Trucking, specialized freight (except used goods), long-distance · Virginia

Houff Transfer INC.

Weyers Cave, VA · ~123 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.6
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Houff Transfer INC. runs at 36% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Trucking, specialized freight (except used goods), long-distance workplace, earning a grade A.

Houff Transfer INC.: 1.6 TCR = 36% of Trucking, specialized freight (except used goods), long-distance BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Houff Transfer INC. safety composite

Houff Transfer INC. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 80% 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).

C

69/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 67% 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

−1.4

2022→2024

Houff Transfer INC. injury rate improved

Houff Transfer INC.'s TCR fell 1.4 from 2.1 in 2022 to 0.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 2.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.45× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=2.1 · 2023=2.0 · 2024=0.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484230 · Weyers Cave, VA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.6 · 36% of ind

  • DART 0.7 DART
  • RANK #4/18
  • PHOTO T518
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~123 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: T518 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Houff Transfer INC. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Houff Transfer INC. averages 1.6 TCR (36% of the Trucking, specialized freight (except used goods), long-distance BLS benchmark).

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

Houff Transfer INC. TCR series: 2022=2.1 · 2023=2 · 2024=0.7 · BLS 4.5

Where Houff Transfer INC. falls in its industry

1,026 Trucking, specialized freight establishments

Safer than 80% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 18 Trucking, specialized freight employers in Virginia.

Houff Transfer INC. (123 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.2 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Houff Transfer INC.
Houff Transfer INC. (123 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.2

Houff Transfer INC. has more employees than the Trucking, specialized freight (except us median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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
2024 0.7 0.7 1 0 0
2023 2.0 2.0 3 0 0
2022 2.1 2.1 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484230 · VA · Weyers Cave

1,026 Trucking, specialized freight (except used goods), long-distance employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 19 employers in Weyers Cave, VA · 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 T518 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ergon Trucking, Inc. - Marietta 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Liquid Cargo of GA 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ergon Trucking, Inc. - Sulphur 1.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE M E Flow 123 FTE
STATE-SIZE Costen Floors, Inc. 123 FTE
STATE-SIZE Amcor Specialty Cartons Richmond 123 FTE
STATE-SIZE Howell Metals dba Precision Tube 123 FTE
CITY-NEAR Houff Transfer, Inc. Weyers Cave 139 FTE
CITY-NEAR SupplyOne Weyers Cave 128 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cerro Fabricated Products LLC 126 FTE
CITY-NEAR Excel Truck Group Weyers Cave 90 FTE
NAT-TCR Flying Food Group EWR 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 628-MDWLH 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Ut Austin Performing Arts 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR East Region Customer Center 1.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Dresser-Rand Houston Service Center 123 FTE
NAT-SIZE Avamere Rehab of Beaverton 123 FTE
NAT-SIZE Trail Blazers, Inc. Practice Facility 123 FTE
NAT-SIZE Summit Truck Bodies 123 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.