Freight Trucking LTL · Illinois

Wh Wheeling

Wheeling, IL · ~198 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
17.4
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Wh Wheeling runs at 386% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Freight Trucking LTL workplace, earning a grade F.

Wh Wheeling: 17.4 TCR = 386% of Freight Trucking LTL BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Wh Wheeling safety composite

Wh Wheeling scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 2%), 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).

F

21/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 17.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

−2.0

2016→2018

Wh Wheeling injury rate improved

Wh Wheeling's TCR fell 2.0 from 18.4 in 2016 to 16.3 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 18.4 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.41× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=18.4 · 2018=16.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484122 · Wheeling, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 17.4 · 386% of ind

  • DART 7.2 DART
  • RANK #175/177
  • PHOTO Central Freight Line…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 68 inj
  • SIZE ~198 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Central Freight Lines, Inc. - Memphis (0.0 TCR gap)

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Wh Wheeling in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Wh Wheeling averages 17.4 TCR (386% of the Freight Trucking LTL BLS benchmark).

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

Wh Wheeling TCR series: 2016=18.4 · 2018=16.3 · BLS 4.5

Where Wh Wheeling falls in its industry

3,020 Freight Trucking LTL establishments

Safer than 2% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #175 safest of 177 Freight Trucking LTL employers in Illinois.

Wh Wheeling (198 employees, TCR 17.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Wh Wheeling
Wh Wheeling (198 employees, TCR 17.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6

Wh Wheeling has more employees than the Freight Trucking LTL median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.6. 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
2018 16.3 7.2 32 0 0
2016 18.4 13.3 36 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484122 · IL · Wheeling

3,020 Freight Trucking LTL employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 136 employers in Wheeling, IL · 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 Central Freight Lines, Inc. - Memphis 17.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR BOISE BUILDING MATERIAL DIST DBI 17.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR ABF Freight 218 17.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 658 SPOKANE 17.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE OSI Group 198 FTE
STATE-SIZE J.L.Clark 198 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gerresheimer Glass Inc 198 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bloomingdale (333) 198 FTE
CITY-NEAR IL-01 4,581 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wheeling School District 21 967 FTE
CITY-NEAR Main Office - 01 800 FTE
CITY-NEAR Response Team 1 728 FTE
NAT-TCR Central Freight Lines, Inc. - Memphis 17.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Charles 17.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Black Bay Ventures VI, LLC (dba Palmer Foundry) 17.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Woodbury Healthcare Center 17.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Facility Logistics Services Lexington 198 FTE
NAT-SIZE Providence Care Center 198 FTE
NAT-SIZE CNS BFL Residential 198 FTE
NAT-SIZE PAM Specialty Hospital of Hammond 198 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: 2018, 2016. 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.