Less Than Truckload General Freight Trucking · California

Kettleman City CA FXFE-KTL

Kettleman City, CA · ~140 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
2.1
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kettleman City CA FXFE-KTL runs at 47% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Less Than Truckload General Freight Trucking workplace, earning a grade A.

Kettleman City CA FXFE-KTL: 2.1 TCR = 47% of Less Than Truckload General Freight Trucking BLS 4.5 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kettleman City CA FXFE-KTL safety composite

Kettleman City CA FXFE-KTL scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 92% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).

B

77/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 2.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 92% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

−3.2

2016→2024

Kettleman City CA FXFE-KTL injury rate improved

Kettleman City CA FXFE-KTL's TCR fell 3.2 from 4.1 in 2016 to 0.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 4.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.43× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.1 · 2019=1.3 · 2020=2.3 · 2021=3.8 · 2022=0.7 · 2023=1.7 · 2024=0.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484122 · Kettleman City, CA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 2.1 · 47% of ind

  • DART 0.9 DART
  • RANK #20/273
  • PHOTO WSH
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 19 inj
  • SIZE ~140 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: WSH (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kettleman City CA FXFE-KTL in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kettleman City CA FXFE-KTL averages 2.1 TCR (47% of the Less Than Truckload General Freight Trucking BLS benchmark).

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

Kettleman City CA FXFE-KTL TCR series: 2016=4.1 · 2019=1.3 · 2020=2.3 · 2021=3.8 · 2022=0.7 · 2023=1.7 · 2024=0.9 · BLS 4.5

Where Kettleman City CA FXFE-KTL falls in its industry

3,020 Less Than Truckload General Fr establishments

Safer than 92% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #20 safest of 273 Less Than Truckload General Fr employers in California.

Kettleman City CA FXFE-KTL (140 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Kettleman City CA FXFE-KTL
Kettleman City CA FXFE-KTL (140 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6

Kettleman City CA FXFE-KTL has more employees than the Less Than Truckload General Freight Truc median and a lower 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
2024 0.9 0.9 1 0 0
2023 1.7 1.7 2 0 0
2022 0.7 0.0 1 0 0
2021 3.8 3.0 5 0 0
2020 2.3 1.5 3 0 0
2019 1.3 0.7 2 0 0
2016 4.1 3.3 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484122 · CA · Kettleman City

3,020 Less Than Truckload General Freight Trucking employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 6 employers in Kettleman City, CA · 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 WSH 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Majewski Transportation LLC 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Great Bend KS FXFE-GBD 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR TN-Nashville-422-YRC Freight 2.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Mirabella Farms, Inc. 140 FTE
STATE-SIZE Western Precooling 140 FTE
STATE-SIZE Meadowlark Harvesting, Inc 140 FTE
STATE-SIZE CA-Saddleback S/C 140 FTE
CITY-NEAR KTL 143 FTE
CITY-NEAR UKC 47 FTE
CITY-NEAR JACK IN THE BOX 3263 40 FTE
CITY-NEAR S04330 - CWM Kettleman Hills Landfill 38 FTE
NAT-TCR GEHC : Milwaukee WI (Electric Avenue), HCS 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 293 - Pensacola 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Millboro AHQ 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 4003 - Tpg/Pbm 2.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Harrisburg PA FXFE-HSG 140 FTE
NAT-SIZE 201 - Decatur 140 FTE
NAT-SIZE 319 - Nw Indiana 140 FTE
NAT-SIZE 569 - Springfield 140 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, 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.