General Freight Trucking Local · Maryland
Elkton (Mdekt)
Elkton, MD · ~41 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 7.3
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Elkton (Mdekt) runs at 163% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical General Freight Trucking Local workplace, earning a grade D.
Elkton (Mdekt): 7.3 TCR = 163% of General Freight Trucking Local BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Elkton (Mdekt) safety composite
Elkton (Mdekt) scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 10%), 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).
26/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.32 per 100 workers
Safer than 25% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 9.81 per 100 workers
Safer than 10% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 51% 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
Elkton (Mdekt): 2.4 → 12.3 TCR
Peak year 2018 @ 12.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.34× in 2018
Elkton (Mdekt)'s TCR rose 9.8 from 2.4 in 2016 to 12.3 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 1.34× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 484110 · Elkton, MD ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 7.3 · 163% of ind
- DART 9.8 DART
- RANK #42/58
- PHOTO High Mountain Transp…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 9 inj
- SIZE ~41 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: High Mountain Transport LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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Elkton (Mdekt) in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Elkton (Mdekt)
7.3 TCR
- High Mountain
High Mountain Transport LLC
7.3 TCR
- Staff Services
Staff Services LLC
7.3 TCR
- R & J Trucking
R & J Trucking Dayton Terminal
7.3 TCR
- American Spott
American Spotting Company of Texas
7.3 TCR
What this shows Elkton (Mdekt) averages 7.3 TCR (163% of the General Freight Trucking Local BLS benchmark).
Elkton (Mdekt) TCR series: 2016=2.4 · 2017=7.3 · 2018=12.3 · BLS 4.5
Where Elkton (Mdekt) falls in its industry
2,784 General Freight Trucking Local establishmentsSafer than 25% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.
Narrower to Maryland alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #42 safest of 58 General Freight Trucking Local employers in Maryland.
Elkton (Mdekt) has fewer employees than the General Freight Trucking Local median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 12.3 | 9.8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 7.3 | 2.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
484110 · MD · Elkton
2,784 General Freight Trucking Local employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 76 employers in Elkton, MD · 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 | High Mountain Transport LLC | 7.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Staff Services LLC | 7.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | R & J Trucking Dayton Terminal | 7.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | American Spotting Company of Texas | 7.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | MaryMed, LLC - Hurlock | 41 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Tecta America East LLC - Baltimore | 41 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | HBSHSEMD65 | 41 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | T&B Electric Co., Inc. | 41 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Union Hospital of Cecil County | 1,231 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | TERUMO MEDICAL CORPORATION | 835 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation - Elkton | 630 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | NGDS-MD50 | 597 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Clarksville (Incla) | 7.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | CNH_New_Holland_Manufacturing_Center | 7.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Heritage Health - Regency | 7.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Willert Home Products St. Louis | 7.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Battle Creek (Mibrk) | 41 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Emporia (Ksemp) | 41 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Forrest City (Arfor) | 41 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Watertown (Sdwat) | 41 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.