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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 Vehicles11,0552.01%0.24%3.444,38585,876
Utilities6,0881.93%0.21%1.381,80431,509
Oilfield Equipment3,1891.76%0.23%1.701,67633,280
General Freight49,2121.70%0.21%4.3912,825281,408
Logs/Poles/Beams15,0461.63%0.22%1.444,04572,999
Farm Supplies10,4161.62%0.19%1.502,48249,628
US Mail3,5731.58%0.19%1.391,93836,360
Household Goods82,5711.57%0.22%6.3114,934329,335
Drive-Away/Tow-Away5,3881.51%0.24%1.601,14323,016
Meat5,1311.50%0.17%1.124,15073,556
Intermodal Containers4,7051.49%0.23%3.253,68468,949
Grain/Feed/Hay8,9801.47%0.20%1.533,43961,258
Mobile Homes12,0321.46%0.33%1.8399422,604
Machinery/Large Objects16,0101.44%0.23%1.694,47783,489
Fresh Produce8,1941.40%0.18%1.215,07293,983
Metal/Sheets/Coils13,5941.40%0.20%1.395,732116,220
Construction17,3261.37%0.22%1.473,57672,615
Refrigerated Food7,1491.28%0.17%1.275,25798,055
Beverages10,0111.27%0.18%1.336,909136,824
Dry Commodities8,5721.26%0.18%1.494,94892,218
Paper Products14,4901.13%0.17%1.377,736151,728
Garbage/Refuse9,6761.08%0.25%2.3784918,602
Hazardous Materials (incl. LPG)2,5041.05%0.16%1.153,64656,704
Building Materials24,9971.02%0.21%1.536,561129,995
Coal/Coke1,8910.89%0.20%1.292025,972
Chemicals2,5210.84%0.16%1.233,97468,998
Water Well1,5370.57%0.21%1.341413,755
Livestock3,7020.22%0.20%1.451463,873
Passengers1,7340.20%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 Rate1.57%
OOS Rate0.22%
Carriers82,571

Industry Average

Crash Rate1.62%
OOS Rate0.23%
Carriers116,742

Difference

Crash Rate-0.05%
OOS Rate-0.01%

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