Tanker trucking (e.g., chemical, juice, milk, petroleum), local · Kentucky

Lewis Transport, Inc.

Columbia, KY · ~43 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
3.5
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lewis Transport, Inc. runs at 78% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Tanker trucking (e.g., chemical, juice, milk, petroleum), local workplace, earning a grade B.

Lewis Transport, Inc.: 3.5 TCR = 78% of Tanker trucking (e.g., chemical, juice, milk, petroleum), local BLS 4.5 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lewis Transport, Inc. safety composite

Lewis Transport, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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

45/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.01 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% 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

−5.8

2016→2024

Lewis Transport, Inc. injury rate improved

Lewis Transport, Inc.'s TCR fell 5.8 from 8.8 in 2016 to 3.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 8.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.86× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=8.8 · 2017=6.2 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=6.3 · 2020=2.3 · 2021=2.3 · 2022=2.6 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=3.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484220 · Columbia, KY AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 3.5 · 78% of ind

  • DART 3.0 DART
  • RANK #7/14
  • PHOTO Transystems LLC - Cr…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~43 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Transystems LLC - Crookston Project (0.0 TCR gap)

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Lewis Transport, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lewis Transport, Inc. averages 3.5 TCR (78% of the Tanker trucking (e.g., chemical, juice, milk, petroleum), local BLS benchmark).

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

Lewis Transport, Inc. TCR series: 2016=8.8 · 2017=6.2 · 2018=0 · 2019=6.3 · 2020=2.3 · 2021=2.3 · 2022=2.6 · 2023=0 · 2024=3 · BLS 4.5

Where Lewis Transport, Inc. falls in its industry

1,130 Tanker trucking (e.g., chemica establishments

Safer than 48% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 14 Tanker trucking (e.g., chemica employers in Kentucky.

Lewis Transport, Inc. (43 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 42 employees and a TCR of 3.4 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Lewis Transport, Inc.
Lewis Transport, Inc. (43 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 42 employees and a TCR of 3.4

Lewis Transport, Inc. has more employees than the Tanker trucking (e.g., chemical, juice, median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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 3.0 3.0 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 2.6 2.6 1 0 0
2021 2.3 0.0 1 0 0
2020 2.3 0.0 1 0 0
2019 6.3 6.3 3 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 6.2 2.1 3 0 0
2016 8.8 4.4 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484220 · KY · Columbia

1,130 Tanker trucking (e.g., chemical, juice, milk, petroleum), local employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 16 employers in Columbia, KY · 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 Transystems LLC - Crookston Project 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Circle Transportation Inc. 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fieldale Farms - Murrayville Live Haul 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nitro Terminal 3.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Cedar Creek WQTP 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hinkle Environmental Services, LLC 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Swift Roofing of E'town, Inc 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE D & M Electric Inc 43 FTE
CITY-NEAR 569 277 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 569 262 FTE
CITY-NEAR Circor Pumping Technologies 124 FTE
CITY-NEAR LP Columbia KY, LLC--Summit Manor 106 FTE
NAT-TCR Shumate Mechanical LLC 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Becco Contractors Inc 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR La Encantada #555 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Little Sioux Corn Processors 3.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Police - Animal Control 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Deprocessing Yard 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE East Chicago 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE MGC Advanced Polymers, Inc. 43 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.