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Cargo Risk Profiles

Safety metrics by cargo type — crash rates, OOS rates, and violation frequency

Cargo risk metrics by cargo type — crash rate, OOS rate, violations per inspection, and totals
Cargo Type
Motor Vehicles11,0902.00%0.24%3.434,38685,962
Utilities6,1131.92%0.21%1.381,81831,973
Oilfield Equipment3,1991.75%0.23%1.701,67733,454
General Freight49,3671.69%0.21%4.3912,858282,405
Logs/Poles/Beams15,0801.62%0.22%1.454,05173,227
Farm Supplies10,4371.61%0.19%1.502,48649,831
US Mail3,5941.57%0.19%1.401,94936,532
Household Goods82,7701.56%0.22%6.3014,967330,333
Drive-Away/Tow-Away5,4111.50%0.24%1.601,14323,029
Meat5,1461.49%0.17%1.124,15873,657
Intermodal Containers4,7181.48%0.23%3.253,69869,415
Grain/Feed/Hay9,0001.46%0.20%1.533,44861,524
Mobile Homes12,0661.45%0.33%1.8499522,677
Machinery/Large Objects16,0441.43%0.23%1.694,48283,721
Fresh Produce8,2311.39%0.18%1.215,08594,283
Metal/Sheets/Coils13,6351.39%0.20%1.395,751116,882
Construction17,3711.36%0.22%1.473,58372,852
Refrigerated Food7,1741.28%0.17%1.275,27198,208
Beverages10,0501.27%0.18%1.336,929137,340
Dry Commodities8,6081.26%0.18%1.494,96292,491
Paper Products14,5391.12%0.17%1.377,763152,332
Garbage/Refuse9,7081.07%0.25%2.3686019,060
Hazardous Materials (incl. LPG)2,5101.06%0.16%1.153,64956,720
Building Materials25,0571.01%0.21%1.536,575130,272
Coal/Coke1,8960.89%0.20%1.292025,972
Chemicals2,5290.83%0.16%1.233,97769,021
Water Well1,5400.57%0.21%1.331413,756
Livestock3,7070.22%0.20%1.451463,888
Passengers1,7380.20%0.15%2.561,29314,812

Crash Rate by Cargo Type

Top cargo types ranked by average crash rate

Household Goods Movers vs. Industry

How household goods carriers compare to industry-wide averages

Household Goods Movers

Crash Rate1.56%
OOS Rate0.22%
Carriers82,770

Industry Average

Crash Rate1.61%
OOS Rate0.23%
Carriers117,118

Difference

Crash Rate-0.05%
OOS Rate-0.01%

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