Intracoastal transportation of freight · Texas

Kirby Offshore Marine Operations

Houston, TX · ~401 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
5.3
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kirby Offshore Marine Operations runs at 117% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Intracoastal transportation of freight workplace, earning a grade C.

Kirby Offshore Marine Operations: 5.3 TCR = 117% of Intracoastal transportation of freight BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kirby Offshore Marine Operations safety composite

Kirby Offshore Marine Operations scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 17%), 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).

F

30/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.25 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% 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

−1.7

2021→2023

Kirby Offshore Marine Operations injury rate improved

Kirby Offshore Marine Operations's TCR fell 1.7 from 4.8 in 2021 to 3.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 8.0 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.58× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=4.8 · 2022=8.0 · 2023=3.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 483211 · Houston, TX ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 5.3 · 117% of ind

  • DART 3.0 DART
  • RANK #5/5
  • PHOTO WGM Sanger Annex
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 37 inj
  • SIZE ~401 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: WGM Sanger Annex (1.0 TCR gap)

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Kirby Offshore Marine Operations in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kirby Offshore Marine Operations averages 5.3 TCR (117% of the Intracoastal transportation of freight BLS benchmark).

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

Kirby Offshore Marine Operations TCR series: 2021=4.8 · 2022=8 · 2023=3 · BLS 4.5

Where Kirby Offshore Marine Operations falls in its industry

48 Intracoastal transportation of establishments

Safer than 17% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 5 Intracoastal transportation of employers in Texas.

Kirby Offshore Marine Operations (401 employees, TCR 5.3) among 27 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 85 employees and a TCR of 2.2 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 28 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 01,0002,0003,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Kirby Offshore Marine Operations
Kirby Offshore Marine Operations (401 employees, TCR 5.3) among 27 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 85 employees and a TCR of 2.2

Kirby Offshore Marine Operations has more employees than the Intracoastal transportation of freight median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.2. 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
2023 3.0 3.0 16 1 0
2022 8.0 8.0 6 36 0
2021 4.8 4.7 15 34 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

483211 · TX · Houston

48 Intracoastal transportation of freight employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 5,116 employers in Houston, TX · 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 WGM Sanger Annex 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR EEI 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Oahu Port of Honolulu, Pier 21 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Northstar Marine Inc. 3.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Peak Rentals, LLC 401 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tellepsen Industrial 401 FTE
STATE-SIZE ESAB Denton 401 FTE
STATE-SIZE 744 401 FTE
CITY-NEAR IAH IAH 11,560 FTE
CITY-NEAR IAH - Airport United Airlines Offices 10,239 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6925-IAH 9,442 FTE
CITY-NEAR Houston Methodist Hospital Texas Medical Center 8,873 FTE
NAT-TCR Engineered Demolition, Inc. 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Public Utility District No. 1 of Thurston County 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Main Office - 01 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Elite Roofing Supply-CO, LLC 5.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Grand Island Office 401 FTE
NAT-SIZE Isd# 834 401 FTE
NAT-SIZE 8616 Repair Liquidation Center 8616 401 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Friendly Home 401 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. 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.