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

Sterling Transportation Services, Inc. - Blair, NE

Name: Sterling Transportation Services, Inc. - Blair, NE Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Blair, NE · ~34 workers · 3 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: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Sterling Transportation Services, Inc. - Blair, NE runs at 56% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) workplace, earning a grade B.

Sterling Transportation Services, Inc. - Blair, NE: 2.5 TCR = 56% of General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sterling Transportation Services, Inc. - Blair, NE safety composite

Sterling Transportation Services, Inc. - Blair, NE scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 86% 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).

67/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): C 2.53 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% 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%).

Sterling Transportation Services, Inc. - Blair, NE held a steady TCR band

Sterling Transportation Services, Inc. - Blair, NE's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 7.6 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=0.0 · 2019=7.6 · 2020=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484121 · Blair, NE AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.5 · 56% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #17/48
PHOTO TCW INC- DAL
BOOK 3y book
INJ 2 inj
SIZE ~34 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: TCW INC- DAL (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Sterling Transportation Services, Inc. - Blair, NE averages 2.5 TCR (56% of the General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS benchmark).

Sterling Transportation Services, Inc. - Blair, NE TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=7.6 · 2020=0 · BLS 4.5

Where Sterling Transportation Services, Inc. - Blair, NE falls in its industry

3,252 General freight trucking, long establishments

Safer than 59% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

Grade B

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Nebraska alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 48 General freight trucking, long employers in Nebraska.

Sterling Transportation Services, Inc. - Blair, NE (34 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Sterling Transportation Services, Inc. - Blair, NE has fewer 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
2020	0.0	0.0	0
2019	7.6	7.6	2
2018	0.0	0.0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484121 · NE · Blair

3,252 General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 3,594 rated employers in Nebraska with headcount on file · 43 employers in Blair, NE · 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	TCW INC- DAL	DALTON, GA	2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Service Transport Mobile, AL	MOBILE, AL	2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	West Sacramento, CA - 2928 Ramco Street	WEST SACRAMENTO, CA	2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Chicago, IL (WC USX CHI)	MARKHAM, IL	2.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE	beckenhauerconstruction	NORFOLK	34 FTE
STATE-SIZE	H&R Construction Co	S. SIOUX CITY	34 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Omaha - Sampson Construction	OMAHA	34 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Independent Roofing Company Inc	OMAHA	34 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Blair, DC	Blair	620 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Cargill - Blair	Blair	537 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Cargill	Blair	528 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Great Plains Communications	Blair	448 FTE
NAT-TCR	Integrated Home Care	St Paul, MN	2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Bonitz Flooring and Contracting Charlotte	Concord, NC	2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	McCauley Bros. Inc.	Versailles, KY	2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	City of Faribault - Public Works Department	Faribault, MN	2.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Noltex Truss Littlefield, LLC	Littlefield, TX	34 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Cash Saver #3812	Poplar Bluff, MO	34 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Country Mart #3804	Trumann, AR	34 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Findlayv	Findlay, OH	34 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. 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.