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

Santa Barbara Freight Corp

Atascadero, CA · ~67 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.7
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Santa Barbara Freight Corp runs at 216% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical General freight trucking, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) workplace, earning a grade F.

Santa Barbara Freight Corp: 9.7 TCR = 216% of General freight trucking, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Santa Barbara Freight Corp safety composite

Santa Barbara Freight Corp scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 14%), 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

24/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% 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

Santa Barbara Freight Corp: 9.7 → 740.7 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 740.7 TCR · DART/TCR 66.61× in 2023

Santa Barbara Freight Corp's TCR rose 731.0 from 9.7 in 2022 to 740.7 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 66.61× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484122 · Atascadero, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.7 · 216% of ind

  • DART 648.1 DART
  • RANK #222/273
  • PHOTO XPL
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~67 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: XPL (0.0 TCR gap)

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Santa Barbara Freight Corp in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Santa Barbara Freight Corp averages 9.7 TCR (216% 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

Santa Barbara Freight Corp TCR series: 2022=9.7 · 2023=740.7 · BLS 4.5

Where Santa Barbara Freight Corp falls in its industry

3,020 General freight trucking, long establishments

Safer than 16% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #222 safest of 273 General freight trucking, long employers in California.

Santa Barbara Freight Corp (67 employees, TCR 9.7) 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 Santa Barbara Freight Corp
Santa Barbara Freight Corp (67 employees, TCR 9.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6

Santa Barbara Freight Corp has more employees than the General freight trucking, long-distance, 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
2023 740.7 648.1 8 0 0
2022 9.7 8.3 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484122 · CA · Atascadero

3,020 General freight trucking, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 42 employers in Atascadero, CA · 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 XPL 9.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Philadelphia PA FXFE-PHL 9.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR XBO 9.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Central Transport - 293 9.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Sonoma GVIC Ranches 67 FTE
STATE-SIZE MUGU RANCH PARTNERSHIP 67 FTE
STATE-SIZE Travaille and Phippen, Inc. 67 FTE
STATE-SIZE Nurseries 67 FTE
CITY-NEAR Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero 1,973 FTE
CITY-NEAR DSH-Atascadero 1,879 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rokstad Power Inc. 292 FTE
CITY-NEAR SWY-0029-0029-02314 FAC-02314-ATASCADERO-CA 123 FTE
NAT-TCR LSI - Delano 9.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Swick Cable Contractor's Inc. 9.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Plasterers of Arizona, Inc. 9.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Liberty Health Care Center 9.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Reliant Gases-Headquarters 67 FTE
NAT-SIZE Casey Honda 67 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fairhope Outpatient 67 FTE
NAT-SIZE Western Dairy Transport-Bryan 67 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. 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.