General Freight Trucking Long-Distance Less Than Truckload · Michigan
Central Transport - 495
Grand Rapids, MI · ~45 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 3.5
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Central Transport - 495 runs at 79% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical General Freight Trucking Long-Distance Less Than Truckload workplace, earning a grade B.
Central Transport - 495: 3.5 TCR = 79% of General Freight Trucking Long-Distance Less Than Truckload BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Central Transport - 495 safety composite
Central Transport - 495 scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 90% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).
76/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 3.55 per 100 workers
Safer than 78% of industry peers
- DART rate
- A 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 90% 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 - 495: 0.0 → 2.2 TCR
Peak year 2021 @ 10.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024
Central Transport - 495's TCR rose 2.2 from 0.0 in 2016 to 2.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 10.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 484122 · Grand Rapids, MI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade B · TCR 3.5 · 79% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #27/95
- PHOTO R+L Carriers - BNC
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 11 inj
- SIZE ~45 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: R+L Carriers - BNC (0.0 TCR gap)
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Central Transport - 495 in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Central Transport - 495
3.5 TCR
- R+L Carriers -
R+L Carriers - BNC
3.5 TCR
- R+L Carriers -
R+L Carriers - SLC
3.5 TCR
- 1210 ALTOONA
1210 ALTOONA
3.5 TCR
- XHM
XHM
3.5 TCR
What this shows Central Transport - 495 averages 3.5 TCR (79% of the General Freight Trucking Long-Distance Less Than Truckload BLS benchmark).
Central Transport - 495 TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=6.1 · 2018=5.2 · 2020=0 · 2021=10.2 · 2022=2.5 · 2023=2.3 · 2024=2.2 · BLS 4.5
Where Central Transport - 495 falls in its industry
3,020 General Freight Trucking Long- establishmentsSafer than 78% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.
Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #27 safest of 95 General Freight Trucking Long- employers in Michigan.
Central Transport - 495 has fewer employees than the General Freight Trucking Long-Distance L median and a lower 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 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
484122 · MI · Grand Rapids
3,020 General Freight Trucking Long-Distance Less Than Truckload employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 1,006 employers in Grand Rapids, MI · 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 | R+L Carriers - BNC | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | R+L Carriers - SLC | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 1210 ALTOONA | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | XHM | 3.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Grand Junction Office | 45 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | DeWeerdt Poultry Farm, LLC | 45 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Clare SC | 45 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Thomas Sebold and Associates, Inc. | 45 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SHHG-GR BUTTERWORTH CA | 9,012 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SH Butterworth Hospital | 7,397 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mercy Health Saint Mary's Hospital-MH-MI | 2,914 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Steelcase - Grand Rapids / Kentwood | 2,817 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | NC_Greensboro_1813 Spring Garden Street_0AGR0560 | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | KY_Louisville_4701 Commerce Crossing_NSGHTCCL | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Griffith in - 3080 | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Corporate Contractors, Inc. (CCI) | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 4518 - Valley Concrete Plant | 45 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Climate Pros Texas Valley | 45 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Ferguson Fire & Fabrication NC Garner - 1045 N Greenfield Parkway | 45 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | WTPS Tioga | 45 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.