General Freight Trucking Long-Distance Less Than Truckload · Michigan
Central Transport - 497
Saginaw, MI · ~24 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 3.0
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Central Transport - 497 runs at 68% 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 - 497: 3.0 TCR = 68% of General Freight Trucking Long-Distance Less Than Truckload BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Central Transport - 497 safety composite
Central Transport - 497 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).
78/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 3.05 per 100 workers
Safer than 83% 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%).
Central Transport - 497 held a steady TCR band
Central Transport - 497's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 11.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=0.0 · 2017=4.2 · 2018=11.3 · 2020=8.8 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 484122 · Saginaw, MI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade B · TCR 3.0 · 68% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #22/95
- PHOTO R+L Carriers - LAF
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 6 inj
- SIZE ~24 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: R+L Carriers - LAF (0.0 TCR gap)
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Central Transport - 497 in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
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Central Transport - 497
3 TCR
- R+L Carriers -
R+L Carriers - LAF
3 TCR
- 031-DAN
031-DAN
3 TCR
- Central Transp
Central Transport - 923
3 TCR
- 6284-HL-ME
6284-HL-ME
3 TCR
What this shows Central Transport - 497 averages 3.0 TCR (68% of the General Freight Trucking Long-Distance Less Than Truckload BLS benchmark).
Central Transport - 497 TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=4.2 · 2018=11.3 · 2020=8.8 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5
Where Central Transport - 497 falls in its industry
3,020 General Freight Trucking Long- establishmentsSafer than 83% 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 #22 safest of 95 General Freight Trucking Long- employers in Michigan.
Central Transport - 497 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 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 8.8 | 8.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
484122 · MI · Saginaw
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 · 278 employers in Saginaw, 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 - LAF | 3.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 031-DAN | 3.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Central Transport - 923 | 3.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 6284-HL-ME | 3.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Medina Dairy, LLC | 24 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Sturgis | 24 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | CE Innovation Center | 24 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Water Filtration and Meter Shop | 24 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Nexteer Automotive Saginaw Site | 4,015 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 700 Cooper | 2,129 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Morley - Saginaw | 2,039 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Caravan Facilities Management | 1,677 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Lutron Austin | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Central Transport - 923 | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Southern Haulers LLC Mobile Terminal | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Mercury Communications Contractors, LLC | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Central Transport - 392 | 24 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Central Transport - 330 | 24 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | D&H United Fueling Solutions, Inc | 24 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Simpsonville Animal Hospital | 24 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.