Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) · Oregon
Heartland Express Medford
Medford, OR · ~42 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 7.0
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Heartland Express Medford runs at 155% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) workplace, earning a grade D.
Heartland Express Medford: 7.0 TCR = 155% of Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS 4.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Heartland Express Medford safety composite
Heartland Express Medford scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 13%), 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).
23/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 6.96 per 100 workers
Safer than 13% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.95 per 100 workers
Safer than 13% 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 Medford: 3.9 → 6.0 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 10.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.85× in 2024
Heartland Express Medford's TCR rose 2.0 from 3.9 in 2020 to 6.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 10.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.85× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 484121 · Medford, OR ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 7.0 · 155% of ind
- DART 6.0 DART
- RANK #36/47
- PHOTO HOLLAND TRANSFER COM…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 18 inj
- SIZE ~42 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: HOLLAND TRANSFER COMPANY (0.0 TCR gap)
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Heartland Express Medford in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Heartland Express Medford
7 TCR
- HOLLAND TRANSF
HOLLAND TRANSFER COMPANY
7 TCR
- FAF SEA
FAF SEA
7 TCR
- Midwest Dairy
Midwest Dairy Transport LLC
6.9 TCR
- Midwest Direct
Midwest Direct Transport Inc.
6.9 TCR
What this shows Heartland Express Medford averages 7.0 TCR (155% of the Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS benchmark).
Heartland Express Medford TCR series: 2020=3.9 · 2021=8.4 · 2022=10.2 · 2023=6.3 · 2024=6 · BLS 4.5
Where Heartland Express Medford falls in its industry
3,252 Trucking, general freight, lon establishmentsSafer than 13% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Oregon alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #36 safest of 47 Trucking, general freight, lon employers in Oregon.
Heartland Express Medford has fewer employees than the Trucking, general freight, 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 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 10.2 | 4.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 8.4 | 2.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
484121 · OR · Medford
3,252 Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 8,031 rated employers in Oregon with headcount on file · 250 employers in Medford, OR · 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 | HOLLAND TRANSFER COMPANY | 7.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | FAF SEA | 7.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Midwest Dairy Transport LLC | 6.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Midwest Direct Transport Inc. | 6.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Kiyokawa Family Orchards | 42 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Highland Meadow Nursery | 42 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | ZX Ranch - Paisley | 42 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | GREENUP ENTERPRISES, INC. | 42 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Harry and David Operations Inc | 2,116 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | OR343 PROVIDENCE MEDFORD MEDICAL CENTER HR | 1,136 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2252-00000590 | 1,130 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lithia Motors Support Services | 677 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | City of Burbank - Public Works - Building Maintenance | 7.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Air Temperature Specialists-Temecula | 7.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Silvi Concrete of Brick | 7.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | LPFP- Fort Worth Prime | 7.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Ste. Genevieve Terminal | 42 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Henkel U.S Operations | 42 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Hilliard OH | 42 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | G&R Mechanical, Inc. | 42 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.