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

Burns Harbor, IN

Burns Harbor, IN · ~115 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
2.0
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Burns Harbor, IN runs at 44% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) workplace, earning a grade A.

Burns Harbor, IN: 2.0 TCR = 44% of General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS 4.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Burns Harbor, IN safety composite

Burns Harbor, IN scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 53%), 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).

C

60/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 53% 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

Burns Harbor, IN: 0.0 → 1.8 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 4.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.92× in 2023

Burns Harbor, IN's TCR rose 1.8 from 0.0 in 2019 to 1.8 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2020 at 4.2 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.92× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484121 · Burns Harbor, IN AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 2.0 · 44% of ind

  • DART 1.8 DART
  • RANK #35/125
  • PHOTO FTC Transportation
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 16 inj
  • SIZE ~115 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: FTC Transportation (0.0 TCR gap)

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Burns Harbor, IN in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Burns Harbor, IN averages 2.0 TCR (44% 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

Burns Harbor, IN TCR series: 2019=0 · 2020=4.2 · 2021=0 · 2022=3.9 · 2023=1.8 · BLS 4.5

Where Burns Harbor, IN falls in its industry

3,252 General freight trucking, long establishments

Safer than 70% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #35 safest of 125 General freight trucking, long employers in Indiana.

Burns Harbor, IN (115 employees, TCR 2.0) 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 Burns Harbor, IN
Burns Harbor, IN (115 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Burns Harbor, IN has more employees than the General freight trucking, long-distance, median and a lower 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
2023 1.8 1.8 2 0 0
2022 3.9 3.9 4 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 4.2 2.5 10 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484121 · IN · Burns Harbor

3,252 General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 18 employers in Burns Harbor, 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 FTC Transportation 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR LAKE CHARLES TERMINAL 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Winter Haven CTS 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Unimex Freight 2.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE South Bend Svc Ctr 115 FTE
STATE-SIZE Main 115 FTE
STATE-SIZE Overhead Door Company Indianapolis Doors 115 FTE
STATE-SIZE AI Innovations 115 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cleveland Cliffs - Burns Harbor 4,021 FTE
CITY-NEAR ArcelorMittal Burns Harbor, LLC 3,873 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cleveland-Cliffs - Corporate Burns Harbor - Corporate 357 FTE
CITY-NEAR ArcelorMittal Corporate - Burns Harbor 246 FTE
NAT-TCR J & L Line Services 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Main Office - 01 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Laminated Materials Corporation 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Thompson Industrial Services, LLC, Division 34 2.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Peak Resources-Alamance 115 FTE
NAT-SIZE Liberty Packaging - Brooklyn Park, MN 115 FTE
NAT-SIZE HGR Industrial Surplus 115 FTE
NAT-SIZE 9215-SRQ 115 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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