Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) · Illinois

Dot Transportation, Inc.- MTS DTI

Name: Dot Transportation, Inc.- MTS DTI Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Mt. Sterling, IL · ~692 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

B
Good Safety Record: 2.4
Avg TCR: 4.5
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Dot Transportation, Inc.- MTS DTI runs at 53% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) workplace, earning a grade B.

Dot Transportation, Inc.- MTS DTI: 2.4 TCR = 53% of Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Dot Transportation, Inc.- MTS DTI safety composite

Dot Transportation, Inc.- MTS DTI scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 62% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 46%), 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).

54/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): C 2.38 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% of industry peers
DART rate: D 2.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 46% 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

Dot Transportation, Inc.- MTS DTI: 1.9 → 2.7 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 2.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.98× in 2021

Dot Transportation, Inc.- MTS DTI's TCR rose 0.8 from 1.9 in 2019 to 2.7 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 0.98× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484121 · Mt. Sterling, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.4 · 53% of ind

DART 2.3 DART
RANK #56/143
PHOTO Monroe, OH - Gateway…
BOOK 3y book
INJ 45 inj
SIZE ~692 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Monroe, OH - Gateway Blvd (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Dot Transportation, Inc.- MTS DTI averages 2.4 TCR (53% of the Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS benchmark).

Dot Transportation, Inc.- MTS DTI TCR series: 2019=1.9 · 2020=2.5 · 2021=2.7 · BLS 4.5

Where Dot Transportation, Inc.- MTS DTI falls in its industry

3,252 Trucking, general freight, lon establishments

Safer than 62% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

Grade B

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #56 safest of 143 Trucking, general freight, lon employers in Illinois.

Dot Transportation, Inc.- MTS DTI (692 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Dot Transportation, Inc.- MTS DTI has more employees than the Trucking, general freight, long-distance median and a lower 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
2021	2.7	2.3	21	0
2020	2.5	1.6	12	7
2019	1.9	1.4	12	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484121 · IL · Mt. Sterling

3,252 Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 11 employers in Mt. Sterling, IL · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Monroe, OH - Gateway Blvd	MONROE, OH	2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR	RCS Trucking & Freight Inc.	BEALETON, VA	2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Wetumpka, AL - 195 Gossom Switch Rd	WETUMPKA, AL	2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR	RLTL CHEEKTOWAGA	CHEEKTOWAGA, NV	2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Magid Glove and Safety	ROMEOVILLE	692 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Hydro-Gear, Sullivan	SULLIVAN	692 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Oak Lawn	OAK LAWN	691 FTE
STATE-SIZE	ILARL327 ASCENSION ST JOSEPH ELGIN	ELGIN	693 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Dot Foods, Inc.- MTS Dot	Mt. Sterling	1,890 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Dot Foods- MTS	Mt. Sterling	1,642 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Dot Transportation- MTS	Mt. Sterling	530 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Dot Foods- Dot West Offices	Mt. Sterling	183 FTE
NAT-TCR	Abon Pharmaceuticals	Northvale, NJ	2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR	ADESA Austin	Austin, TX	2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR	Cleaveland/Price Inc.	Trafford, PA	2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR	Plumrose USA, Inc. CB1	Council Bluffs, IA	2.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Procter & Gamble Lima Plant	Lima, OH	692 FTE
NAT-SIZE	6458-ZSPA	Spartanburg, SC	692 FTE
NAT-SIZE	CleanTech Company	St Louis, MO	692 FTE
NAT-SIZE	2045-00017W	Windsor, CT	692 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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