General Freight Trucking Long-Distance Less Than Truckload · Wisconsin

Central Transport - 549

Appleton, WI · ~17 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.8
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Central Transport - 549 runs at 107% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical General Freight Trucking Long-Distance Less Than Truckload workplace, earning a grade C.

Central Transport - 549: 4.8 TCR = 107% of General Freight Trucking Long-Distance Less Than Truckload BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Central Transport - 549 safety composite

Central Transport - 549 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).

C

69/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 61% 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 - 549 held a steady TCR band

Central Transport - 549's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 11.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.0 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=11.0 · 2020=10.4 · 2021=11.8 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=5.4 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484122 · Appleton, WI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 4.8 · 107% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #30/100
  • PHOTO 014-SBN
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~17 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 014-SBN (0.0 TCR gap)

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Central Transport - 549 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Central Transport - 549 averages 4.8 TCR (107% 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 - 549 TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=11 · 2020=10.4 · 2021=11.8 · 2022=0 · 2023=5.4 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5

Where Central Transport - 549 falls in its industry

3,020 General Freight Trucking Long- establishments

Safer than 61% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #30 safest of 100 General Freight Trucking Long- employers in Wisconsin.

Central Transport - 549 (17 employees, TCR 4.8) 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 - 549
Central Transport - 549 (17 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6

Central Transport - 549 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 5.4 5.4 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 11.8 11.8 1 0 0
2020 10.4 10.4 2 0 0
2018 11.0 11.0 2 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484122 · WI · Appleton

3,020 General Freight Trucking Long-Distance Less Than Truckload employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 356 employers in Appleton, WI · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR 014-SBN 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Minneapolis 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR ABF Freight 004 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Opelika OPK 4.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE PortSide Builders - Neenah 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mission Support Services, LLC 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE Jens Construction Corp. 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE Construction 17 FTE
CITY-NEAR ThedaCare Regional Medical Center Appleton 1,649 FTE
CITY-NEAR ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton 1,563 FTE
CITY-NEAR Northern Operations 1,321 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fox Valley Technical College (WI) 1,279 FTE
NAT-TCR Avon Oh - 3357 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR JKG Logistics Inc 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR A&S Tire Inc. 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Denver CS Alaska 4.8 TCR

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.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.