General Freight Trucking Long-Distance Less Than Truckload · Indiana

Central Transport - 468

Fort Wayne, IN · ~22 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.8
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Central Transport - 468 runs at 263% 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 - 468: 11.8 TCR = 263% of General Freight Trucking Long-Distance Less Than Truckload BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Central Transport - 468 safety composite

Central Transport - 468 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 9%), 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

25/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.85 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% 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 - 468: 4.2 → 6.6 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 37.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.55× in 2024

Central Transport - 468's TCR rose 2.4 from 4.2 in 2016 to 6.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 37.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.55× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484122 · Fort Wayne, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 11.8 · 263% of ind

  • DART 6.6 DART
  • RANK #89/95
  • PHOTO XAB
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 17 inj
  • SIZE ~22 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: XAB (0.0 TCR gap)

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Central Transport - 468 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Central Transport - 468 averages 11.8 TCR (263% 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 - 468 TCR series: 2016=4.2 · 2017=5.3 · 2018=5 · 2020=4.1 · 2021=37.3 · 2022=24.9 · 2023=7.5 · 2024=6.6 · BLS 4.5

Where Central Transport - 468 falls in its industry

3,020 General Freight Trucking Long- establishments

Safer than 9% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #89 safest of 95 General Freight Trucking Long- employers in Indiana.

Central Transport - 468 (22 employees, TCR 11.8) 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 - 468
Central Transport - 468 (22 employees, TCR 11.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6

Central Transport - 468 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 6.6 6.6 2 0 0
2023 7.5 7.5 2 0 0
2022 24.9 24.9 5 0 0
2021 37.3 37.3 4 0 0
2020 4.1 4.1 1 0 0
2018 5.0 5.0 1 0 0
2017 5.3 5.3 1 0 0
2016 4.2 4.2 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484122 · IN · Fort Wayne

3,020 General Freight Trucking Long-Distance Less Than Truckload employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 634 employers in Fort Wayne, IN · 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 XAB 11.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lehighton 059 11.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Oak Harbor - EW/ID - 007 - SPO 11.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR KMZ 11.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Wilson Fertilizer, Inc. 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE MISHAWAKA CONCRETE ASPHALT RECYCLE INC 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE MCAR 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Connersville District Office 22 FTE
CITY-NEAR Parkview Memorial Hospital 6,096 FTE
CITY-NEAR Parkview North Hospital 4,648 FTE
CITY-NEAR Parkview Corporate Office 3,312 FTE
CITY-NEAR Shambaugh & Son LP 3,072 FTE
NAT-TCR APMM 11.8 TCR
NAT-TCR NE008 11.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Lehighton 059 11.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Eastey Enterprises 11.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Central Transport - 193 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Central Transport - 132 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Shelby Otr Transportation - 3449 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dallas Warehouse 22 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.