General Freight Trucking, long-distance, LTL · Texas

DAL-ODFL

Dallas, TX · ~634 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
3.5
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

DAL-ODFL runs at 77% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical General Freight Trucking, long-distance, LTL workplace, earning a grade B.

DAL-ODFL: 3.5 TCR = 77% of General Freight Trucking, long-distance, LTL BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

DAL-ODFL safety composite

DAL-ODFL scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).

C

62/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 3.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.65 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% 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%).

Rising injury rate

DAL-ODFL: 2.2 → 3.6 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 4.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.06× in 2022

DAL-ODFL's TCR rose 1.4 from 2.2 in 2016 to 3.6 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 4.7 TCR. In 2022, DART was 1.06× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484122 · Dallas, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 3.5 · 77% of ind

  • DART 3.6 DART
  • RANK #72/237
  • PHOTO R+L Carriers - ATL
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 151 inj
  • SIZE ~634 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: R+L Carriers - ATL (0.0 TCR gap)

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DAL-ODFL in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows DAL-ODFL averages 3.5 TCR (77% of the General Freight Trucking, long-distance, LTL BLS benchmark).

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

DAL-ODFL TCR series: 2016=2.2 · 2018=4.2 · 2019=3 · 2020=3 · 2021=4.7 · 2022=3.6 · BLS 4.5

Where DAL-ODFL falls in its industry

3,020 General Freight Trucking, long establishments

Safer than 79% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #72 safest of 237 General Freight Trucking, long employers in Texas.

DAL-ODFL (634 employees, TCR 3.5) 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 0200400600800 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate DAL-ODFL
DAL-ODFL (634 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6

DAL-ODFL has more employees than the General Freight Trucking, long-distance, 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
2022 3.6 3.6 28 0 0
2021 4.7 3.1 36 0 0
2020 3.0 2.8 19 1 0
2019 3.0 2.4 21 0 0
2018 4.2 3.6 31 0 0
2016 2.2 1.9 16 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484122 · TX · Dallas

3,020 General Freight Trucking, long-distance, LTL employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 2,187 employers in Dallas, TX · 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 - ATL 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR LJS 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR SMT Lines - SHP 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR SUX 3.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Keystone Concrete Placement/Keystone Sitework/Stewart Builders Houston 635 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sadler's Smokehouse 633 FTE
STATE-SIZE Total Petrochemicals & Refining USA, Inc., Port Arthur Refinery 635 FTE
STATE-SIZE Joy Global Longview Operations LLC 633 FTE
CITY-NEAR AECOM DCS (US Operations) 15,100 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rexel USA, Inc 8,356 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1 CHILDRENS MEDICAL CENTER OF DALLAS 6,147 FTE
CITY-NEAR HDQ - Headquarters 5,764 FTE
NAT-TCR Cox Paving LLC 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Iga #601 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Star Plastics 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 482 - Midland-MI 3.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE New Flyer of America 634 FTE
NAT-SIZE Badger Drive Wi 634 FTE
NAT-SIZE Monogram Snacks Martinsville LLC 634 FTE
NAT-SIZE KME 634 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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