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

W.L.A., Inc.

Mount Airy, NC · ~138 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.7
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

W.L.A., Inc. runs at 82% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) workplace, earning a grade C.

W.L.A., Inc.: 3.7 TCR = 82% of Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

W.L.A., Inc. safety composite

W.L.A., Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 40%), 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

45/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.67 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% 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

W.L.A., Inc.: 1.6 → 2.5 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 7.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.67× in 2024

W.L.A., Inc.'s TCR rose 0.8 from 1.6 in 2021 to 2.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 7.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.67× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484121 · Mount Airy, NC AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.7 · 82% of ind

  • DART 2.5 DART
  • RANK #75/125
  • PHOTO TMC Transportation -…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 20 inj
  • SIZE ~138 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: TMC Transportation - Joplin (0.0 TCR gap)

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W.L.A., Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows W.L.A., Inc. averages 3.7 TCR (82% of the Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS benchmark).

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

W.L.A., Inc. TCR series: 2021=1.6 · 2022=7.4 · 2023=3.1 · 2024=2.5 · BLS 4.5

Where W.L.A., Inc. falls in its industry

3,252 Trucking, general freight, lon establishments

Safer than 40% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #75 safest of 125 Trucking, general freight, lon employers in North Carolina.

W.L.A., Inc. (138 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate W.L.A., Inc.
W.L.A., Inc. (138 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.0

W.L.A., Inc. 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
2024 2.5 2.5 4 0 0
2023 3.1 2.5 5 0 0
2022 7.4 6.2 9 3 0
2021 1.6 1.1 2 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484121 · NC · Mount Airy

3,252 Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 94 employers in Mount Airy, NC · 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 TMC Transportation - Joplin 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 300000170856288 - NJ-Keasbey-Bulk Operating Center 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Legacy Express, LLC 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR WM 7848 3.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE WF Partnership 138 FTE
STATE-SIZE 4201 Auburn Church Rd 138 FTE
STATE-SIZE LEM Rural Hall 138 FTE
STATE-SIZE Heavy Grade 138 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pike Florida Statewide Operations 1,583 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pike North Carolina Statewide Operations 1,161 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pike Georgia Statewide Operations 969 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pike Texas Statewide Operations 738 FTE
NAT-TCR Car Wash 8106 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Amazon.com Services LLC - MDW4 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Prime Now LLC - UIN1 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Renold 3.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Dfa Distributing North - Franklin Ma 138 FTE
NAT-SIZE NA-US-NV-Sparks-550 Milan Dr 138 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - DBU3 138 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hollingsworth LHM Fort Worth 138 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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