Loading and unloading services at ports and harbors · Louisiana

FMT - Lake Charles

Lake Charles, LA · ~104 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.5
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

FMT - Lake Charles runs at 234% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Loading and unloading services at ports and harbors workplace, earning a grade F.

FMT - Lake Charles: 10.5 TCR = 234% of Loading and unloading services at ports and harbors BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

FMT - Lake Charles safety composite

FMT - Lake Charles scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 13%), 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

36/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 10.53 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% 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

FMT - Lake Charles: 9.2 → 11.8 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 11.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.25× in 2018

FMT - Lake Charles's TCR rose 2.6 from 9.2 in 2017 to 11.8 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0.25× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 488320 · Lake Charles, LA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 10.5 · 234% of ind

  • DART 2.6 DART
  • RANK #24/24
  • PHOTO Vancouver - MP
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~104 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Vancouver - MP (0.1 TCR gap)

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FMT - Lake Charles in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows FMT - Lake Charles averages 10.5 TCR (234% of the Loading and unloading services at ports and harbors BLS benchmark).

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

FMT - Lake Charles TCR series: 2017=9.2 · 2018=11.8 · BLS 4.5

Where FMT - Lake Charles falls in its industry

391 Loading and unloading services establishments

Safer than 13% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Louisiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #24 safest of 24 Loading and unloading services employers in Louisiana.

FMT - Lake Charles (104 employees, TCR 10.5) 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 FMT - Lake Charles
FMT - Lake Charles (104 employees, TCR 10.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 4.8

FMT - Lake Charles has more employees than the Loading and unloading services at ports 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
2018 11.8 2.6 3 6 0
2017 9.2 7.2 8 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

488320 · LA · Lake Charles

391 Loading and unloading services at ports and harbors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 6,723 rated employers in Louisiana with headcount on file · 197 employers in Lake Charles, LA · 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 Vancouver - MP 10.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR SSA Atlantic Wilmington 10.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR North CHS container 10.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Logistec Terminals 10.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Enterprise Products - Fractionation 104 FTE
STATE-SIZE CETCO Energy Services Company-New Iberia 104 FTE
STATE-SIZE Nelson Station 104 FTE
STATE-SIZE Phylway Construction, LLC 104 FTE
CITY-NEAR Golden Nugget Lake Charles 2,182 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lauberge Casino Resort 1,973 FTE
CITY-NEAR Westlake Chemical Sout 1,063 FTE
CITY-NEAR Westlake Chemical South 1,054 FTE
NAT-TCR Saint-Gobain Northampton 10.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Gavilon Grain - Vicksburg 10.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Minneapolis Plate Division 10.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 1034 Southern York Co. School District 10.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE SJP Life 104 FTE
NAT-SIZE Reno 020 104 FTE
NAT-SIZE Madcar 104 FTE
NAT-SIZE Senior Care of Westwood 104 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: 2018, 2017. 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.