Tank trailer, liquid and dry bulk, manufacturing · Ohio

Kale Trucking Inc. 710

Lima, OH · ~22 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kale Trucking Inc. 710 runs at 241% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Tank trailer, liquid and dry bulk, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Kale Trucking Inc. 710: 8.0 TCR = 241% of Tank trailer, liquid and dry bulk, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kale Trucking Inc. 710 safety composite

Kale Trucking Inc. 710 scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 88% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 32%), 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

56/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.95 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 88% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

−20.0

2016→2019

Kale Trucking Inc. 710 injury rate improved

Kale Trucking Inc. 710's TCR fell 20.0 from 20.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2016 at 20.0 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=20.0 · 2017=3.9 · 2019=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336212 · Lima, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.0 · 241% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #31/37
  • PHOTO Hillsboro Industries
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~22 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hillsboro Industries (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kale Trucking Inc. 710 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kale Trucking Inc. 710 averages 8.0 TCR (241% of the Tank trailer, liquid and dry bulk, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Kale Trucking Inc. 710 TCR series: 2016=20 · 2017=3.9 · 2019=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Kale Trucking Inc. 710 falls in its industry

474 Tank trailer, liquid and dry b establishments

Safer than 32% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #31 safest of 37 Tank trailer, liquid and dry b employers in Ohio.

Kale Trucking Inc. 710 (22 employees, TCR 8.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 86 employees and a TCR of 5.6 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 01,0002,0003,0004,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Kale Trucking Inc. 710
Kale Trucking Inc. 710 (22 employees, TCR 8.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 86 employees and a TCR of 5.6

Kale Trucking Inc. 710 has fewer employees than the Tank trailer, liquid and dry bulk, manuf median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.6. 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
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 3.9 3.9 1 0 0
2016 20.0 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336212 · OH · Lima

474 Tank trailer, liquid and dry bulk, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 243 employers in Lima, OH · 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 Hillsboro Industries 7.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR LGS Pace, LLC.-PA 8.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Industrial Performance Group of South Carolina, INC. 7.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Portland Operations 7.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Agri-Med OH LLC 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rapid Ford Farm 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pheasant Run 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lucasville Farm 22 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Health St Ritas Medical Center 2,540 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Rita's Medical Center 2,531 FTE
CITY-NEAR St Ritas Medical Center 2,445 FTE
CITY-NEAR LIMA ENGINE 1,457 FTE
NAT-TCR Keystone Plant 18 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 401 Goldstar Hwy 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 6400-Swy 0020 3312 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Pioneer College Caterers, Inc. - Unit 039/St. Andrews University 8.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE NAPA Grand Rapids Plainfield Store 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Main Location 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE McFarlan Homes 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Current Designs 22 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: 2019, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.