Motor freight carrier, general, long-distance, truckload (TL) · Pennsylvania

Dollar General (WC USX DBE)

Bethel, PA · ~74 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
21.2
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Dollar General (WC USX DBE) runs at 471% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Motor freight carrier, general, long-distance, truckload (TL) workplace, earning a grade F.

Dollar General (WC USX DBE): 21.2 TCR = 471% of Motor freight carrier, general, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Dollar General (WC USX DBE) safety composite

Dollar General (WC USX DBE) scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 0%), 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

13/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 21.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% of industry peers

DART rate
F 27.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% 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

Dollar General (WC USX DBE): 18.8 → 31.1 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 31.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.28× in 2021

Dollar General (WC USX DBE)'s TCR rose 12.3 from 18.8 in 2016 to 31.1 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 1.28× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484121 · Bethel, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 21.2 · 471% of ind

  • DART 27.2 DART
  • RANK #172/172
  • PHOTO Nagurski Transportat…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 116 inj
  • SIZE ~74 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Nagurski Transportation (0.1 TCR gap)

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Dollar General (WC USX DBE) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Dollar General (WC USX DBE) averages 21.2 TCR (471% of the Motor freight carrier, general, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS benchmark).

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

Dollar General (WC USX DBE) TCR series: 2016=18.8 · 2017=22.7 · 2018=25.5 · 2019=18.2 · 2020=10.9 · 2021=31.1 · BLS 4.5

Where Dollar General (WC USX DBE) falls in its industry

3,252 Motor freight carrier, general establishments

Safer than 0% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #172 safest of 172 Motor freight carrier, general employers in Pennsylvania.

Dollar General (WC USX DBE) (74 employees, TCR 21.2) 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Dollar General (WC USX DBE)
Dollar General (WC USX DBE) (74 employees, TCR 21.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Dollar General (WC USX DBE) has more 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
2021 31.1 27.2 8 0 0
2020 10.9 10.9 7 0 0
2019 18.2 18.2 17 0 0
2018 25.5 22.0 28 1 0
2017 22.7 22.7 31 0 0
2016 18.8 17.3 25 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484121 · PA · Bethel

3,252 Motor freight carrier, general, long-distance, truckload (TL) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 20 employers in Bethel, PA · 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 Nagurski Transportation 21.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR CA-Fontana-Field Office 20.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cletex, Inc 20.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 01 MTA LTL 20.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE J. D. MUSHROOMS INC 74 FTE
STATE-SIZE R . W . Sauder Inc. 74 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kreider Farms - Manheim Egg 74 FTE
STATE-SIZE Edison Service Center 74 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bethel, DC 658 FTE
CITY-NEAR 00000022 0022 BETHEL DC 398 FTE
CITY-NEAR PetSmart DC-22 391 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2548-00000022 331 FTE
NAT-TCR 6458-ZSCH 21.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 115865-Mia-Buena Vista Carrier Anx 21.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Emerson House At River Pointe 21.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Muskegon Bats 21.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Family Dollar (WC USX FOK) 74 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dollar Tree (WC USX JOT) 74 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wesco - EPG 74 FTE
NAT-SIZE Target (WC USX TDT) 74 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 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.