General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) · Texas

Knight Refrigerated Katy

Katy, TX · ~44 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.7
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Knight Refrigerated Katy runs at 15% 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 Katy: 0.7 TCR = 15% of General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Knight Refrigerated Katy safety composite

Knight Refrigerated Katy scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 94% 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).

B

81/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 94% 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

−1.6

2021→2024

Knight Refrigerated Katy injury rate improved

Knight Refrigerated Katy's TCR fell 1.6 from 1.6 in 2021 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 1.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=1.6 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=1.1 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484121 · Katy, TX AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.7 · 15% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #20/297
  • PHOTO Cranbury, NJ - Prosp…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~44 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Cranbury, NJ - Prospect Plains Rd (0.0 TCR gap)

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Knight Refrigerated Katy in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Knight Refrigerated Katy averages 0.7 TCR (15% of the General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS benchmark).

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

Knight Refrigerated Katy TCR series: 2021=1.6 · 2022=0 · 2023=1.1 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5

Where Knight Refrigerated Katy falls in its industry

3,252 General freight trucking, long establishments

Safer than 94% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #20 safest of 297 General freight trucking, long employers in Texas.

Knight Refrigerated Katy (44 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Knight Refrigerated Katy
Knight Refrigerated Katy (44 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Knight Refrigerated Katy has fewer 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 1.1 1.1 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 1.6 1.6 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484121 · TX · Katy

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 · 240 employers in Katy, 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 Cranbury, NJ - Prospect Plains Rd 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR TCW INC-SPA 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR WM 6899 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dot Transportation, Inc.- Delaware 0.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Corteva - Lubbock Research 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE WRANGLER FEED YARD 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Devon Energy Corporation - Cresson 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Driver Directional, Inc. 44 FTE
CITY-NEAR Manufacturing 2,743 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - HOU5 1,775 FTE
CITY-NEAR Igloo Products Corp 1,464 FTE
CITY-NEAR Katy DC - Katy TX 1,215 FTE
NAT-TCR The facilities group 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Project Blue 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR JCORD LLC. Office 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Philips RIMR 0.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Linton Recovery LLC 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ben Lomand Connect (Outside Plant) 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Terre Haute Recovery LLC 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Real Wood Products 44 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.