General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Less Than Truckload · Tennessee

Central Transport - 381 & 381SH

Memphis, TN · ~171 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.2
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Central Transport - 381 & 381SH runs at 137% 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 - 381 & 381SH: 6.2 TCR = 137% of General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Less Than Truckload BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Central Transport - 381 & 381SH safety composite

Central Transport - 381 & 381SH scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 16%), 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).

D

36/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 6.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% 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 - 381 & 381SH: 3.4 → 7.8 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 11.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.26× in 2022

Central Transport - 381 & 381SH's TCR rose 4.3 from 3.4 in 2018 to 7.8 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 11.8 TCR. In 2022, DART was 1.26× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484122 · Memphis, TN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 6.2 · 137% of ind

  • DART 7.8 DART
  • RANK #86/123
  • PHOTO USA
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 29 inj
  • SIZE ~171 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: USA (0.0 TCR gap)

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Central Transport - 381 & 381SH in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Central Transport - 381 & 381SH averages 6.2 TCR (137% of the General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Less Than Truckload BLS benchmark).

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

Central Transport - 381 & 381SH TCR series: 2018=3.4 · 2020=1.8 · 2021=11.8 · 2022=7.8 · BLS 4.5

Where Central Transport - 381 & 381SH falls in its industry

3,020 General Freight Trucking, Long establishments

Safer than 44% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #86 safest of 123 General Freight Trucking, Long employers in Tennessee.

Central Transport - 381 & 381SH (171 employees, TCR 6.2) 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 Transport - 381 & 381SH
Central Transport - 381 & 381SH (171 employees, TCR 6.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6

Central Transport - 381 & 381SH has more 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
2022 7.8 7.8 12 0 0
2021 11.8 11.8 9 0 0
2020 1.8 1.8 3 0 0
2018 3.4 3.4 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484122 · TN · Memphis

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 · 1,330 employers in Memphis, 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 USA 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR DGH - DAIKIN COMFORT TECH. 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Salt Lake Shuttle/ Western Regional 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Atoka 194 6.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bongards Creameries South 171 FTE
STATE-SIZE Aeroflex USA 171 FTE
STATE-SIZE Oliver Fiberglass Products 171 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dynasty Spas 171 FTE
CITY-NEAR FedEx 2903 SPRANKLE DR 12,398 FTE
CITY-NEAR 381940311 9,861 FTE
CITY-NEAR American Residential Services 5,775 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 5,599 FTE
NAT-TCR Pic N Sav #617 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Industrial Processing Equipment 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR ISD 742 North Junior High 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Lake City Scranton Healthcare Center 6.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Savannah Operating - 3102 Kilowatt Dr. Savannah 171 FTE
NAT-SIZE 104280 - Foothill Phase 2B 171 FTE
NAT-SIZE Liberal 171 FTE
NAT-SIZE Halocarbon Products Corporation 171 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.