Courier Services Except by Air · Delaware

New Castle (Dence)

New Castle, DE · ~224 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
7.3
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

New Castle (Dence) runs at 113% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Courier Services Except by Air workplace, earning a grade C.

New Castle (Dence): 7.3 TCR = 113% of Courier Services Except by Air BLS 6.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

New Castle (Dence) safety composite

New Castle (Dence) scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 59% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

C

56/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 7.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% of industry peers

DART rate
C 5.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% 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%).

TCR Δ

−2.3

2016→2018

New Castle (Dence) injury rate improved

New Castle (Dence)'s TCR fell 2.3 from 8.8 in 2016 to 6.5 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 8.8 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.68× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=8.8 · 2017=6.8 · 2018=6.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 492110 · New Castle, DE ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 7.3 · 113% of ind

  • DART 5.0 DART
  • RANK #10/22
  • PHOTO DIAMOND DASH DELIVERY
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 29 inj
  • SIZE ~224 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: DIAMOND DASH DELIVERY (0.0 TCR gap)

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New Castle (Dence) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows New Castle (Dence) averages 7.3 TCR (113% of the Courier Services Except by Air BLS benchmark).

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

New Castle (Dence) TCR series: 2016=8.8 · 2017=6.8 · 2018=6.5 · BLS 6.5

Where New Castle (Dence) falls in its industry

6,679 Courier Services Except by Air establishments

Safer than 56% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 8.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Delaware alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 22 Courier Services Except by Air employers in Delaware.

New Castle (Dence) (224 employees, TCR 7.3) 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 New Castle (Dence)
New Castle (Dence) (224 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 8.0

New Castle (Dence) has more employees than the Courier Services Except by Air median and a lower 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
2018 6.5 5.0 9 0 0
2017 6.8 3.0 9 0 0
2016 8.8 4.8 11 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

492110 · DE · New Castle

6,679 Courier Services Except by Air employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,487 rated employers in Delaware with headcount on file · 192 employers in New Castle, DE · 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 DIAMOND DASH DELIVERY 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR JBCO 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR NESID - SIDNEY 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR MTHAV - HAVRE 7.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Martin Newark Dealership, Inc 223 FTE
STATE-SIZE 0439 - DNA 223 FTE
STATE-SIZE FedEx 2 COMMONS BLVD 222 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wilmington Country Club 226 FTE
CITY-NEAR DEL0000070 GOODWILL INDUSTRIES - OUTLET 1,028 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - ILG1 864 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - PHL1 646 FTE
CITY-NEAR DEL0000050 GOODWILL INDUSTRIES - WAREHOU 633 FTE
NAT-TCR Bradley Airsort 85-171 (Ctbra) 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR R3Composites 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 83rd Avenue 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Hilo Yard 7.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Lexington (Kylxo) 224 FTE
NAT-SIZE TX-01 224 FTE
NAT-SIZE Holland - LO 224 FTE
NAT-SIZE AC Lowes US 224 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: 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.