Motor freight carrier, general, local · Ohio

R & J Boardman

Youngstown, OH · ~126 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.1
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

R & J Boardman runs at 91% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Motor freight carrier, general, local workplace, earning a grade C.

R & J Boardman: 4.1 TCR = 91% of Motor freight carrier, general, local BLS 4.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

R & J Boardman safety composite

R & J Boardman scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 86% 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

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.08 per 100 workers

Safer than 57% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% 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

R & J Boardman: 0.5 → 6.2 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 6.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2020

R & J Boardman's TCR rose 5.7 from 0.5 in 2016 to 6.2 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484110 · Youngstown, OH AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 4.1 · 91% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #94/186
  • PHOTO Sutton Trucking Inc
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 38 inj
  • SIZE ~126 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Sutton Trucking Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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R & J Boardman in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows R & J Boardman averages 4.1 TCR (91% of the Motor freight carrier, general, local BLS benchmark).

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

R & J Boardman TCR series: 2016=0.5 · 2017=5.9 · 2018=3.9 · 2019=3.9 · 2020=6.2 · BLS 4.5

Where R & J Boardman falls in its industry

2,784 Motor freight carrier, general establishments

Safer than 57% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #94 safest of 186 Motor freight carrier, general employers in Ohio.

R & J Boardman (126 employees, TCR 4.1) 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate R & J Boardman
R & J Boardman (126 employees, TCR 4.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.7

R & J Boardman has more employees than the Motor freight carrier, general, local median and a lower 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
2020 6.2 0.0 2 0 0
2019 3.9 2.5 11 0 0
2018 3.9 0.8 10 0 0
2017 5.9 3.4 14 0 0
2016 0.5 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484110 · OH · Youngstown

2,784 Motor freight carrier, general, local employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 276 employers in Youngstown, OH · 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 Sutton Trucking Inc 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR STD Inc 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mongoose Trucking And Hotshot LLC 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR HTI-California 4.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Weaver Bros. Inc. Main Plant 126 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hatchery 126 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brecon Service Center 126 FTE
STATE-SIZE Marker, Inc. 126 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Elizabeth Health Center 2,702 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Health St Elizabeth Health Hospital 2,679 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ohio Edison Company 832 FTE
CITY-NEAR Vallourec Star, LP 681 FTE
NAT-TCR CCI:CC021 - CC021- Fairfield, CA 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR SPT Temecula 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR West Branch Home Care 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 868 Danville, Il 4.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE USM Store #677 (Albertsons Market) 126 FTE
NAT-SIZE The New IEM Power Systems, LLC 126 FTE
NAT-SIZE Data Aire Inc. 126 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lake Manassas Health & Rehabilitation Center 126 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: 2020, 2019, 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.