General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) · Indiana
RG Transport
Elwood, IN · ~153 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.5
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
RG Transport runs at 34% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) workplace, earning a grade A.
RG Transport: 1.5 TCR = 34% of General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS 4.5 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
RG Transport safety composite
RG Transport scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).
63/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 1.54 per 100 workers
Safer than 79% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.01 per 100 workers
Safer than 51% 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
RG Transport: 1.3 → 2.0 TCR
Peak year 2019 @ 3.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.31× in 2024
RG Transport's TCR rose 0.7 from 1.3 in 2016 to 2.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 3.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.31× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 484121 · Elwood, IN AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 1.5 · 34% of ind
- DART 2.0 DART
- RANK #24/125
- PHOTO Dick Lavy Trucking
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 29 inj
- SIZE ~153 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Dick Lavy Trucking (0.0 TCR gap)
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RG Transport in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
RG Transport
1.5 TCR
- Dick Lavy Truc
Dick Lavy Trucking
1.5 TCR
- Houston, TX -
Houston, TX - Hempsted Hwy
1.5 TCR
- CARLISLE DRY
CARLISLE DRY
1.5 TCR
- Cold Rush Expr
Cold Rush Express, LLC
1.5 TCR
What this shows RG Transport averages 1.5 TCR (34% of the General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS benchmark).
RG Transport TCR series: 2016=1.3 · 2017=1.4 · 2018=0.5 · 2019=3.4 · 2020=1 · 2021=2 · 2022=0.5 · 2023=1.9 · 2024=2 · BLS 4.5
Where RG Transport falls in its industry
3,252 General freight trucking, long establishmentsSafer than 79% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #24 safest of 125 General freight trucking, long employers in Indiana.
RG Transport 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 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
484121 · IN · Elwood
3,252 General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 14 employers in Elwood, IN · 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 | Dick Lavy Trucking | 1.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Houston, TX - Hempsted Hwy | 1.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | CARLISLE DRY | 1.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Cold Rush Express, LLC | 1.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | 15-100 IN | 153 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | International Paper | 153 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | PolyJohn Enterprises | 153 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Amerikart Bristol North | 153 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | ELSA LLC | 658 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Red Gold Inc. - Elwood | 407 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Red Gold - Corporate | 216 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 4459_9673 | 113 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Montgomeryville, PA - 53 | 1.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | JGR Construction, Inc | 1.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Pillar Innovations, LLC - Farmington | 1.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Century Acquisition Inc. | 1.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Marmon Utility LLC Milford | 153 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Special-Lite Decatur | 153 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Giant Eagle #0515 | 153 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sugarcreek Station | 153 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.