Bulk mail truck transportation, contract, local · Illinois

D-B Cartage,Inc.

Bedford Park, IL · ~64 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.9
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

D-B Cartage,Inc. runs at 43% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Bulk mail truck transportation, contract, local workplace, earning a grade A.

D-B Cartage,Inc.: 1.9 TCR = 43% of Bulk mail truck transportation, contract, local BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

D-B Cartage,Inc. safety composite

D-B Cartage,Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

B

76/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.92 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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%).

TCR Δ

−3.8

2017→2023

D-B Cartage,Inc. injury rate improved

D-B Cartage,Inc.'s TCR fell 3.8 from 3.8 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 85.5 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=3.8 · 2021=85.5 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484110 · Bedford Park, IL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.9 · 43% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #26/161
  • PHOTO Roll Tide Distributi…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~64 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Roll Tide Distribution LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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D-B Cartage,Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows D-B Cartage,Inc. averages 1.9 TCR (43% of the Bulk mail truck transportation, contract, local BLS benchmark).

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

D-B Cartage,Inc. TCR series: 2017=3.8 · 2021=85.5 · 2023=0 · BLS 4.5

Where D-B Cartage,Inc. falls in its industry

2,784 Bulk mail truck transportation establishments

Safer than 84% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #26 safest of 161 Bulk mail truck transportation employers in Illinois.

D-B Cartage,Inc. (64 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate D-B Cartage,Inc.
D-B Cartage,Inc. (64 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.7

D-B Cartage,Inc. has more employees than the Bulk mail truck transportation, contract median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 85.5 85.5 1 0 0
2017 3.8 3.8 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484110 · IL · Bedford Park

2,784 Bulk mail truck transportation, contract, local employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 140 employers in Bedford Park, IL · 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 Roll Tide Distribution LLC 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sarasota Transport LLC 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fidelitone - Chandler, AZ 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR RET-TTR 1.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Central Sod 64 FTE
STATE-SIZE Central Sod Farms, Inc 64 FTE
STATE-SIZE Nashville 64 FTE
STATE-SIZE Alliance Contractors Inc 64 FTE
CITY-NEAR MDWPW9669 MDW - OPS 1,757 FTE
CITY-NEAR ILBED - BEDFORD PARK 1,041 FTE
CITY-NEAR BEDFORD PARK (ILBED) 835 FTE
CITY-NEAR 161546-SOUTH SUBURBAN IL P&DC 834 FTE
NAT-TCR Roosevelt Warm Springs 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Michels Utility Services Inc-IN-Valparaiso 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Hilex Poly - Jacksonville 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR NurseCore of Tucson 1.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sub-Zero Phoenix 64 FTE
NAT-SIZE Woodlands Service Center 64 FTE
NAT-SIZE Land N' Sea - Clinton, MI 64 FTE
NAT-SIZE 4718/3801 - Iron Ridge Crossdocks 64 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: 2023, 2021, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.