Automobile transporter trailers, multi-car, manufacturing · Georgia

Gowen Enterprises Inc., DBA Big John Trailers

Folkston, GA · ~21 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
18.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Gowen Enterprises Inc., DBA Big John Trailers runs at 545% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Automobile transporter trailers, multi-car, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Gowen Enterprises Inc., DBA Big John Trailers: 18.0 TCR = 545% of Automobile transporter trailers, multi-car, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Gowen Enterprises Inc., DBA Big John Trailers safety composite

Gowen Enterprises Inc., DBA Big John Trailers scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% 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

20/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 17.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% 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%).

TCR Δ

−21.3

2019→2024

Gowen Enterprises Inc., DBA Big John Trailers injury rate improved

Gowen Enterprises Inc., DBA Big John Trailers's TCR fell 21.3 from 27.5 in 2019 to 6.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 27.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.35× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=27.5 · 2022=23.6 · 2023=14.6 · 2024=6.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336212 · Folkston, GA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 18.0 · 545% of ind

  • DART 6.2 DART
  • RANK #16/18
  • PHOTO Stealth Trailers, LL…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 16 inj
  • SIZE ~21 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Stealth Trailers, LLC Bristol (0.1 TCR gap)

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Gowen Enterprises Inc., DBA Big John Trailers in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Gowen Enterprises Inc., DBA Big John Trailers averages 18.0 TCR (545% of the Automobile transporter trailers, multi-car, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Gowen Enterprises Inc., DBA Big John Trailers TCR series: 2019=27.5 · 2022=23.6 · 2023=14.6 · 2024=6.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Gowen Enterprises Inc., DBA Big John Trailers falls in its industry

474 Automobile transporter trailer establishments

Safer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Georgia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 18 Automobile transporter trailer employers in Georgia.

Gowen Enterprises Inc., DBA Big John Trailers (21 employees, TCR 18.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 86 employees and a TCR of 5.6 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 01,0002,0003,0004,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Gowen Enterprises Inc., DBA Big John Trailers
Gowen Enterprises Inc., DBA Big John Trailers (21 employees, TCR 18.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 86 employees and a TCR of 5.6

Gowen Enterprises Inc., DBA Big John Trailers has fewer employees than the Automobile transporter trailers, multi-c median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.6. 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 6.2 6.2 1 0 0
2023 14.6 4.9 3 0 0
2022 23.6 0.0 5 0 0
2019 27.5 7.9 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336212 · GA · Folkston

474 Automobile transporter trailers, multi-car, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 12 employers in Folkston, GA · 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 Stealth Trailers, LLC Bristol 18.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR American Truck Bodies & Repair, Inc 18.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lucky 7 Logistics 17.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Trailmaster 18.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Seven Hills Forestry LLC 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pilgrim's Pride Commerce Hatchery 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE Quality Gin, Inc. 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cochran Oil Mill & Ginnery 21 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4238-243 382 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4238-231 309 FTE
CITY-NEAR 231 951 - GEO EASTERN REGIONAL OFFICE-FOLKSTON ICE PROCESSING CENTER 302 FTE
CITY-NEAR AJM Packaging - Folkston 211 FTE
NAT-TCR City of Carlsbad 18.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Madrid Home 18.0 TCR
NAT-TCR DeKalb Fire Department 18.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Trader Joe's 0050 West Hills 18.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Quick Auto Parts Distributors inc. 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE MH Louisville Switching 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE MH Sioux Falls 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE Coles Carbide Corporation 21 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.