General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) · Texas
Knight Refrigerated Dallas
Hutchins, TX · ~70 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.9
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Knight Refrigerated Dallas runs at 21% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) workplace, earning a grade A.
Knight Refrigerated Dallas: 0.9 TCR = 21% of General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Knight Refrigerated Dallas safety composite
Knight Refrigerated Dallas scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 90% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), 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).
79/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 0.93 per 100 workers
Safer than 90% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 86% 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
−1.3
2021→2024
Knight Refrigerated Dallas injury rate improved
Knight Refrigerated Dallas's TCR fell 1.3 from 1.3 in 2021 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 2.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2021=1.3 · 2022=2.4 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 484121 · Hutchins, TX AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade A · TCR 0.9 · 21% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #36/297
- PHOTO Service Trucking Inc.
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 3 inj
- SIZE ~70 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Service Trucking Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Knight Refrigerated Dallas in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Knight Refrigerated Dallas
0.9 TCR
- Service Trucki
Service Trucking Inc.
0.9 TCR
- Lakeland, FL -
Lakeland, FL - Interstate Drive
0.9 TCR
- Ryder El Paso
Ryder El Paso 9115
0.9 TCR
- Dayton, TN - 1
Dayton, TN - 1569 Broadway
0.9 TCR
What this shows Knight Refrigerated Dallas averages 0.9 TCR (21% of the General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS benchmark).
Knight Refrigerated Dallas TCR series: 2021=1.3 · 2022=2.4 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5
Where Knight Refrigerated Dallas falls in its industry
3,252 General freight trucking, long establishmentsSafer than 90% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #36 safest of 297 General freight trucking, long employers in Texas.
Knight Refrigerated Dallas has more employees than the General freight trucking, long-distance, median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
484121 · TX · Hutchins
3,252 General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 44 employers in Hutchins, TX · 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 | Service Trucking Inc. | 0.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Lakeland, FL - Interstate Drive | 0.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ryder El Paso 9115 | 0.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Dayton, TN - 1569 Broadway | 0.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Sales-OOS | 70 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Legacy Farms | 70 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | GP 176/GP 178 | 70 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | San Angelo 1214 Gas Plant Rd, San Angelo, TX 76904 | 70 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 6458-DALL | 2,397 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 753 | 1,330 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | ADESA Dallas | 293 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | KLS AMERICAN STANDARD TX | 241 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Carl Zeiss X-Ray Microscopy Inc | 0.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Towson (Remote Sales & MKT) FS (GTS) | 0.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | ST Paper 1, LLC | 0.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Madison County Wood Products Inc. Clifton Hill | 0.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Hmong International Academy (HIA) | 70 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Wigen Companies, Inc. | 70 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | MEO Transportation (#27) | 70 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Health Quest Home Care | 70 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.