Tanker trucking (e.g., chemical, juice, milk, petroleum), local · Kentucky

Service Transport South

Franklin, KY · ~39 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.0
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Service Transport South runs at 223% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Tanker trucking (e.g., chemical, juice, milk, petroleum), local workplace, earning a grade F.

Service Transport South: 10.0 TCR = 223% of Tanker trucking (e.g., chemical, juice, milk, petroleum), local BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Service Transport South safety composite

Service Transport South scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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

16/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 10.03 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% of industry peers

DART rate
F 13.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Service Transport South: 6.3 → 13.7 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 13.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.37× in 2024

Service Transport South's TCR rose 7.4 from 6.3 in 2019 to 13.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.37× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484220 · Franklin, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 10.0 · 223% of ind

  • DART 13.7 DART
  • RANK #14/14
  • PHOTO Synergy Elk Mound
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~39 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Synergy Elk Mound (0.0 TCR gap)

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Service Transport South in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Service Transport South averages 10.0 TCR (223% of the Tanker trucking (e.g., chemical, juice, milk, petroleum), local BLS benchmark).

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

Service Transport South TCR series: 2019=6.3 · 2024=13.7 · BLS 4.5

Where Service Transport South falls in its industry

1,130 Tanker trucking (e.g., chemica establishments

Safer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #14 safest of 14 Tanker trucking (e.g., chemica employers in Kentucky.

Service Transport South (39 employees, TCR 10.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 42 employees and a TCR of 3.4 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Service Transport South
Service Transport South (39 employees, TCR 10.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 42 employees and a TCR of 3.4

Service Transport South has fewer employees than the Tanker trucking (e.g., chemical, juice, median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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 13.7 13.7 5 0 0
2019 6.3 4.7 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484220 · KY · Franklin

1,130 Tanker trucking (e.g., chemical, juice, milk, petroleum), local employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 62 employers in Franklin, KY · 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 Synergy Elk Mound 10.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Messier & Associates, Inc. 10.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Newark Tank Depot 9.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Grimmius Transportation, Inc. 9.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Magnum Hunter Production, Inc. 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE REALM CONSTRUCTION COMPANY 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE BCD, Inc. 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Murray Paving Inc. 39 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tractor Supply Company Distribution Center 0499 622 FTE
CITY-NEAR Franklin Precision Industry, Inc. 562 FTE
CITY-NEAR Berry Global Franklin KY 549 FTE
CITY-NEAR Berry Global Group 504 FTE
NAT-TCR 0820 - Northtown 10.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Steppingstone Incorporated Transition House 10.0 TCR
NAT-TCR TXD051 10.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Samaritan Business Building 10.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Churchview Supportive Living 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brilliant Graphics LLC dba Qualprint 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Black & McDonald - Syracuse 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Evergreen Landscape Design 39 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, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.