Bulk mail truck transportation, contract, local · Indiana

Whitcomb Trucking Inc

Valparaiso, IN · ~44 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
5.0
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Whitcomb Trucking Inc runs at 112% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Bulk mail truck transportation, contract, local workplace, earning a grade C.

Whitcomb Trucking Inc: 5.0 TCR = 112% of Bulk mail truck transportation, contract, local BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Whitcomb Trucking Inc safety composite

Whitcomb Trucking Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 62% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 45%), 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).

D

52/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.89 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% 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

−6.3

2019→2020

Whitcomb Trucking Inc injury rate improved

Whitcomb Trucking Inc's TCR fell 6.3 from 8.1 in 2019 to 1.9 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 8.1 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.38× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=8.1 · 2020=1.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484110 · Valparaiso, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 5.0 · 112% of ind

  • DART 1.9 DART
  • RANK #51/85
  • PHOTO D2730
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~44 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: D2730 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Whitcomb Trucking Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Whitcomb Trucking Inc averages 5.0 TCR (112% of the Bulk mail truck transportation, contract, local BLS benchmark).

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

Whitcomb Trucking Inc TCR series: 2019=8.1 · 2020=1.9 · BLS 4.5

Where Whitcomb Trucking Inc falls in its industry

2,784 Bulk mail truck transportation establishments

Safer than 45% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #51 safest of 85 Bulk mail truck transportation employers in Indiana.

Whitcomb Trucking Inc (44 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 Whitcomb Trucking Inc
Whitcomb Trucking Inc (44 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Whitcomb Trucking Inc has fewer employees than the Bulk mail truck transportation, contract 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
2020 1.9 1.9 1 0 0
2019 8.1 2.0 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484110 · IN · Valparaiso

2,784 Bulk mail truck transportation, contract, local employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 122 employers in Valparaiso, IN · 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 D2730 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR HSD Operations dba Holland Special Delivery - Hudsonville 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR AZ_Phoenix_7205 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 9792 - Ford Detroit 5.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE 2307-Whitestown, IN (Monsanto Co.) 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE RushShelby Energy 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE OCM Engineering, LLC 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Michels Power Inc-IN-Rolling Prairie 44 FTE
CITY-NEAR Porter Hospital LLC 1,509 FTE
CITY-NEAR PORTER REGIONAL HOSPITAL 1,468 FTE
CITY-NEAR Opportunity Enterprises, Inc. 635 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Valparaiso 411 FTE
NAT-TCR UMS Brookfield 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Meritor - Morganton 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 298 Cerritos, Ca 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 200 Torrance, Ca 5.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE S.D.&R, Inc. 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Thermal Concepts, Inc. 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE AC Hotel Boston Cambridge 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Southern Iowa Missouri 44 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: 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.