Trucking, general freight, local · Minnesota

Kivi Bros Trucking

Duluth, MN · ~387 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.8
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kivi Bros Trucking runs at 130% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Trucking, general freight, local workplace, earning a grade D.

Kivi Bros Trucking: 5.8 TCR = 130% of Trucking, general freight, local BLS 4.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kivi Bros Trucking safety composite

Kivi Bros Trucking scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 37%), 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).

D

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.85 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 46% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Kivi Bros Trucking: 3.0 → 8.0 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 200.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.58× in 2023

Kivi Bros Trucking's TCR rose 5.0 from 3.0 in 2018 to 8.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 200.0 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.58× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484110 · Duluth, MN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.8 · 130% of ind

  • DART 3.4 DART
  • RANK #31/51
  • PHOTO Griffin Express Inc.
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 109 inj
  • SIZE ~387 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Griffin Express Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kivi Bros Trucking in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kivi Bros Trucking averages 5.8 TCR (130% of the Trucking, general freight, local BLS benchmark).

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

Kivi Bros Trucking TCR series: 2018=3 · 2019=2.4 · 2021=200 · 2022=10 · 2023=8 · BLS 4.5

Where Kivi Bros Trucking falls in its industry

2,784 Trucking, general freight, loc establishments

Safer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #31 safest of 51 Trucking, general freight, loc employers in Minnesota.

Kivi Bros Trucking (387 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 Kivi Bros Trucking
Kivi Bros Trucking (387 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Kivi Bros Trucking has more employees than the Trucking, general freight, local median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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
2023 8.0 3.4 31 2 0
2022 10.0 3.1 39 0 0
2021 200.0 126.3 12 7 0
2019 2.4 1.8 12 0 0
2018 3.0 1.4 15 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484110 · MN · Duluth

2,784 Trucking, general freight, local employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 340 employers in Duluth, MN · 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 Griffin Express Inc. 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nissan Memphis TSP 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Penske : 5801-01 Toyota Weld/Princeton, IN 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 600 Turnpike Yard Location Easton M 5.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE MP Technologies, LLC 387 FTE
STATE-SIZE American Crystal Sugar Company Moorhead 387 FTE
STATE-SIZE HEADP 387 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1637 387 FTE
CITY-NEAR St Mary's Medical Center 3,230 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Luke's Hospital of Duluth 3,052 FTE
CITY-NEAR Building D-Miller Dwan Medical Center 1,880 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Minnesota Duluth 1,701 FTE
NAT-TCR Bloomfield Care Center 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Applied Solutions Group (ASG) : Wakefield-Withee 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Les Schwab Tire Center-Port Angeles 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Wyoming Beverage Casper 5.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE S04417 - WM of Alameda County (WMAC) 387 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kualoa Ranch Hawaii, Inc. 387 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dart Container Corona 387 FTE
NAT-SIZE Oncology-Hematology Associates 387 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.