Dry bulk carrier, truck, long-distance · California

S.S. Hert Trucking, Inc.

Lucerne Valley, CA · ~58 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.5
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

S.S. Hert Trucking, Inc. runs at 34% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Dry bulk carrier, truck, long-distance workplace, earning a grade A.

S.S. Hert Trucking, Inc.: 1.5 TCR = 34% of Dry bulk carrier, truck, long-distance BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

S.S. Hert Trucking, Inc. safety composite

S.S. Hert Trucking, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 84% 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).

B

76/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.53 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.5

2022→2024

S.S. Hert Trucking, Inc. injury rate improved

S.S. Hert Trucking, Inc.'s TCR fell 1.5 from 1.5 in 2022 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 3.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=1.5 · 2023=3.1 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484230 · Lucerne Valley, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.5 · 34% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #6/44
  • PHOTO Xtreme Truckin, LLC
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~58 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Xtreme Truckin, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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S.S. Hert Trucking, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows S.S. Hert Trucking, Inc. averages 1.5 TCR (34% of the Dry bulk carrier, truck, long-distance BLS benchmark).

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

S.S. Hert Trucking, Inc. TCR series: 2022=1.5 · 2023=3.1 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5

Where S.S. Hert Trucking, Inc. falls in its industry

1,026 Dry bulk carrier, truck, long- establishments

Safer than 83% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 44 Dry bulk carrier, truck, long- employers in California.

S.S. Hert Trucking, Inc. (58 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.2 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate S.S. Hert Trucking, Inc.
S.S. Hert Trucking, Inc. (58 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.2

S.S. Hert Trucking, Inc. has more employees than the Dry bulk carrier, truck, long-distance median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 3.1 3.1 2 0 0
2022 1.5 1.5 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484230 · CA · Lucerne Valley

1,026 Dry bulk carrier, truck, long-distance employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 5 employers in Lucerne Valley, 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 Xtreme Truckin, LLC 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR BHS - Joplin (MGO) 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Reis Trucking Inc 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR MP Environmental Services 1.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE S & R Farm Labor Contractor 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE RANCHO DEL MAR, INC. 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE Laurel Labor Services 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE Juan Briones 58 FTE
CITY-NEAR Specialty Minerals Inc. 68 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lucerne Valley Market and Hardware 67 FTE
CITY-NEAR S.S. Hert Lucerne Valley 66 FTE
CITY-NEAR HI-Grade Materials-Lucerne Valley Quarry 12 FTE
NAT-TCR HW Contracting, LLC 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Deltak Inc 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Hanvey Engineering 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Interstate Building Maintenance Corporation 1.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Meadows Farms- Richmond, VA 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE First In Cargo 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE Watson Truck & Supply, Inc. 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE Elanco Elwood 58 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. 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.