Automobile carrier trucking, local · Arkansas

Southern Refrigerated Transport

Name: Southern Refrigerated Transport Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Texarkana, AR · ~847 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

B
Good Safety Record: 2.5
Avg TCR: 4.5
Industry avg: 1
Fatality

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The verdict

Southern Refrigerated Transport runs at 54% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Automobile carrier trucking, local workplace, earning a grade B.

Southern Refrigerated Transport: 2.5 TCR = 54% of Automobile carrier trucking, local BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Southern Refrigerated Transport safety composite

Southern Refrigerated Transport scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 67% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 3%), 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).

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): C 2.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 65% of industry peers
DART rate: C 0.25 per 100 workers

Safer than 67% of industry peers
Fatalities: F 1

Safer than 3% 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

−3.5

2016→2020

Southern Refrigerated Transport injury rate improved

Southern Refrigerated Transport's TCR fell 3.5 from 4.0 in 2016 to 0.5 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 174.3 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.0 · 2018=2.9 · 2019=174.3 · 2020=0.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484220 · Texarkana, AR AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.5 · 54% of ind

DART 0.3 DART
RANK #6/16
PHOTO SSI Petroleum, LLC/S…
BOOK 4y book
INJ 123 inj
SIZE ~847 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SSI Petroleum, LLC/Starfleet-RB (0.0 TCR gap)

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2.5
SSI Petroleum,

2.5
HTC Geismer

2.5
WASHINGTON TRU

2.5
053 Hopkinsvil

2.5

What this shows Southern Refrigerated Transport averages 2.5 TCR (54% of the Automobile carrier trucking, local BLS benchmark).

Southern Refrigerated Transport TCR series: 2016=4 · 2018=2.9 · 2019=174.3 · 2020=0.5 · BLS 4.5

Where Southern Refrigerated Transport falls in its industry

1,130 Automobile carrier trucking, l establishments

Safer than 65% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

Grade B

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Arkansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 16 Automobile carrier trucking, l employers in Arkansas.

Southern Refrigerated Transport (847 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 42 employees and a TCR of 3.4

Southern Refrigerated Transport has more employees than the Automobile carrier trucking, local median and a lower 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
2020	0.5	0.3	3	1	0
2019	174.3	61.5	48	3	0
2018	2.9	1.2	28	4	1
2016	4.0	2.3	44	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484220 · AR · Texarkana

1,130 Automobile carrier trucking, local employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,393 rated employers in Arkansas with headcount on file · 44 employers in Texarkana, AR · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	SSI Petroleum, LLC/Starfleet-RB	RIVIERA BEACH, FL	2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	HTC Geismer	GEISMER, LA	2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	WASHINGTON TRUCKING	LONGVIEW, WA	2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	053 Hopkinsville KY	HOPKINSVILLE, KY	2.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Nucor Steel Arkansas	BLYTHEVILLE	845 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Van Buren General Office	VAN BUREN	850 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Dardanelle Plant	DARDANELLE	835 FTE
STATE-SIZE	OMP Rogers Processing Plant	ROGERS	866 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Cooper Tire & Rubber Texarkana Plant	Texarkana	1,744 FTE
CITY-NEAR	468	Texarkana	361 FTE
CITY-NEAR	WM 468	Texarkana	327 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Smith-Blair by Xylem	Texarkana	290 FTE
NAT-TCR	Steel Dynamics Flat Roll Group - Iron Dynamics	Butler, IN	2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Save A Lot #79	Corbin, KY	2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	LCI Main Office Location 1	Livonia, MI	2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Neolpharma, Inc.	Caguas, PR	2.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE	DUKE-ASHEVILLE	Arden, NC	847 FTE
NAT-SIZE	HCA	Port Charlotte, FL	847 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Bound Brook (Njbou)	Bound Brook, NJ	847 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Corporate	Carrollton, GA	847 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 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.