Shipping agents (freight forwarding) · California

Gander and White Shipping, Inc - LA

Vernon, CA · ~26 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.6
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Gander and White Shipping, Inc - LA runs at 257% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Shipping agents (freight forwarding) workplace, earning a grade F.

Gander and White Shipping, Inc - LA: 11.6 TCR = 257% of Shipping agents (freight forwarding) BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Gander and White Shipping, Inc - LA safety composite

Gander and White Shipping, Inc - LA scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 3%), 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

16/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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%).

TCR Δ

−6.5

2022→2023

Gander and White Shipping, Inc - LA injury rate improved

Gander and White Shipping, Inc - LA's TCR fell 6.5 from 14.8 in 2022 to 8.3 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 14.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.72× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=14.8 · 2023=8.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 488510 · Vernon, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 11.6 · 257% of ind

  • DART 8.3 DART
  • RANK #52/57
  • PHOTO Corrigan Air & Sea C…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~26 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Corrigan Air & Sea Cargo (0.0 TCR gap)

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Gander and White Shipping, Inc - LA in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Gander and White Shipping, Inc - LA averages 11.6 TCR (257% of the Shipping agents (freight forwarding) BLS benchmark).

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

Gander and White Shipping, Inc - LA TCR series: 2022=14.8 · 2023=8.3 · BLS 4.5

Where Gander and White Shipping, Inc - LA falls in its industry

358 Shipping agents (freight forwa establishments

Safer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #52 safest of 57 Shipping agents (freight forwa employers in California.

Gander and White Shipping, Inc - LA (26 employees, TCR 11.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 70 employees and a TCR of 2.2 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 0100200300400 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Gander and White Shipping, Inc - LA
Gander and White Shipping, Inc - LA (26 employees, TCR 11.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 70 employees and a TCR of 2.2

Gander and White Shipping, Inc - LA has fewer employees than the Shipping agents (freight forwarding) median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.2. 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
2023 8.3 8.3 2 0 0
2022 14.8 11.1 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

488510 · CA · Vernon

358 Shipping agents (freight forwarding) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 146 employers in Vernon, CA · 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 Corrigan Air & Sea Cargo 11.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Commodity Forwarders Inc. (SFO-5816) 11.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Express Transport by Air, LLC 11.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Taunton MA 12.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE HAULING & TRAILER SHOP 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Seasholtz Co., LLC 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Redwood Valley Vineyards 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE North Central Coast Vineyards 26 FTE
CITY-NEAR Smithfield Foods, Inc. - Vernon, CA 1,633 FTE
CITY-NEAR GRANDE VISTA (CAGVS) 1,333 FTE
CITY-NEAR CAGVS - GRANDE VISTA 1,215 FTE
CITY-NEAR Smithfield Foods - Vernon 984 FTE
NAT-TCR Prescor Inc. 11.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Key Logo, Inc. 11.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Dealers Supply Co 11.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Parts Authority Hackensack 11.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Les Schwab Transport-Portland 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Les Schwab Transport-Ontario 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Martera - Pittsburgh 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Morris, Il - 231 26 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: 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.