Motor freight carrier, general, long-distance, truckload (TL) · Iowa
Heiter Truck Line Inc.
Spencer, IA · ~26 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.1
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Heiter Truck Line Inc. runs at 24% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Motor freight carrier, general, long-distance, truckload (TL) workplace, earning a grade A.
Heiter Truck Line Inc.: 1.1 TCR = 24% of Motor freight carrier, general, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS 4.5 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Heiter Truck Line Inc. safety composite
Heiter Truck Line Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 88% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), 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).
79/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 1.08 per 100 workers
Safer than 88% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 86% 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%).
TCR Δ
−2.3
2016→2024
Heiter Truck Line Inc. injury rate improved
Heiter Truck Line Inc.'s TCR fell 2.3 from 2.3 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 4.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=2.3 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=2.8 · 2019=4.7 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 484121 · Spencer, IA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 24% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #13/69
- PHOTO PAM Transport - Nort…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 3 inj
- SIZE ~26 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: PAM Transport - North Jackson, OH (0.0 TCR gap)
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Heiter Truck Line Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Heiter Truck Line Inc.
1.1 TCR
- PAM Transport
PAM Transport - North Jackson, OH
1.1 TCR
- Benton Harbor,
Benton Harbor, MI - 2000 1st Street
1.1 TCR
- Lawrence Trans
Lawrence Transportation Company
1.1 TCR
- Dedicated Fay
Dedicated Fayetteville
1.1 TCR
What this shows Heiter Truck Line Inc. averages 1.1 TCR (24% of the Motor freight carrier, general, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS benchmark).
Heiter Truck Line Inc. TCR series: 2016=2.3 · 2017=0 · 2018=2.8 · 2019=4.7 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5
Where Heiter Truck Line Inc. falls in its industry
3,252 Motor freight carrier, general establishmentsSafer than 88% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 69 Motor freight carrier, general employers in Iowa.
Heiter Truck Line Inc. has fewer employees than the Motor freight carrier, general, long-dis 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 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.7 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
484121 · IA · Spencer
3,252 Motor freight carrier, general, long-distance, truckload (TL) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 44 employers in Spencer, IA · 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 | PAM Transport - North Jackson, OH | 1.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Benton Harbor, MI - 2000 1st Street | 1.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Lawrence Transportation Company | 1.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Dedicated Fayetteville | 1.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Eastwood Sow Unit | 26 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 4806-Urbandale, IA | 26 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | DBQ Downtown Office | 26 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Southern Iowa Electric Cooperative | 26 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Arnold Motor Supply | 764 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Spencer Hospital | 516 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Spencer Municipal Hospital | 515 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 2714 | 221 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | HES Tulsa | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | NSLIJ Research | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | T. H. Eifert, LLC | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Mazzella Lifting Technologies (Cleveland, OH) | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Culebra Road | 26 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Goliad | 26 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Commercial Grounds | 26 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Orenco Systems, Inc. - North Bank Facility | 26 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.