Motor freight carrier, general, long-distance, truckload (TL) · South Dakota
Dakotaland Transportation Inc.
Sioux Falls, SD · ~30 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.7
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 2
- Fatalities
The verdict
Dakotaland Transportation Inc. runs at 126% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Motor freight carrier, general, long-distance, truckload (TL) workplace, earning a grade D.
Dakotaland Transportation Inc.: 5.7 TCR = 126% of Motor freight carrier, general, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS 4.5 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Dakotaland Transportation Inc. safety composite
Dakotaland Transportation Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 1%), 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).
38/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.69 per 100 workers
Safer than 20% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 86% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- F 2
Safer than 1% 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
Dakotaland Transportation Inc.: 0.0 → 11.1 TCR
Peak year 2019 @ 14.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024
Dakotaland Transportation Inc.'s TCR rose 11.1 from 0.0 in 2016 to 11.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 14.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 484121 · Sioux Falls, SD ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.7 · 126% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #10/12
- PHOTO RG Transportation Inc
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 17 inj
- SIZE ~30 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: RG Transportation Inc (0.0 TCR gap)
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Dakotaland Transportation Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Dakotaland Transportation Inc.
5.7 TCR
- RG Transportat
RG Transportation Inc
5.7 TCR
- E W Wylie Farg
E W Wylie Fargo
5.7 TCR
- Go-To Transpor
Go-To Transport, Inc.
5.7 TCR
- Cleveland Term
Cleveland Terminal
5.7 TCR
What this shows Dakotaland Transportation Inc. averages 5.7 TCR (126% of the Motor freight carrier, general, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS benchmark).
Dakotaland Transportation Inc. TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=7 · 2018=7.4 · 2019=14.8 · 2020=6.6 · 2021=0 · 2022=4.4 · 2023=0 · 2024=11.1 · BLS 4.5
Where Dakotaland Transportation Inc. falls in its industry
3,252 Motor freight carrier, general establishmentsSafer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to South Dakota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 12 Motor freight carrier, general employers in South Dakota.
Dakotaland Transportation Inc. has fewer employees than the Motor freight carrier, general, long-dis 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11.1 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6.6 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 14.8 | 14.8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
484121 · SD · Sioux Falls
3,252 Motor freight carrier, general, long-distance, truckload (TL) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,778 rated employers in South Dakota with headcount on file · 542 employers in Sioux Falls, SD · 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 | RG Transportation Inc | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | E W Wylie Fargo | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Go-To Transport, Inc. | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Cleveland Terminal | 5.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Silverstreak Dairy LLC, Warner Dairy | 30 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | M.G. Oil Company #556 | 30 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Steel Erectors, Inc | 30 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Gray Construction Co | 30 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SD,Sioux Falls-Medical Center Campus-General Medical And Surgical Hospitals | 6,424 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SD,SIOUX FALLS - Medical Center Campus - General Medical and Surgical Hospitals | 4,818 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Smithfield Foods | 3,459 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Avera McKennan Hospital | 3,312 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | San Dieguito Water District | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | TXS005 | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Anaheim Post Collection | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hospice Care of South Carolina, LLC | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | SC Voc Rehab Berkeley | 30 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Williston Retail | 30 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | So. Burlington Store | 30 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Upgrade Installation | 30 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.