Waterfront terminal operation (e.g., docks, piers, wharves) · Florida

Canaveral Cargo Terminal

Cape Canaveral, FL · ~13 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
2.1
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Canaveral Cargo Terminal runs at 46% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Waterfront terminal operation (e.g., docks, piers, wharves) workplace, earning a grade A.

Canaveral Cargo Terminal: 2.1 TCR = 46% of Waterfront terminal operation (e.g., docks, piers, wharves) BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Canaveral Cargo Terminal safety composite

Canaveral Cargo Terminal scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 19%), 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).

D

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.09 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

Canaveral Cargo Terminal: 0.0 → 6.3 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 6.3 TCR · DART/TCR 3× in 2024

Canaveral Cargo Terminal's TCR rose 6.3 from 0.0 in 2022 to 6.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 3× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 488310 · Cape Canaveral, FL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 2.1 · 46% of ind

  • DART 6.3 DART
  • RANK #2/7
  • PHOTO PENN Warehousing & D…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~13 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: PENN Warehousing & Distribution, Inc. (0.1 TCR gap)

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Canaveral Cargo Terminal in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Canaveral Cargo Terminal averages 2.1 TCR (46% of the Waterfront terminal operation (e.g., docks, piers, wharves) BLS benchmark).

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

Canaveral Cargo Terminal TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=6.3 · BLS 4.5

Where Canaveral Cargo Terminal falls in its industry

81 Waterfront terminal operation establishments

Safer than 80% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Florida alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 7 Waterfront terminal operation employers in Florida.

Canaveral Cargo Terminal (13 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 62 employees and a TCR of 4.2 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 Canaveral Cargo Terminal
Canaveral Cargo Terminal (13 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 62 employees and a TCR of 4.2

Canaveral Cargo Terminal has fewer employees than the Waterfront terminal operation (e.g., doc median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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 6.3 6.3 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

488310 · FL · Cape Canaveral

81 Waterfront terminal operation (e.g., docks, piers, wharves) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 26,569 rated employers in Florida with headcount on file · 23 employers in Cape Canaveral, FL · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR PENN Warehousing & Distribution, Inc. 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Regional Port Operations Contract 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pier A Berths 90-96 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR APM Terminals Port Elizabeth 1.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE FPU Lantana 13 FTE
STATE-SIZE Randall Environmental 13 FTE
STATE-SIZE Homes by Towne - East Florida Region 13 FTE
STATE-SIZE MAYO CLINIC 1684 1791 1882 1889 13 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lockheed Martin Corporation Cape Canaveral Air Force Statn (1259) 757 FTE
CITY-NEAR ULA- CCAFS 490 FTE
CITY-NEAR CHSi Florida 428 FTE
CITY-NEAR OLS Launch Complex 420 FTE
NAT-TCR Kurita America - Field/Sales/Service 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Briggs & Stratton LLC 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Seattle Opera 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Hawaiian Host Candies of LA LLC 2.1 TCR

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.