General Freight Trucking Long-Distance Less Than Truckload · Tennessee
Central Transport - 374
Chattanooga, TN · ~21 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 7.3
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Central Transport - 374 runs at 161% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical General Freight Trucking Long-Distance Less Than Truckload workplace, earning a grade D.
Central Transport - 374: 7.3 TCR = 161% of General Freight Trucking Long-Distance Less Than Truckload BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Central Transport - 374 safety composite
Central Transport - 374 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 4%), 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).
28/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.25 per 100 workers
Safer than 33% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 13.01 per 100 workers
Safer than 4% 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 Transport - 374: 6.2 → 13.0 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 13.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.79× in 2024
Central Transport - 374's TCR rose 6.9 from 6.2 in 2016 to 13.0 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.79× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 484122 · Chattanooga, TN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 7.3 · 161% of ind
- DART 13.0 DART
- RANK #101/123
- PHOTO CHS
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 11 inj
- SIZE ~21 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: CHS (0.0 TCR gap)
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Central Transport - 374 in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
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Central Transport - 374
7.3 TCR
- CHS
CHS
7.3 TCR
- 004-ORD
004-ORD
7.3 TCR
- XGS - Tunnel H
XGS - Tunnel Hill
7.3 TCR
- 455 JACKSON
455 JACKSON
7.3 TCR
What this shows Central Transport - 374 averages 7.3 TCR (161% of the General Freight Trucking Long-Distance Less Than Truckload BLS benchmark).
Central Transport - 374 TCR series: 2016=6.2 · 2017=5.6 · 2018=4.6 · 2020=4.6 · 2021=10.4 · 2022=5.5 · 2023=8.2 · 2024=13 · BLS 4.5
Where Central Transport - 374 falls in its industry
3,020 General Freight Trucking Long- establishmentsSafer than 33% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.
Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #101 safest of 123 General Freight Trucking Long- employers in Tennessee.
Central Transport - 374 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 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 10.4 | 10.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
484122 · TN · Chattanooga
3,020 General Freight Trucking Long-Distance Less Than Truckload employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 695 employers in Chattanooga, TN · 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 | CHS | 7.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 004-ORD | 7.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | XGS - Tunnel Hill | 7.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 455 JACKSON | 7.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | SOUTH TEXAS FARM | 21 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Greenpoint Ag- Gin & Warehouse | 21 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Johnson Pest Control, Inc. | 21 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Obion County Growout | 21 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CHATTANOOGA COKE | 8,650 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CHATTANOOGA FOOD | 8,650 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | USXpress | 7,385 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Cardiology GB | 6,606 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Carmel in - 3083 | 7.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Loveland Oh - 3331 | 7.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | OR190 Toledo Paper | 7.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Mpm Enterprises Court, Inc | 7.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Central Transport - 314 | 21 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Central Transport - 122 | 21 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Central Transport - 920 | 21 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Central Transport - 986 | 21 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.