Automobile carrier trucking, long-distance · Indiana

Transport Holdings- Merrillville

Merrillville, IN · ~33 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.6
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Transport Holdings- Merrillville runs at 103% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Automobile carrier trucking, long-distance workplace, earning a grade C.

Transport Holdings- Merrillville: 4.6 TCR = 103% of Automobile carrier trucking, long-distance BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Transport Holdings- Merrillville safety composite

Transport Holdings- Merrillville scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 31%), 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).

C

55/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% 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

−8.7

2018→2020

Transport Holdings- Merrillville injury rate improved

Transport Holdings- Merrillville's TCR fell 8.7 from 8.7 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2018 at 8.7 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=8.7 · 2019=5.2 · 2020=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484230 · Merrillville, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 4.6 · 103% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #26/36
  • PHOTO BELOIT TRAFFIC CENTER
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~33 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: BELOIT TRAFFIC CENTER (0.0 TCR gap)

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Transport Holdings- Merrillville in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Transport Holdings- Merrillville averages 4.6 TCR (103% of the Automobile carrier trucking, long-distance BLS benchmark).

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

Transport Holdings- Merrillville TCR series: 2018=8.7 · 2019=5.2 · 2020=0 · BLS 4.5

Where Transport Holdings- Merrillville falls in its industry

1,026 Automobile carrier trucking, l establishments

Safer than 31% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #26 safest of 36 Automobile carrier trucking, l employers in Indiana.

Transport Holdings- Merrillville (33 employees, TCR 4.6) 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 Transport Holdings- Merrillville
Transport Holdings- Merrillville (33 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.2

Transport Holdings- Merrillville has fewer employees than the Automobile carrier trucking, long-distan median and a higher 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
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 5.2 5.2 2 0 0
2018 8.7 2.2 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484230 · IN · Merrillville

1,026 Automobile carrier trucking, long-distance employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 97 employers in Merrillville, IN · 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 BELOIT TRAFFIC CENTER 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Metzler Timber Transport, LLC 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Oyster Creek, TX 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ferrous Metal Transfer TX 4.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE IN-NPDI-INDIANA 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE Newberry Farms, LLC 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE Belvarken A.I. Center 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE AES 33 FTE
CITY-NEAR 275-NiSource-Merrillville IN-SLC 796 FTE
CITY-NEAR Albanese Confectionery Group 591 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1618 377 FTE
CITY-NEAR Regional Mental Health Center 371 FTE
NAT-TCR FFD-Cedar Bluff, LLC (dba Famous Dave`s) 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Marceline South 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Dawn Food Products - Seattle Distribution 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Ross store 1774 4.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE 5586 - Renaissance - Sherman 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE South Beach Hotel Management, Inc. 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE Scoular Salina 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE Roses 458 33 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.