Waste hauling, hazardous, long-distance · Minnesota

Pioneer Tank Lines Inc

Name: Pioneer Tank Lines Inc Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Afton, MN · ~33 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 10.4
Avg TCR: 4.5
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Pioneer Tank Lines Inc runs at 232% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Waste hauling, hazardous, long-distance workplace, earning a grade F.

Pioneer Tank Lines Inc: 10.4 TCR = 232% of Waste hauling, hazardous, long-distance BLS 4.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Pioneer Tank Lines Inc safety composite

Pioneer Tank Lines Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 5%), 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).

20/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 10.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers
DART rate: F 6.11 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Pioneer Tank Lines Inc: 5.7 → 18.3 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 18.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.58× in 2022

Pioneer Tank Lines Inc's TCR rose 12.7 from 5.7 in 2017 to 18.3 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 0.58× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484230 · Afton, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 10.4 · 232% of ind

DART 6.1 DART
RANK #9/10
PHOTO Arizona TPL
BOOK 5y book
INJ 18 inj
SIZE ~33 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Arizona TPL (0.0 TCR gap)

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Dixiana Termin

10.5
Pinch Flatbed

10.5
This site

10.4
Arizona TPL

10.4
Talladega Term

10.4

What this shows Pioneer Tank Lines Inc averages 10.4 TCR (232% of the Waste hauling, hazardous, long-distance BLS benchmark).

Pioneer Tank Lines Inc TCR series: 2017=5.7 · 2018=11.3 · 2020=8.5 · 2021=8.5 · 2022=18.3 · BLS 4.5

Where Pioneer Tank Lines Inc falls in its industry

1,026 Waste hauling, hazardous, long establishments

Safer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 10 Waste hauling, hazardous, long employers in Minnesota.

Pioneer Tank Lines Inc (33 employees, TCR 10.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.2

Pioneer Tank Lines Inc has fewer employees than the Waste hauling, hazardous, long-distance median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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
2022	18.3	6.1	6
2021	8.5	5.7	3
2020	8.5	2.8	3
2018	11.3	0.0	4
2017	5.7	5.7	2

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484230 · MN · Afton

1,026 Waste hauling, hazardous, long-distance employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 5 employers in Afton, MN · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Arizona TPL	GILBERT, AZ	10.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Talladega Terminal	TALLADEGA, AL	10.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Dixiana Terminal	WEST COLUMBIA, SC	10.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Pinch Flatbed Louisiana	BROUSSARD, LA	10.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Perham Egg LLC	PERHAM	33 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Gorans Brothers Inc.	BLOMKEST	33 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Las Vegas Raiders 17150004	MINNEAPOLIS	33 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Loeffler Construction & Consulting	LAKEVILLE	33 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Chandler Exhibits, Inc	Afton	127 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Chandler Exhibits, Inc. AFTON	Afton	75 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Afton	Afton	65 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Afton Terminal	Afton	35 FTE
NAT-TCR	HG805	Windsor, CT	10.4 TCR
NAT-TCR	5472-NAI-0033-0033-04694	Peterborough, NH	10.4 TCR
NAT-TCR	360192-Angier Po	Angier, NC	10.4 TCR
NAT-TCR	Northampton Nursing & Rehabilitation	Jackson, NC	10.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Cryogenic Transportation 64001 Albuquerque	Albuquerque, NM	33 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Public Legal Services	Bisbee, AZ	33 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Cryogenic Transportation 64055 Claymont	Claymont, DE	33 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Carolina Sunrock Butner Ready Mix Concrete Facility	Butner, NC	33 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.