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

Heartland Express Jacksonville

Jacksonville, FL · ~46 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.5
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Heartland Express Jacksonville runs at 56% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) workplace, earning a grade B.

Heartland Express Jacksonville: 2.5 TCR = 56% of Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Heartland Express Jacksonville safety composite

Heartland Express Jacksonville scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 60% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 27%), 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).

D

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% 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

Heartland Express Jacksonville: 0.0 → 3.8 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 5.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.53× in 2024

Heartland Express Jacksonville's TCR rose 3.8 from 0.0 in 2019 to 3.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 5.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.53× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484121 · Jacksonville, FL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.5 · 56% of ind

  • DART 3.8 DART
  • RANK #50/110
  • PHOTO Road Scholar Transpo…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~46 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Road Scholar Transport Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Heartland Express Jacksonville in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Heartland Express Jacksonville averages 2.5 TCR (56% of the Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS benchmark).

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

Heartland Express Jacksonville TCR series: 2019=0 · 2020=5.7 · 2021=3.6 · 2022=0 · 2023=1.9 · 2024=3.8 · BLS 4.5

Where Heartland Express Jacksonville falls in its industry

3,252 Trucking, general freight, lon establishments

Safer than 60% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Florida alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #50 safest of 110 Trucking, general freight, lon employers in Florida.

Heartland Express Jacksonville (46 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Heartland Express Jacksonville
Heartland Express Jacksonville (46 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Heartland Express Jacksonville has fewer 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 Fatalities
2024 3.8 3.8 2 0 0
2023 1.9 1.9 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 3.6 1.8 2 0 0
2020 5.7 2.8 4 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484121 · FL · Jacksonville

3,252 Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 26,569 rated employers in Florida with headcount on file · 1,776 employers in Jacksonville, FL · 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 Road Scholar Transport Inc 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR panama city terminal 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Albuquerque, NM - 801 Comache NE 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pinnacle Freight Systems Inc 2.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE L&M Farms of North Florida, LLC 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE Robert C Hatton Inc 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hundley Farms Inc. 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE Panhandle Growers, Inc. 46 FTE
CITY-NEAR UF HEALTH JACKSONVILLE 4,948 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mayo Clinic Jacksonville (Clinic) 4,567 FTE
CITY-NEAR Baptist Health System Jacksonville Baptist Medical Center 4,199 FTE
CITY-NEAR FLJAC - JACKSONVILLE 4,193 FTE
NAT-TCR Builder's Electric Inc. 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Colonial Williamsburg Foundation 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Jeffco Fibres, Inc. 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Pinnacle Freight Systems Inc 2.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Alcon Mechanical Piping, Inc. 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pratt (Quality Carton), LLC 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Oxford 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pure Floors Inc. 46 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, 2021, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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