Employer · Illinois

R+L Carriers - STL

Sauget, IL · ~244 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.4
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

R+L Carriers - STL runs at 121% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade D.

R+L Carriers - STL: 5.4 TCR = 121% of industry BLS 4.5 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

R+L Carriers - STL safety composite

R+L Carriers - STL scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 2%), 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

32/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 53% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 2% 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 - STL: 3.9 → 7.6 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 8.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.06× in 2024

R+L Carriers - STL's TCR rose 3.7 from 3.9 in 2016 to 7.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 8.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.06× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484122 · Sauget, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.4 · 121% of ind

  • DART 5.8 DART
  • RANK #66/177
  • PHOTO Portland Shop OR FXF…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 143 inj
  • SIZE ~244 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Portland Shop OR FXFE-PORS (0.0 TCR gap)

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R+L Carriers - STL in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows R+L Carriers - STL averages 5.4 TCR (121% 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 - STL TCR series: 2016=3.9 · 2017=1.9 · 2018=3.1 · 2019=8 · 2020=4.6 · 2021=7.6 · 2022=7.5 · 2023=4.6 · 2024=7.6 · BLS 4.5

Where R+L Carriers - STL falls in its industry

3,020 industry establishments

Safer than 53% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #66 safest of 177 industry employers in Illinois.

R+L Carriers - STL (244 employees, TCR 5.4) 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 - STL
R+L Carriers - STL (244 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6

R+L Carriers - STL has more employees than the industry 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
2024 7.6 5.8 29 0 0
2023 4.6 4.3 16 0 0
2022 7.5 4.4 24 0 0
2021 7.6 6.7 26 0 0
2020 4.6 3.8 11 1 1
2019 8.0 7.1 18 0 0
2018 3.1 2.6 7 0 0
2017 1.9 1.9 4 0 0
2016 3.9 2.9 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484122 · IL · Sauget

3,020 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 28 employers in Sauget, IL · 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 Portland Shop OR FXFE-PORS 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 616 RALEIGH 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Indianapolis IN FXFE-IND 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pasco WA FXFE-PAS 5.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Exelon Nuclear Headquarters at Cantera 244 FTE
STATE-SIZE Home Run Inn Frozen Foods 244 FTE
STATE-SIZE Shire Round Lake 244 FTE
STATE-SIZE Nu-Way Industries, Inc 244 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - SMO2 470 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6458-ZSST 438 FTE
CITY-NEAR Branding Iron Holdings 352 FTE
CITY-NEAR Afton Chemical Corporation - Sauget, IL 344 FTE
NAT-TCR Round Pond 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Emporium Hardwoods Operating Company LLC 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Lowes Foods #162 5.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE The Chemours Company FC, LLC - Corpus Christi 244 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hammond 244 FTE
NAT-SIZE Market Center Management Company 244 FTE
NAT-SIZE Magic Valley Growers, Ltd. 244 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.