Courier services (i.e., intercity network) (except establishments operating under a universal service obligation) · California

Modern Mail Service Inc DBA Modern Express

Oakland, CA · ~37 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
15.0
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Modern Mail Service Inc DBA Modern Express runs at 231% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Courier services (i.e., intercity network) (except establishments operating under a universal service obligation) workplace, earning a grade F.

Modern Mail Service Inc DBA Modern Express: 15.0 TCR = 231% of Courier services (i.e., intercity network) (except establishments operating under a universal service obligation) BLS 6.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Modern Mail Service Inc DBA Modern Express safety composite

Modern Mail Service Inc DBA Modern Express scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 14%), 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).

F

30/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 15.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.49 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% 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%).

Modern Mail Service Inc DBA Modern Express held a steady TCR band

Modern Mail Service Inc DBA Modern Express's TCR held near 0.2 from 17.1 in 2018 to 17.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2019 at 22.5 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.57× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=17.1 · 2019=22.5 · 2020=7.3 · 2021=15.3 · 2022=10.9 · 2023=17.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 492110 · Oakland, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 15.0 · 231% of ind

  • DART 8.5 DART
  • RANK #525/710
  • PHOTO Blue Box Logistics
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 28 inj
  • SIZE ~37 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Blue Box Logistics (0.0 TCR gap)

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Modern Mail Service Inc DBA Modern Express in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Modern Mail Service Inc DBA Modern Express averages 15.0 TCR (231% of the Courier services (i.e., intercity network) (except establishments operating under a universal service obligation) BLS benchmark).

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

Modern Mail Service Inc DBA Modern Express TCR series: 2018=17.1 · 2019=22.5 · 2020=7.3 · 2021=15.3 · 2022=10.9 · 2023=17 · BLS 6.5

Where Modern Mail Service Inc DBA Modern Express falls in its industry

6,679 Courier services (i.e., interc establishments

Safer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 8.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #525 safest of 710 Courier services (i.e., interc employers in California.

Modern Mail Service Inc DBA Modern Express (37 employees, TCR 15.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 8.0 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 01,0002,0003,0004,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Modern Mail Service Inc DBA Modern Express
Modern Mail Service Inc DBA Modern Express (37 employees, TCR 15.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 8.0

Modern Mail Service Inc DBA Modern Express has fewer employees than the Courier services (i.e., intercity networ median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 8.0. 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
2023 17.0 8.5 4 0 0
2022 10.9 5.5 4 0 0
2021 15.3 11.4 4 0 0
2020 7.3 0.0 2 0 0
2019 22.5 16.9 8 0 0
2018 17.1 11.4 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

492110 · CA · Oakland

6,679 Courier services (i.e., intercity network) (except establishments operating under a universal service obligation) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 458 employers in Oakland, 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 Blue Box Logistics 15.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 3 Kings Express LLC 15.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR WADIS - PORT TOWNSEND 15.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR STILLWATER (OKSTI) 15.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE BULLSEYE FARMS LLC 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE KP Spraying LLC 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE KAN - 01 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kimberlina Shop 37 FTE
CITY-NEAR Oakland Unified School District 4,473 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2032-02120301 4,408 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0206-02620301 3,210 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2032-02620301 2,922 FTE
NAT-TCR Bellingham, WA 15.0 TCR
NAT-TCR New England Homes for the Deaf 15.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Avonda Air Systems 15.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Chippewa Correctional Facilities 15.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Hefner DC 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Superior (GG) 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Otis Elevator Company-Norfolk VA 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0561 - Atlanta Ga Depot - Ecomm 37 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, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.