General freight trucking, local · Nebraska
Sterling Transportation Services
Blair, NE · ~34 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 14.3
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Sterling Transportation Services runs at 318% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical General freight trucking, local workplace, earning a grade F.
Sterling Transportation Services: 14.3 TCR = 318% of General freight trucking, local BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Sterling Transportation Services safety composite
Sterling Transportation Services scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 5%), 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).
17/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 14.33 per 100 workers
Safer than 5% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 12.32 per 100 workers
Safer than 6% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 51% 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
−12.4
2016→2022
Sterling Transportation Services injury rate improved
Sterling Transportation Services's TCR fell 12.4 from 24.7 in 2016 to 12.3 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2016 at 24.7 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.86× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=24.7 · 2017=3.7 · 2021=16.6 · 2022=12.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 484110 · Blair, NE ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 14.3 · 318% of ind
- DART 12.3 DART
- RANK #23/23
- PHOTO LOC / CMC ( Minority…
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 15 inj
- SIZE ~34 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: LOC / CMC ( Minority Auto Handling ) (0.0 TCR gap)
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Sterling Transportation Services in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Maverick Expre
Maverick Express Inc
14.4 TCR
- SAN LEANDRO (C
SAN LEANDRO (CASLR)
14.4 TCR
- Penske : 4803-
Penske : 4803-00 Starbucks/San Diego, CA
14.4 TCR
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Sterling Transportation Services
14.3 TCR
- LOC / CMC ( Mi
LOC / CMC ( Minority Auto Handling )
14.3 TCR
What this shows Sterling Transportation Services averages 14.3 TCR (318% of the General freight trucking, local BLS benchmark).
Sterling Transportation Services TCR series: 2016=24.7 · 2017=3.7 · 2021=16.6 · 2022=12.3 · BLS 4.5
Where Sterling Transportation Services falls in its industry
2,784 General freight trucking, loca establishmentsSafer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.
Narrower to Nebraska alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #23 safest of 23 General freight trucking, loca employers in Nebraska.
Sterling Transportation Services has fewer employees than the General freight trucking, local median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 16.6 | 8.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 24.7 | 8.2 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
484110 · NE · Blair
2,784 General freight trucking, local 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 | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| NAICS-TCR | LOC / CMC ( Minority Auto Handling ) | 14.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Maverick Express Inc | 14.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SAN LEANDRO (CASLR) | 14.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Penske : 4803-00 Starbucks/San Diego, CA | 14.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | beckenhauerconstruction | 34 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | H&R Construction Co | 34 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Omaha - Sampson Construction | 34 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Independent Roofing Company Inc | 34 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Blair, DC | 620 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Cargill - Blair | 537 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Cargill | 528 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Great Plains Communications | 448 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 4054-ABS-0020-0022-00218 | 14.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 6962-SWY-0025-0025-00969 | 14.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 6400-SWY-0027-0027-01630 | 14.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 1855-FLJAC6 | 14.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | El Ahorro Supermarket 20, LLC | 34 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | North Pointe Assisted Living Community | 34 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | High Hotels Ltd - Hilton Garden Inn - Wilkes-Barre | 34 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 9123-Smf-Primeflight Aviation Services, Inc. | 34 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.