General freight trucking, local · Ohio
US Cargo-Columbus
Columbus, OH · ~36 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 10.2
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
US Cargo-Columbus runs at 226% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical General freight trucking, local workplace, earning a grade F.
US Cargo-Columbus: 10.2 TCR = 226% of General freight trucking, local BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
US Cargo-Columbus safety composite
US Cargo-Columbus scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 13%), 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).
24/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 10.19 per 100 workers
Safer than 13% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 7.42 per 100 workers
Safer than 18% 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
−19.2
2017→2024
US Cargo-Columbus injury rate improved
US Cargo-Columbus's TCR fell 19.2 from 26.6 in 2017 to 7.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 26.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.73× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=26.6 · 2018=2.5 · 2019=10.8 · 2020=14.7 · 2021=7.6 · 2022=2.6 · 2023=9.3 · 2024=7.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 484110 · Columbus, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 10.2 · 226% of ind
- DART 7.4 DART
- RANK #170/186
- PHOTO R & J Trucking Toled…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 31 inj
- SIZE ~36 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: R & J Trucking Toledo Terminal (0.0 TCR gap)
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US Cargo-Columbus in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
US Cargo-Columbus
10.2 TCR
- R & J Trucking
R & J Trucking Toledo Terminal
10.2 TCR
- CHIEF'S TRUCKI
CHIEF'S TRUCKING CO.
10.2 TCR
- HDS-Jackson
HDS-Jackson
10.2 TCR
- BALTIMORE (MDE
BALTIMORE (MDELR)
10.2 TCR
What this shows US Cargo-Columbus averages 10.2 TCR (226% of the General freight trucking, local BLS benchmark).
US Cargo-Columbus TCR series: 2017=26.6 · 2018=2.5 · 2019=10.8 · 2020=14.7 · 2021=7.6 · 2022=2.6 · 2023=9.3 · 2024=7.4 · BLS 4.5
Where US Cargo-Columbus falls in its industry
2,784 General freight trucking, loca establishmentsSafer than 13% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.
Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #170 safest of 186 General freight trucking, loca employers in Ohio.
US Cargo-Columbus 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 14.7 | 11.8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 26.6 | 14.8 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
484110 · OH · Columbus
2,784 General freight trucking, local employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 1,500 employers in Columbus, OH · 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 | R & J Trucking Toledo Terminal | 10.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | CHIEF'S TRUCKING CO. | 10.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | HDS-Jackson | 10.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | BALTIMORE (MDELR) | 10.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | STEYER SEEDS LLC | 36 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Biosecurity Building | 36 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | BrennCo Inc | 36 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | EAST CREEK FARM LLC | 36 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Nationwide Children's Hospital | 13,367 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Nationwide Children's Hospital Main Campus | 10,116 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Riverside Methodist Hospital | 9,759 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : CMH1 | 5,057 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Public Works Garage | 10.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Essentia Virginia Hospital | 10.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Price Rite Store 328 Stoughton | 10.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Seattle WA FXFE-SEA | 10.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | FABco LLC McCarty | 36 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Tindall Haul & Erect | 36 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Romanoff Electric Residential - TN | 36 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | MKS Bozeman | 36 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.