General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) · Mississippi

Zenith - Tupelo

Tupelo, MS · ~42 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.6
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Zenith - Tupelo runs at 124% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) workplace, earning a grade D.

Zenith - Tupelo: 5.6 TCR = 124% of General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Zenith - Tupelo safety composite

Zenith - Tupelo scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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

22/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% of industry peers

DART rate
F 14.16 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% 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

Zenith - Tupelo: 0.0 → 14.2 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 14.2 TCR · DART/TCR 2.54× in 2021

Zenith - Tupelo's TCR rose 14.2 from 0.0 in 2018 to 14.2 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 2.54× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484121 · Tupelo, MS ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.6 · 124% of ind

  • DART 14.2 DART
  • RANK #36/44
  • PHOTO Masury terminal
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~42 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Masury terminal (0.0 TCR gap)

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Zenith - Tupelo in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Zenith - Tupelo averages 5.6 TCR (124% of the General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS benchmark).

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

Zenith - Tupelo TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=1.7 · 2020=6.5 · 2021=14.2 · BLS 4.5

Where Zenith - Tupelo falls in its industry

3,252 General freight trucking, long establishments

Safer than 21% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Mississippi alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #36 safest of 44 General freight trucking, long employers in Mississippi.

Zenith - Tupelo (42 employees, TCR 5.6) 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 Zenith - Tupelo
Zenith - Tupelo (42 employees, TCR 5.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Zenith - Tupelo has fewer employees than the General freight trucking, 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
2021 14.2 14.2 8 0 0
2020 6.5 6.5 2 0 0
2019 1.7 1.7 1 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484121 · MS · Tupelo

3,252 General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,083 rated employers in Mississippi with headcount on file · 144 employers in Tupelo, MS · 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 Masury terminal 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Atlanta BB 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Deluxe Auto Carrier 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR McKee Foods Transportation - AZ 5.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Plant Ratcliffe 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pine Belt Service Center 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Coahoma Electric Power Association - Tunica 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Coahoma Electric Power Association - Coahoma 42 FTE
CITY-NEAR North Mississippi Medical Center 5,727 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tupelo Cooper Tire & Rubber Plant (SIC 3011) 1,416 FTE
CITY-NEAR JESCO, Inc. 394 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tupelo Operations 393 FTE
NAT-TCR VDF Golden State Herbs 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Tennessee Aluminum Processors 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Amigo Farms, Inc. 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR KSM Castings USA, Inc 5.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE CPI USA NC LLC - Southport 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Diamond Plastics Corp - CG 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Eunice Plant 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE New Circle Crossing Store 42 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. 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.