Trucking, specialized freight (except used goods), local · Indiana
James R Poshard & Son, Inc.
Mount Vernon, IN · ~27 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 5.1
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
James R Poshard & Son, Inc. runs at 114% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Trucking, specialized freight (except used goods), local workplace, earning a grade C.
James R Poshard & Son, Inc.: 5.1 TCR = 114% of Trucking, specialized freight (except used goods), local BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
James R Poshard & Son, Inc. safety composite
James R Poshard & Son, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 16%), 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).
30/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.11 per 100 workers
Safer than 28% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.91 per 100 workers
Safer than 16% 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
James R Poshard & Son, Inc.: 3.3 → 5.9 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 6.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.16× in 2024
James R Poshard & Son, Inc.'s TCR rose 2.6 from 3.3 in 2022 to 5.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 6.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.16× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 484220 · Mount Vernon, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 5.1 · 114% of ind
- DART 5.9 DART
- RANK #29/38
- PHOTO WFS PDC Kansas
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 5 inj
- SIZE ~27 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: WFS PDC Kansas (0.0 TCR gap)
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James R Poshard & Son, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
James R Poshard & Son, Inc.
5.1 TCR
- WFS PDC Kansas
WFS PDC Kansas
5.1 TCR
- Batesville Ope
Batesville Operation- Live Haul CMV trucking
5.1 TCR
- The L. SUZIO C
The L. SUZIO CONSTRUCTION CO.
5.1 TCR
- Renal Home Pat
Renal Home Patient - P and F (Ontario CA USA - P and F)
5.1 TCR
What this shows James R Poshard & Son, Inc. averages 5.1 TCR (114% of the Trucking, specialized freight (except used goods), local BLS benchmark).
James R Poshard & Son, Inc. TCR series: 2022=3.3 · 2023=6.1 · 2024=5.9 · BLS 4.5
Where James R Poshard & Son, Inc. falls in its industry
1,130 Trucking, specialized freight establishmentsSafer than 28% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.
Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #29 safest of 38 Trucking, specialized freight employers in Indiana.
James R Poshard & Son, Inc. has fewer employees than the Trucking, specialized freight (except us median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6.1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
484220 · IN · Mount Vernon
1,130 Trucking, specialized freight (except used goods), local employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 21 employers in Mount Vernon, IN · 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 | WFS PDC Kansas | 5.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Batesville Operation- Live Haul CMV trucking | 5.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | The L. SUZIO CONSTRUCTION CO. | 5.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Renal Home Patient - P and F (Ontario CA USA - P and F) | 5.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Fischer Seeds | 27 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Strauss Feed Mill | 27 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | National Fuel Production of Michigan | 27 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | National Energy of McBain | 27 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SABIC INNOVATIVE PLASTICS MT VERNON LLC | 1,132 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | BWX Technologies | 328 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Sabic-IP Mt. Vernon | 266 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | KLS MJN IN CMO | 194 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | City of Albemarle | 5.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Denny's 9551 | 5.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Boak & Sons, Inc. | 5.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | San Francisco, CA | 5.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Selflock Screw Products Co., INC | 27 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Collom and Carney UrologyClinic | 27 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Century Paving, Inc. | 27 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Waller Construction, Inc | 27 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.