Farm products trucking, long-distance · Ohio

Kalmbach Trucking

Upper Sandusky, OH · ~56 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.0
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kalmbach Trucking runs at 223% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Farm products trucking, long-distance workplace, earning a grade F.

Kalmbach Trucking: 10.0 TCR = 223% of Farm products trucking, long-distance BLS 4.5 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kalmbach Trucking safety composite

Kalmbach Trucking scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 6%), 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).

F

24/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 10.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% 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

−2.6

2016→2024

Kalmbach Trucking injury rate improved

Kalmbach Trucking's TCR fell 2.6 from 8.9 in 2016 to 6.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 45.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.42× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=8.9 · 2017=3.7 · 2018=6.8 · 2019=45.8 · 2020=9.3 · 2021=1.9 · 2022=4.7 · 2023=2.8 · 2024=6.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484230 · Upper Sandusky, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 10.0 · 223% of ind

  • DART 4.2 DART
  • RANK #66/70
  • PHOTO Mulberry Martin Tran…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 36 inj
  • SIZE ~56 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Mulberry Martin Transport (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kalmbach Trucking in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kalmbach Trucking averages 10.0 TCR (223% of the Farm products trucking, long-distance BLS benchmark).

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

Kalmbach Trucking TCR series: 2016=8.9 · 2017=3.7 · 2018=6.8 · 2019=45.8 · 2020=9.3 · 2021=1.9 · 2022=4.7 · 2023=2.8 · 2024=6.3 · BLS 4.5

Where Kalmbach Trucking falls in its industry

1,026 Farm products trucking, long-d establishments

Safer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #66 safest of 70 Farm products trucking, long-d employers in Ohio.

Kalmbach Trucking (56 employees, TCR 10.0) 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 Kalmbach Trucking
Kalmbach Trucking (56 employees, TCR 10.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.2

Kalmbach Trucking has more employees than the Farm products trucking, long-distance median and a higher 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 6.3 4.2 3 0 0
2023 2.8 2.8 2 0 0
2022 4.7 4.7 3 0 0
2021 1.9 1.9 1 0 0
2020 9.3 7.4 5 0 0
2019 45.8 45.8 9 0 0
2018 6.8 5.4 5 0 0
2017 3.7 1.9 2 0 0
2016 8.9 7.4 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484230 · OH · Upper Sandusky

1,026 Farm products trucking, long-distance employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 41 employers in Upper Sandusky, 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 Mulberry Martin Transport 10.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR COLL - 550 10.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR T129/629 10.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wheeler Trucking 10.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Rindler Poultry LLC 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE Canton General Service Center 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE 919-NiSource-Chillicothe OH-Three Rivers Op 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE 977-NiSource-Findlay OH-Lake Erie Op Ctr 56 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bridgestone APM AVD 626 FTE
CITY-NEAR Prospira America Corporation 530 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kasai North America 489 FTE
CITY-NEAR Custom Glass Solutions 279 FTE
NAT-TCR MHP Industries, Inc. 10.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Mason General Hospital & Clinics 10.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Nitterhouse Masonry Products- GS 10.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Mountain Meadow Herbs 10.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Strategic Sanitation Services, Inc. 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE Logoplaste, Chicago 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lynchburg Women's & Pediatric Health Services 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fayetteville NC 56 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 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.