Trucking, specialized freight (except used goods), local · California

Smd Logistics Inc - Ca

Heber, CA · ~74 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
7.9
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Smd Logistics Inc - Ca runs at 175% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Trucking, specialized freight (except used goods), local workplace, earning a grade D.

Smd Logistics Inc - Ca: 7.9 TCR = 175% of Trucking, specialized freight (except used goods), local BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Smd Logistics Inc - Ca safety composite

Smd Logistics Inc - Ca 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

19/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% of industry peers

DART rate
F 16.56 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

Smd Logistics Inc - Ca: 5.6 → 20.7 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 20.7 TCR · DART/TCR 2.1× in 2024

Smd Logistics Inc - Ca's TCR rose 15.1 from 5.6 in 2017 to 20.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2.1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484220 · Heber, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 7.9 · 175% of ind

  • DART 16.6 DART
  • RANK #88/110
  • PHOTO OH - Vanlue
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 44 inj
  • SIZE ~74 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: OH - Vanlue (0.0 TCR gap)

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Smd Logistics Inc - Ca in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Smd Logistics Inc - Ca averages 7.9 TCR (175% of the Trucking, specialized freight (except used goods), local BLS benchmark).

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

Smd Logistics Inc - Ca TCR series: 2017=5.6 · 2018=7.5 · 2019=2.7 · 2020=5.6 · 2021=7.9 · 2022=6.5 · 2023=6.5 · 2024=20.7 · BLS 4.5

Where Smd Logistics Inc - Ca falls in its industry

1,130 Trucking, specialized freight establishments

Safer than 12% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #88 safest of 110 Trucking, specialized freight employers in California.

Smd Logistics Inc - Ca (74 employees, TCR 7.9) 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 Smd Logistics Inc - Ca
Smd Logistics Inc - Ca (74 employees, TCR 7.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 42 employees and a TCR of 3.4

Smd Logistics Inc - Ca has more employees than the Trucking, specialized freight (except us 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 20.7 16.6 5 0 0
2023 6.5 4.9 2 2 0
2022 6.5 3.9 5 0 0
2021 7.9 5.0 8 0 0
2020 5.6 4.7 6 0 0
2019 2.7 2.7 3 0 0
2018 7.5 5.8 9 0 0
2017 5.6 5.6 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484220 · CA · Heber

1,130 Trucking, specialized freight (except used goods), local employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 11 employers in Heber, 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 OH - Vanlue 7.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR KAGW 03 San Jose 7.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR WASHINGTON TRUCKING INC 7.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hribar Transport 7.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Wonderful Orchards-New Columbia 74 FTE
STATE-SIZE Apricot Lane Farms 74 FTE
STATE-SIZE Central California Almond Growers (Kerman) 74 FTE
STATE-SIZE Jose Jesus Garcia Jr 74 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fresh Harvest INC 1,487 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fresh Harvest, Inc. - California 1,481 FTE
CITY-NEAR FRESH HARVEST INC - TEXAS 123 FTE
CITY-NEAR El Toro Land & Cattle 62 FTE
NAT-TCR Brevard Plant 7.9 TCR
NAT-TCR City of Edina - Centennial Lakes 7.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Square One Armoring Services 7.9 TCR
NAT-TCR church facility 7.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE ABG-Alexandria 74 FTE
NAT-SIZE Maryland Heights 74 FTE
NAT-SIZE River Bend Industries 74 FTE
NAT-SIZE American Standard Brands R&D Center 74 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.