Grain hauling, long-distance · North Dakota

Valley Express, Inc.

Mapleton, ND · ~59 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.8
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Valley Express, Inc. runs at 18% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Grain hauling, long-distance workplace, earning a grade A.

Valley Express, Inc.: 0.8 TCR = 18% of Grain hauling, long-distance BLS 4.5 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Valley Express, Inc. safety composite

Valley Express, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 93% 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).

B

80/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 93% 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%).

Valley Express, Inc. held a steady TCR band

Valley Express, Inc.'s TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 2.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=0.0 · 2019=1.8 · 2020=1.6 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=2.3 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484230 · Mapleton, ND AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.8 · 18% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #2/6
  • PHOTO Corporate
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~59 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Corporate (0.0 TCR gap)

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Valley Express, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Valley Express, Inc. averages 0.8 TCR (18% of the Grain hauling, long-distance BLS benchmark).

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

Valley Express, Inc. TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=1.8 · 2020=1.6 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=2.3 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5

Where Valley Express, Inc. falls in its industry

1,026 Grain hauling, long-distance establishments

Safer than 93% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Dakota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 6 Grain hauling, long-distance employers in North Dakota.

Valley Express, Inc. (59 employees, TCR 0.8) 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 Valley Express, Inc.
Valley Express, Inc. (59 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.2

Valley Express, Inc. has more employees than the Grain hauling, long-distance median and a lower 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 2.3 0.0 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 1.6 1.6 1 0 0
2019 1.8 1.8 1 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484230 · ND · Mapleton

1,026 Grain hauling, long-distance employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,696 rated employers in North Dakota with headcount on file · 5 employers in Mapleton, ND · 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 Corporate 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Groendyke Transport - Jacksonville 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Blair Logistics Birmingham, AL 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR T181/681 0.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Mckenzie Electric Cooperative 59 FTE
STATE-SIZE Peterson Mechanical Inc 59 FTE
STATE-SIZE 3047 Cash Wise Stanley 59 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1497 - Minot 59 FTE
CITY-NEAR Holland Enterprises, LLC 324 FTE
CITY-NEAR Horsch LLC 51 FTE
CITY-NEAR Main Office 36 FTE
CITY-NEAR Integrity Steel Supply LLC 28 FTE
NAT-TCR AITX Goodrich, Texas 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Hibbard Administration Building 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Klumb Lumber - Gulfport 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Fort Worth, TX - Alliance 0.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Western Billing 59 FTE
NAT-SIZE Apple Motor Company, dba Apple Chevrolet Buick Northfield 59 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tualatin Elementary 59 FTE
NAT-SIZE Alberta Rider Elementary 59 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 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.