Employer · Texas

R+L Carriers - LAO

Laredo, TX · ~31 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.8
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

R+L Carriers - LAO runs at 151% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade D.

R+L Carriers - LAO: 6.8 TCR = 151% of industry BLS 4.5 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

R+L Carriers - LAO safety composite

R+L Carriers - LAO scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 37%), 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).

D

46/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 6.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.51 per 100 workers

Safer than 52% 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%).

Rising injury rate

R+L Carriers - LAO: 4.3 → 5.3 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 14.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.52× in 2024

R+L Carriers - LAO's TCR rose 1.0 from 4.3 in 2016 to 5.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 14.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.52× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484122 · Laredo, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.8 · 151% of ind

  • DART 3.5 DART
  • RANK #184/237
  • PHOTO SAC-ODFL
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 25 inj
  • SIZE ~31 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SAC-ODFL (0.0 TCR gap)

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R+L Carriers - LAO in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows R+L Carriers - LAO averages 6.8 TCR (151% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

R+L Carriers - LAO TCR series: 2016=4.3 · 2017=3.9 · 2018=3.6 · 2019=3.6 · 2020=2.9 · 2021=9.5 · 2022=14.2 · 2023=13.8 · 2024=5.3 · BLS 4.5

Where R+L Carriers - LAO falls in its industry

3,020 industry establishments

Safer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #184 safest of 237 industry employers in Texas.

R+L Carriers - LAO (31 employees, TCR 6.8) 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 - LAO
R+L Carriers - LAO (31 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6

R+L Carriers - LAO has fewer employees than the industry median and a higher 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
2024 5.3 3.5 3 0 0
2023 13.8 9.9 7 0 0
2022 14.2 14.2 6 0 0
2021 9.5 9.5 4 0 0
2020 2.9 2.9 1 0 0
2019 3.6 3.6 1 0 0
2018 3.6 3.6 1 0 0
2017 3.9 3.9 1 0 0
2016 4.3 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484122 · TX · Laredo

3,020 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 245 employers in Laredo, TX · 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 SAC-ODFL 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Central Transport - 917 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR LAX Los Angeles LAX 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR ENI 6.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE TREES USA 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Treeland Nursery Inc 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE 145 Ranch LLC 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cobalt Cattle Company LLC - Tulia 31 FTE
CITY-NEAR Office of Field Operations - Laredo 3,395 FTE
CITY-NEAR U.S. Border Patrol Sector - Laredo 1,775 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2576-21080000-21080 748 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2576-62 672 FTE
NAT-TCR 70 Denver Truss 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Episcopal Church Home 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Ames Branch 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Goodwill CFL - Apopka 6.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE R+L Carriers - MON 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Donley's Restoration Group 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mankato Hilton Garden 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Genesis Transportation Co., Inc. 31 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 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.