General Freight Trucking, long-distance, truckload TL · Georgia
Plant 79
Dalton, GA · ~157 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.6
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Plant 79 runs at 14% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical General Freight Trucking, long-distance, truckload TL workplace, earning a grade A.
Plant 79: 0.6 TCR = 14% of General Freight Trucking, long-distance, truckload TL BLS 4.5 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Plant 79 safety composite
Plant 79 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 95% 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).
81/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 0.62 per 100 workers
Safer than 95% 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
−0.8
2016→2024
Plant 79 injury rate improved
Plant 79's TCR fell 0.8 from 0.8 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 1.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=0.8 · 2017=0.3 · 2018=0.5 · 2019=1.2 · 2020=0.7 · 2021=1.2 · 2022=0.6 · 2023=0.3 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 484121 · Dalton, GA AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 0.6 · 14% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #8/166
- PHOTO LAFAYETTE SOUTH TERM…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 23 inj
- SIZE ~157 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: LAFAYETTE SOUTH TERMINAL (0.0 TCR gap)
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Plant 79 in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Plant 79
0.6 TCR
- LAFAYETTE SOUT
LAFAYETTE SOUTH TERMINAL
0.6 TCR
- Memphis, TN -
Memphis, TN - Tuggle Rd
0.6 TCR
- Upper Marlboro
Upper Marlboro, MD - 16060 Leeland Rd
0.6 TCR
- J-Mar Enterpri
J-Mar Enterprises Inc.
0.6 TCR
What this shows Plant 79 averages 0.6 TCR (14% of the General Freight Trucking, long-distance, truckload TL BLS benchmark).
Plant 79 TCR series: 2016=0.8 · 2017=0.3 · 2018=0.5 · 2019=1.2 · 2020=0.7 · 2021=1.2 · 2022=0.6 · 2023=0.3 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5
Where Plant 79 falls in its industry
3,252 General Freight Trucking, long establishmentsSafer than 95% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Georgia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 166 General Freight Trucking, long employers in Georgia.
Plant 79 has more 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 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
484121 · GA · Dalton
3,252 General Freight Trucking, long-distance, truckload TL employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 292 employers in Dalton, GA · 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 | LAFAYETTE SOUTH TERMINAL | 0.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Memphis, TN - Tuggle Rd | 0.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Upper Marlboro, MD - 16060 Leeland Rd | 0.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | J-Mar Enterprises Inc. | 0.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | GOLD MECH SERVICES INC | 157 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Fuji Vegetable Oil | 157 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Buckhead Beef of Atlanta | 157 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Huber Engineered Woods, LLC | 157 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hamilton Medical Center | 1,606 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Plant 97 | 1,244 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SD | 1,224 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | USA Dalton GA Antioch | 1,077 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Molecular Imaging - Hoffman Estates Facility | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Lafayette South Terminal | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | IHG Army Hotels - Fort Riley (Candlewood Suites) | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | PCORE Electric | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | SalonCentric Inc. - La Vista Distribution | 157 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | CGO60666 | 157 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Cyril-Scott Company | 157 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Milford Health Care Center | 157 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.