General Freight Trucking Local · Maine

Portland (Mesca)

Scarborough, ME · ~25 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
14.9
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Portland (Mesca) runs at 330% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical General Freight Trucking Local workplace, earning a grade F.

Portland (Mesca): 14.9 TCR = 330% of General Freight Trucking Local BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Portland (Mesca) safety composite

Portland (Mesca) scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 3%), 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

16/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 14.86 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

DART rate
F 16.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Portland (Mesca): 8.4 → 16.1 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 20.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.08× in 2018

Portland (Mesca)'s TCR rose 7.7 from 8.4 in 2016 to 16.1 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 20.1 TCR. In 2018, DART was 1.08× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484110 · Scarborough, ME ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 14.9 · 330% of ind

  • DART 16.1 DART
  • RANK #13/15
  • PHOTO MSN
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: MSN (0.0 TCR gap)

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Portland (Mesca) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Portland (Mesca) averages 14.9 TCR (330% of the General Freight Trucking Local BLS benchmark).

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

Portland (Mesca) TCR series: 2016=8.4 · 2017=20.1 · 2018=16.1 · BLS 4.5

Where Portland (Mesca) falls in its industry

2,784 General Freight Trucking Local establishments

Safer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maine alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 15 General Freight Trucking Local employers in Maine.

Portland (Mesca) (25 employees, TCR 14.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 0200400600800 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Portland (Mesca)
Portland (Mesca) (25 employees, TCR 14.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Portland (Mesca) has fewer employees than the General Freight Trucking Local median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 16.1 16.1 3 1 0
2017 20.1 20.1 5 0 0
2016 8.4 8.4 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484110 · ME · Scarborough

2,784 General Freight Trucking Local employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,397 rated employers in Maine with headcount on file · 71 employers in Scarborough, ME · 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 MSN 14.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR LUBBOCK (TXLUO) 14.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR DCC : 5524-00 RNDC-DCC/Portland, OR 14.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Zena Delivery & Logistics LLC 14.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Drew Corporation, Inc. 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ocean Renewable Power Company 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE ME Trucking 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Small Tools 25 FTE
CITY-NEAR TK Elevator Scarborough 3,677 FTE
CITY-NEAR CSCSCA 909 FTE
CITY-NEAR ARDx Scarborough 666 FTE
CITY-NEAR ID Scarborough 644 FTE
NAT-TCR 0008 - Escondido, Ca 14.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Fox Valley Electric 14.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 1168 LKQ Self Service Raleigh / 3951 Auto Parts Outlet 14.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Simonds Internation, Big Rapids 14.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Santa Rosa (Castr) 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Camden (Arcam) 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Giant Eagle #3045 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Central Supply - Lorentz Location 25 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.