Marine cargo handling services · Indiana

Burns Harbor/GLS

Portage, IN · ~24 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
5.0
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Burns Harbor/GLS runs at 112% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Marine cargo handling services workplace, earning a grade C.

Burns Harbor/GLS: 5.0 TCR = 112% of Marine cargo handling services BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Burns Harbor/GLS safety composite

Burns Harbor/GLS scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 87% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 48%), 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

63/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.03 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% 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%).

TCR Δ

−0.6

2022→2024

Burns Harbor/GLS injury rate improved

Burns Harbor/GLS's TCR fell 0.6 from 6.1 in 2022 to 5.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 6.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=6.1 · 2023=3.6 · 2024=5.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 488320 · Portage, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 5.0 · 112% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P48
  • PHOTO SSA Pacific B Street…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~24 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SSA Pacific B Street Cruise Terminal (0.0 TCR gap)

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Burns Harbor/GLS in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Burns Harbor/GLS averages 5.0 TCR (112% of the Marine cargo handling services BLS benchmark).

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

Burns Harbor/GLS TCR series: 2022=6.1 · 2023=3.6 · 2024=5.4 · BLS 4.5

Where Burns Harbor/GLS falls in its industry

391 Marine cargo handling services establishments

Safer than 48% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Burns Harbor/GLS (24 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 4.8 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 05001,0001,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Burns Harbor/GLS
Burns Harbor/GLS (24 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 4.8

Burns Harbor/GLS has fewer employees than the Marine cargo handling services median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.8. 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 5.4 0.0 1 0 0
2023 3.6 0.0 1 0 0
2022 6.1 6.1 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

488320 · IN · Portage

391 Marine cargo handling services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 87 employers in Portage, 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 SSA Pacific B Street Cruise Terminal 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Metropolitan Stevedore Company - LB Bulk Dock 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR PORTUS TERMINALS LLC 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Florida International Terminal LLC 5.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Midwest Poultry Services - Corporate Office 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Midwest Pullet Farm / QC / Lab 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE 327-NiSource-West Terre Haute IN 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bedford Operations Center 24 FTE
CITY-NEAR Midwest Plant 889 FTE
CITY-NEAR Solid Platforms, Inc. 746 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2544 410 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2544 404 FTE
NAT-TCR Wolff Tree Shop 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Berry Global, Inc. 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR RFK Community Alliance 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Central Park Rehabilitation and Nursing 5.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Springdale Heating & Air 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Morehead City, NC - SEC 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Minnesota Department of Health - Fergus Falls Office 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE M Squared Construction, Inc 24 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. 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.