General Freight Trucking · Iowa
Truck-Chariton
Chariton, IA · ~338 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 3.5
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Truck-Chariton runs at 77% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical General Freight Trucking workplace, earning a grade B.
Truck-Chariton: 3.5 TCR = 77% of General Freight Trucking BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Truck-Chariton safety composite
Truck-Chariton scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 65% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 43%), 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).
54/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 3.47 per 100 workers
Safer than 65% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 3.68 per 100 workers
Safer than 43% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Truck-Chariton: 2.6 → 4.3 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 4.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.06× in 2024
Truck-Chariton's TCR rose 1.7 from 2.6 in 2023 to 4.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.06× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 484110 · Chariton, IA AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 3.5 · 77% of ind
- DART 3.7 DART
- RANK #15/34
- PHOTO Alexandria, AL
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 21 inj
- SIZE ~338 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Alexandria, AL (0.0 TCR gap)
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Truck-Chariton in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Truck-Chariton
3.5 TCR
- Alexandria, AL
Alexandria, AL
3.5 TCR
- Location 2305
Location 2305 - Dean's Louisville Fleet
3.5 TCR
- RICHLAND (WARI
RICHLAND (WARIC)
3.5 TCR
- HDS-Phoenix
HDS-Phoenix
3.5 TCR
What this shows Truck-Chariton averages 3.5 TCR (77% of the General Freight Trucking BLS benchmark).
Truck-Chariton TCR series: 2023=2.6 · 2024=4.3 · BLS 4.5
Where Truck-Chariton falls in its industry
2,784 General Freight Trucking establishmentsSafer than 65% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.
Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 34 General Freight Trucking employers in Iowa.
Truck-Chariton has more employees than the General Freight Trucking median and a lower 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
484110 · IA · Chariton
2,784 General Freight Trucking employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 18 employers in Chariton, IA · 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 | Alexandria, AL | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Location 2305 - Dean's Louisville Fleet | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | RICHLAND (WARIC) | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | HDS-Phoenix | 3.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Bettendorf - Main Store | 338 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 1791 - Urbandale | 338 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | CO-OP Financial Services, Clive | 338 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Monogram Quality Foods LLC | 337 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Grocery-Chariton | 361 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Produce-Chariton | 242 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lucas County Health Center | 206 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Chariton Produce Commissary | 205 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Summit Packaging Systems | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Avante Group | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 6550 North 281 | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 6869 Orlando Se | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Amazon.com Services LLC - DMS2 | 338 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 5521 New Houston Rdc | 338 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Crockett Hospital LLC | 338 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Huf North America Automotive Parts Manufacturing Corp. | 338 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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