General freight trucking, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) · Iowa

R+L Carriers - DVP

Davenport, IA · ~65 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.4
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

R+L Carriers - DVP runs at 98% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical General freight trucking, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) workplace, earning a grade C.

R+L Carriers - DVP: 4.4 TCR = 98% of General freight trucking, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

R+L Carriers - DVP safety composite

R+L Carriers - DVP scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 73% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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

65/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.39 per 100 workers

Safer than 67% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

−9.7

2016→2023

R+L Carriers - DVP injury rate improved

R+L Carriers - DVP's TCR fell 9.7 from 12.4 in 2016 to 2.7 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2016 at 12.4 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.41× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=12.4 · 2017=3.4 · 2018=3.2 · 2019=1.6 · 2020=4.0 · 2021=3.2 · 2022=4.8 · 2023=2.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484122 · Davenport, IA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 4.4 · 98% of ind

  • DART 1.8 DART
  • RANK #14/50
  • PHOTO LHG
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 25 inj
  • SIZE ~65 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: LHG (0.0 TCR gap)

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R+L Carriers - DVP in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows R+L Carriers - DVP averages 4.4 TCR (98% of the General freight trucking, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) BLS benchmark).

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

R+L Carriers - DVP TCR series: 2016=12.4 · 2017=3.4 · 2018=3.2 · 2019=1.6 · 2020=4 · 2021=3.2 · 2022=4.8 · 2023=2.7 · BLS 4.5

Where R+L Carriers - DVP falls in its industry

3,020 General freight trucking, long establishments

Safer than 67% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #14 safest of 50 General freight trucking, long employers in Iowa.

R+L Carriers - DVP (65 employees, TCR 4.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate R+L Carriers - DVP
R+L Carriers - DVP (65 employees, TCR 4.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6

R+L Carriers - DVP has more employees than the General freight trucking, long-distance, median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.6. 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
2023 2.7 1.8 3 0 0
2022 4.8 4.8 4 0 0
2021 3.2 3.2 3 0 0
2020 4.0 4.0 3 0 0
2019 1.6 1.6 1 0 0
2018 3.2 3.2 2 0 0
2017 3.4 3.4 2 0 0
2016 12.4 10.6 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484122 · IA · Davenport

3,020 General freight trucking, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 284 employers in Davenport, IA · 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 LHG 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR PEN-WDD 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR DSM-ODFL 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR RGP-ODFL 4.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE PDA Duane Arnold 65 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dubuque Operating Center 65 FTE
STATE-SIZE Forrest and Associate Inc 65 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cedar Rapids, IA/Quad Cities HVAC 65 FTE
CITY-NEAR MercyOne-Genesis, East Hospital-MHS-IA/NE 2,129 FTE
CITY-NEAR Genesis Medical Center East Campus 1,704 FTE
CITY-NEAR John Deere Davenport Works 1,394 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - MLI1 1,353 FTE
NAT-TCR 3327 - Seattle Ballard 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR LSG Sky Chefs 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Big Lots Store #1765 EDGEWATER PARK, NJ 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Broken Arrow 4.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Aspen Park 65 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mahle Engine Components 65 FTE
NAT-SIZE 3381 - Portland Galleria 65 FTE
NAT-SIZE Toledo Commutator Company 65 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 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.