General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) · Illinois

Silver Arrow Express

Rockford, IL · ~62 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.6
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Silver Arrow Express runs at 36% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) workplace, earning a grade A.

Silver Arrow Express: 1.6 TCR = 36% of General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Silver Arrow Express safety composite

Silver Arrow Express scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), 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).

C

67/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 65% 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

Silver Arrow Express: 0.0 → 1.1 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 3.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.66× in 2023

Silver Arrow Express's TCR rose 1.1 from 0.0 in 2016 to 1.1 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 3.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.66× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484121 · Rockford, IL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.6 · 36% of ind

  • DART 1.1 DART
  • RANK #34/143
  • PHOTO Melrose Park, IL - P…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~62 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Melrose Park, IL - Proviso Drive (0.0 TCR gap)

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Silver Arrow Express in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Silver Arrow Express averages 1.6 TCR (36% of the General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS benchmark).

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

Silver Arrow Express TCR series: 2016=0 · 2022=3.8 · 2023=1.1 · BLS 4.5

Where Silver Arrow Express falls in its industry

3,252 General freight trucking, long establishments

Safer than 77% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #34 safest of 143 General freight trucking, long employers in Illinois.

Silver Arrow Express (62 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Silver Arrow Express
Silver Arrow Express (62 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Silver Arrow Express has more employees than the General freight trucking, long-distance, median and a lower 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
2023 1.1 1.1 1 0 0
2022 3.8 1.3 3 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484121 · IL · Rockford

3,252 General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 405 employers in Rockford, 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 Melrose Park, IL - Proviso Drive 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ryder TJX 6371 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dixon Bros Inc,. 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR SJ Transportation Co., Inc. 1.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Dupont Pioneer Mcleansboro MCL1 62 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hinsdale Nurseries, Inc. - Plano 62 FTE
STATE-SIZE 03U - Electric Field Meter Services 62 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - Gas Tech Services 62 FTE
CITY-NEAR ILRKF - ROCKFORD AIR HUB 2,634 FTE
CITY-NEAR Swedish American Hospital - 4800 2,629 FTE
CITY-NEAR PCI Pharma Services Rockford 2,175 FTE
CITY-NEAR SwedishAmerican Hospital 1,855 FTE
NAT-TCR Tile Plant 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Unit #0184 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 5127 - Columbus GA 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 7121 Shelby Ave 1.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Food 4 Less - Paso Robles 62 FTE
NAT-SIZE C&B-Precision Alexandria VA 452 62 FTE
NAT-SIZE Unit #2879 62 FTE
NAT-SIZE Unit #2654 62 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, 2016. 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.