Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) · Indiana

Venture Transport - Lafayette

Name: Venture Transport - Lafayette Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Lafayette, IN · ~303 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

D
Poor Safety Record: 6.5
Avg TCR: 4.5
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Venture Transport - Lafayette runs at 145% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) workplace, earning a grade D.

Venture Transport - Lafayette: 6.5 TCR = 145% of Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Venture Transport - Lafayette safety composite

Venture Transport - Lafayette scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 15%), 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).

25/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 6.53 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers
DART rate: F 5.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Venture Transport - Lafayette: 6.3 → 6.8 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 6.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.83× in 2022

Venture Transport - Lafayette's TCR rose 0.5 from 6.3 in 2021 to 6.8 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 0.83× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484121 · Lafayette, IN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 6.5 · 145% of ind

DART 5.4 DART
RANK #102/125
PHOTO Maverick Transportat…
BOOK 2y book
INJ 41 inj
SIZE ~303 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Maverick Transportation, LLC - Dallas, TX (0.0 TCR gap)

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Transportation

6.6
This site

6.5
Maverick Trans

6.5
CHICKASAW, LLC

6.5
TNI - Earth Ci

6.5

What this shows Venture Transport - Lafayette averages 6.5 TCR (145% of the Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS benchmark).

Venture Transport - Lafayette TCR series: 2021=6.3 · 2022=6.8 · BLS 4.5

Where Venture Transport - Lafayette falls in its industry

3,252 Trucking, general freight, lon establishments

Safer than 15% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

Grade D

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #102 safest of 125 Trucking, general freight, lon employers in Indiana.

Venture Transport - Lafayette (303 employees, TCR 6.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Venture Transport - Lafayette has more employees than the Trucking, general freight, long-distance median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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	6.8	5.4	20	0	0
2021	6.3	5.7	21	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484121 · IN · Lafayette

3,252 Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 205 employers in Lafayette, IN · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Maverick Transportation, LLC - Dallas, TX	DALLAS, TX	6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	CHICKASAW, LLC.	LOUISVILLE, KY	6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Transportation	UTICA, KY	6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	TNI - Earth City, MO	EARTH CITY, MO	6.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Maplehurst Bakeries (Brownsburg)	BROWNSBURG	303 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Ardagh Glass Inc Fishers	INDIANAPOLIS	303 FTE
STATE-SIZE	1878 - Bloomington	BLOOMINGTON	303 FTE
STATE-SIZE	WM 1388	KENDALLVILLE	303 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Inc.	Lafayette	6,222 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Lafayette Operations	Lafayette	3,025 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Wabash Lafayette North	Lafayette	2,452 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Arnett Hospital	Lafayette	2,070 FTE
NAT-TCR	4054-ABS-0030-0030-03197	West Jordan, UT	6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	6400-SWY-0017-0017-01819	Queen Creek, AZ	6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	S.G. Torrice Company, Inc.	Wilmington, MA	6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Tocco Corporation	Billerica, MA	6.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Kings Highway	Dayton, OH	303 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Altoona	Altoona, PA	303 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Adrian Dominican Sisters, Inc.	Adrian, MI	303 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Airport Community Schools	Carleton, MI	303 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: 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.