General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) · Pennsylvania
Dutch Valley Transportation, Inc.
Myerstown, PA · ~87 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.7
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Dutch Valley Transportation, Inc. runs at 83% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) workplace, earning a grade C.
Dutch Valley Transportation, Inc.: 3.7 TCR = 83% of General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS 4.5 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Dutch Valley Transportation, Inc. safety composite
Dutch Valley Transportation, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 12%), 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).
33/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.73 per 100 workers
Safer than 39% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 6.31 per 100 workers
Safer than 12% 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
Dutch Valley Transportation, Inc.: 2.6 → 7.4 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 7.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.69× in 2024
Dutch Valley Transportation, Inc.'s TCR rose 4.8 from 2.6 in 2016 to 7.4 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.69× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 484121 · Myerstown, PA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 3.7 · 83% of ind
- DART 6.3 DART
- RANK #92/172
- PHOTO Knight Transportatio…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 30 inj
- SIZE ~87 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Knight Transportation Kansas (0.0 TCR gap)
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Dutch Valley Transportation, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Dutch Valley Transportation, Inc.
3.7 TCR
- Knight Transpo
Knight Transportation Kansas
3.7 TCR
- BOS LTL
BOS LTL
3.7 TCR
- JAT of Fort Wa
JAT of Fort Wayne Inc.
3.7 TCR
- Pacific Drayag
Pacific Drayage Services - Tracy
3.7 TCR
What this shows Dutch Valley Transportation, Inc. averages 3.7 TCR (83% of the General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS benchmark).
Dutch Valley Transportation, Inc. TCR series: 2016=2.6 · 2017=1.1 · 2018=3.3 · 2019=5 · 2020=5.1 · 2021=1.1 · 2022=1 · 2023=7 · 2024=7.4 · BLS 4.5
Where Dutch Valley Transportation, Inc. falls in its industry
3,252 General freight trucking, long establishmentsSafer than 39% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #92 safest of 172 General freight trucking, long employers in Pennsylvania.
Dutch Valley Transportation, Inc. has more employees than the General freight trucking, long-distance, 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 | 7.4 | 6.3 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 7.0 | 4.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.6 | 1.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
484121 · PA · Myerstown
3,252 General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 32 employers in Myerstown, 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 | Knight Transportation Kansas | 3.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | BOS LTL | 3.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | JAT of Fort Wayne Inc. | 3.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Pacific Drayage Services - Tracy | 3.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Adams County Nursery Inc | 87 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Handwerk Site Contractors | 87 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 1400 | 87 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | David M. Maines Associates, Inc. | 87 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Myerstown, PA | 659 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Bayer Myerstown | 549 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Dutch-Way Farm Market Myerstown | 262 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Dutch Valley Food Distributors | 215 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Seneca Foods Corporation | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Walterboro,SC - 211 | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Jit-Ex, LLC | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Reesman's Excavating and Grading | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Rosedale Chevrolet | 87 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Doctors Hospital dba Ascentist Hospital | 87 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Granite State Dispatch | 87 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Big Woods Elementary | 87 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.