General Freight Trucking Long-Distance Less Than Truckload · Massachusetts
Central Transport - 021
Billerica, MA · ~23 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 9.8
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Central Transport - 021 runs at 217% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical General Freight Trucking Long-Distance Less Than Truckload workplace, earning a grade F.
Central Transport - 021: 9.8 TCR = 217% of General Freight Trucking Long-Distance Less Than Truckload BLS 4.5 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Central Transport - 021 safety composite
Central Transport - 021 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 15%), 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).
29/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 9.76 per 100 workers
Safer than 15% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.92 per 100 workers
Safer than 28% 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
−1.8
2016→2024
Central Transport - 021 injury rate improved
Central Transport - 021's TCR fell 1.8 from 7.7 in 2016 to 5.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 27.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.61× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=7.7 · 2018=4.7 · 2020=8.5 · 2021=27.9 · 2022=10.1 · 2023=3.6 · 2024=5.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 484122 · Billerica, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 9.8 · 217% of ind
- DART 5.9 DART
- RANK #28/42
- PHOTO Bismarck ND FXFE-BIS
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 13 inj
- SIZE ~23 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Bismarck ND FXFE-BIS (0.0 TCR gap)
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Central Transport - 021 in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Central Transport - 021
9.8 TCR
- Bismarck ND FX
Bismarck ND FXFE-BIS
9.8 TCR
- XEJ
XEJ
9.8 TCR
- Central Transp
Central Transport - 383
9.8 TCR
- 123 MAYBROOK
123 MAYBROOK
9.8 TCR
What this shows Central Transport - 021 averages 9.8 TCR (217% of the General Freight Trucking Long-Distance Less Than Truckload BLS benchmark).
Central Transport - 021 TCR series: 2016=7.7 · 2018=4.7 · 2020=8.5 · 2021=27.9 · 2022=10.1 · 2023=3.6 · 2024=5.9 · BLS 4.5
Where Central Transport - 021 falls in its industry
3,020 General Freight Trucking Long- establishmentsSafer than 15% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.
Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #28 safest of 42 General Freight Trucking Long- employers in Massachusetts.
Central Transport - 021 has fewer employees than the General Freight Trucking Long-Distance L 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 10.1 | 10.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 27.9 | 27.9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
484122 · MA · Billerica
3,020 General Freight Trucking Long-Distance Less Than Truckload employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 89 employers in Billerica, MA · 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 | Bismarck ND FXFE-BIS | 9.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | XEJ | 9.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Central Transport - 383 | 9.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 123 MAYBROOK | 9.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | SANDY POND-MA44 | 23 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | NORTH ANDOVER-HAVERHILL-MA29 | 23 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 956-NiSource-Wrentham MA | 23 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Integrated Builders, Inc. | 23 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | EMD Serono Research And Development Institute | 608 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Quanterix Headquarters | 408 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Bruker Scientific LLC | 354 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Digital Solutions : MS - Billerica, MA | 342 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | North Pacific Door Corporation | 9.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sanchietti Farming Inc | 9.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hotel Kabuki | 9.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Maine Veterans' Homes | 9.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Amwaste Montgomery | 23 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Office | 23 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 4802 - Livonia Truss Plant | 23 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Central Transport - 337 | 23 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.