scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 5%), 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).

F

17/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 13.61 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

DART rate
F 11.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% 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. - Valdosta: 8.3 → 16.8 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 16.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.82× in 2020

Central Freight Lines, Inc. - Valdosta's TCR rose 8.4 from 8.3 in 2017 to 16.8 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 0.82× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484122 · Valdosta, GA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 13.6 · 302% of ind

  • DART 11.2 DART
  • RANK #109/113
  • PHOTO EWR Service Center
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~24 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: EWR Service Center (0.0 TCR gap)

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Central Freight Lines, Inc. - Valdosta in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Central Freight Lines, Inc. - Valdosta averages 13.6 TCR (302% of the General freight trucking, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Central Freight Lines, Inc. - Valdosta TCR series: 2017=8.3 · 2018=15.8 · 2020=16.8 · BLS 4.5

Where Central Freight Lines, Inc. - Valdosta falls in its industry

3,020 General freight trucking, long establishments

Safer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Georgia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #109 safest of 113 General freight trucking, long employers in Georgia.

Central Freight Lines, Inc. - Valdosta (24 employees, TCR 13.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Central Freight Lines, Inc. - Valdosta
Central Freight Lines, Inc. - Valdosta (24 employees, TCR 13.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6

Central Freight Lines, Inc. - Valdosta has fewer employees than the General freight trucking, 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
2020 16.8 11.2 3 0 0
2018 15.8 0.0 2 0 0
2017 8.3 8.3 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484122 · GA · Valdosta

3,020 General freight trucking, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 167 employers in Valdosta, GA · 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 EWR Service Center 13.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Oak Harbor - SCA/NV - 070 - BAK 13.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Central Transport - 841 841SH 13.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 889 HAYWARD 13.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Buy Sod USA - Soperton Sod Farm 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE NG Turf LLC 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pilgrim's Douglas Hatchery 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Unlimited Contract Services - Zephyhills, FL 24 FTE
CITY-NEAR South Georgia Medical Center 2,450 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2807-0962 922 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ace Electric Inc. - All Establishments 886 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ace Electric Inc. 809 FTE
NAT-TCR Gaston SEFF 13.6 TCR
NAT-TCR North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : CLE2 13.6 TCR
NAT-TCR California Closets Fulfillment Inc-EMC 13.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Olsen Brothers Office 13.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Central Freight Lines, Inc. - McAllen 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Central Freight Lines Inc - Durham 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Central Freight Lines Inc - Elm City 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE 630 Pretzels, IN 24 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: 2020, 2018, 2017. 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.