Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) · North Carolina
Salem Carriers, Inc.
Winston-Salem, NC · ~542 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.8
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Salem Carriers, Inc. runs at 85% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) workplace, earning a grade C.
Salem Carriers, Inc.: 3.8 TCR = 85% of Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS 4.5 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Salem Carriers, Inc. safety composite
Salem Carriers, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% 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).
43/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.84 per 100 workers
Safer than 37% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.66 per 100 workers
Safer than 42% 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%).
TCR Δ
−1.8
2016→2024
Salem Carriers, Inc. injury rate improved
Salem Carriers, Inc.'s TCR fell 1.8 from 4.9 in 2016 to 3.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 5.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.69× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=4.9 · 2017=5.1 · 2018=4.4 · 2019=3.8 · 2020=3.6 · 2021=3.4 · 2022=3.0 · 2023=3.4 · 2024=3.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 484121 · Winston-Salem, NC AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 3.8 · 85% of ind
- DART 2.7 DART
- RANK #80/125
- PHOTO Armellini Miami
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 252 inj
- SIZE ~542 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Armellini Miami (0.0 TCR gap)
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Salem Carriers, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Salem Carriers, Inc.
3.8 TCR
- Armellini Miam
Armellini Miami
3.8 TCR
- 6812
6812
3.8 TCR
- IL008 - IL-Edw
IL008 - IL-Edwardsville-Operating CentER
3.8 TCR
- Twinsburg
Twinsburg
3.8 TCR
What this shows Salem Carriers, Inc. averages 3.8 TCR (85% of the Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS benchmark).
Salem Carriers, Inc. TCR series: 2016=4.9 · 2017=5.1 · 2018=4.4 · 2019=3.8 · 2020=3.6 · 2021=3.4 · 2022=3 · 2023=3.4 · 2024=3 · BLS 4.5
Where Salem Carriers, Inc. falls in its industry
3,252 Trucking, general freight, lon establishmentsSafer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #80 safest of 125 Trucking, general freight, lon employers in North Carolina.
Salem Carriers, Inc. has more employees than the Trucking, general freight, long-distance median and a higher 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 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.8 | 2.8 | 31 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4.4 | 2.9 | 35 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5.1 | 4.0 | 46 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4.9 | 3.0 | 43 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
484121 · NC · Winston-Salem
3,252 Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 234 employers in Winston-Salem, NC · 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 | Armellini Miami | 3.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 6812 | 3.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | IL008 - IL-Edwardsville-Operating CentER | 3.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Twinsburg | 3.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | PBV-Garner | 542 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 0040-CHS Stanly | 542 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | KBI Biopharma - Hamlin Road | 541 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 500214700 HIGH POINT UNIV. | 543 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center | 4,906 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | The Budd Group Janitorial | 4,414 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Reynolds American Inc. Trade Marketing Services | 2,061 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Reynolds Marketing Services Company | 1,600 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Fairfax 3803 | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Old Orchard #108 | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Clay County Medical Center | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Eversource - Madison | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Skyworks Solutions, Inc. - Woburn, MA | 542 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Polk | 542 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Huhtamaki Waterville | 542 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Philips Reedsville 1 | 542 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.