General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) · Missouri

Contractors Cartage, Inc.

Fenton, MO · ~54 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.8
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Contractors Cartage, Inc. runs at 150% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) workplace, earning a grade D.

Contractors Cartage, Inc.: 6.8 TCR = 150% of General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Contractors Cartage, Inc. safety composite

Contractors Cartage, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 6%), 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

21/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.55 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

Contractors Cartage, Inc.: 5.0 → 8.6 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 8.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.26× in 2017

Contractors Cartage, Inc.'s TCR rose 3.6 from 5.0 in 2016 to 8.6 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 1.26× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484121 · Fenton, MO ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.8 · 150% of ind

  • DART 8.6 DART
  • RANK #79/90
  • PHOTO Clearwater, MN (Cool…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~54 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Clearwater, MN (Cool Fuel) (0.0 TCR gap)

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Contractors Cartage, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Contractors Cartage, Inc. averages 6.8 TCR (150% of the General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS benchmark).

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

Contractors Cartage, Inc. TCR series: 2016=5 · 2017=8.6 · BLS 4.5

Where Contractors Cartage, Inc. falls in its industry

3,252 General freight trucking, long establishments

Safer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #79 safest of 90 General freight trucking, long employers in Missouri.

Contractors Cartage, Inc. (54 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Contractors Cartage, Inc.
Contractors Cartage, Inc. (54 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Contractors Cartage, Inc. has fewer employees than the General freight trucking, long-distance, median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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
2017 8.6 8.6 5 0 0
2016 5.0 5.0 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484121 · MO · Fenton

3,252 General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 154 employers in Fenton, MO · 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 Clearwater, MN (Cool Fuel) 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ryder Location 07977 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Zenith - Baltimore 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dedicated LLC 6.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Lake Road Generating Station 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE Labadie Power Plant 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN MISSOURI - Substations - North 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE 090 - System Relay Svcs - MO 54 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Clare Hospital - Fenton 1,044 FTE
CITY-NEAR UniGroup 854 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sachs Electric Company 707 FTE
CITY-NEAR MaritzCX Research LLC - Fenton 538 FTE
NAT-TCR 0070-CHS NorthEast 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Parris Island Center (Scbea) 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Port Allen (Lapor) 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Lathrop (Calth) 6.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Greece Ambulance 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE CORE Construction Services of Illinois, Inc. 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE Museums, historical sites and similar instituitions (Aquarium Gift Shops) 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rogers Dedicated Services 54 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: 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.