Container trucking services, local · Texas
Knight Transportation - Houston Ports
La Porte, TX · ~34 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 7.1
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Knight Transportation - Houston Ports runs at 157% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Container trucking services, local workplace, earning a grade D.
Knight Transportation - Houston Ports: 7.1 TCR = 157% of Container trucking services, local BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Knight Transportation - Houston Ports safety composite
Knight Transportation - Houston Ports scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 27%), 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).
54/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.07 per 100 workers
Safer than 27% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 86% 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%).
TCR Δ
−8.5
2022→2024
Knight Transportation - Houston Ports injury rate improved
Knight Transportation - Houston Ports's TCR fell 8.5 from 13.5 in 2022 to 5.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 13.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2022=13.5 · 2023=2.7 · 2024=5.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 484110 · La Porte, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 7.1 · 157% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #124/175
- PHOTO NEWBURGH (NYMON)
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 8 inj
- SIZE ~34 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: NEWBURGH (NYMON) (0.0 TCR gap)
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Knight Transportation - Houston Ports in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
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Knight Transportation - Houston Ports
7.1 TCR
- NEWBURGH (NYMO
NEWBURGH (NYMON)
7.1 TCR
- ARMADA SHIPPIN
ARMADA SHIPPING LLC
7.1 TCR
- DCC : 5916-00
DCC : 5916-00 VW-BHC-DCC/Cranbury, NJ
7.1 TCR
- DCC : 5941-00
DCC : 5941-00 ALDI-BHC-DCC/Saxonburg, PA
7.1 TCR
What this shows Knight Transportation - Houston Ports averages 7.1 TCR (157% of the Container trucking services, local BLS benchmark).
Knight Transportation - Houston Ports TCR series: 2022=13.5 · 2023=2.7 · 2024=5 · BLS 4.5
Where Knight Transportation - Houston Ports falls in its industry
2,784 Container trucking services, l establishmentsSafer than 27% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.
Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #124 safest of 175 Container trucking services, l employers in Texas.
Knight Transportation - Houston Ports has fewer employees than the Container trucking services, local median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 13.5 | 8.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
484110 · TX · La Porte
2,784 Container trucking services, local employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 170 employers in La Porte, 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 | NEWBURGH (NYMON) | 7.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | ARMADA SHIPPING LLC | 7.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | DCC : 5916-00 VW-BHC-DCC/Cranbury, NJ | 7.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | DCC : 5941-00 ALDI-BHC-DCC/Saxonburg, PA | 7.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | SOUTHWEST FEED YARD | 34 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Bartlett Cattle Company, L.P. - Tulia | 34 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Pineywoods | 34 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | TXP | 34 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Stronghold, Ltd. | 2,821 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Stronghold Specialty, Ltd. | 1,662 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | TURN 2 Specialty Companies | 1,384 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Dashiell Corp/Dacon Corp | 973 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | JRayl Transport, Inc | 7.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Flowers Baking Company of Lenexa | 7.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Princeton Rehabilitation and Health Care Center | 7.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | PCC Community Markets - Central Kitchen | 7.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | East Coast Concrete Specialties, Inc. | 34 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Weaver Bros., Inc. Kenai Terminal | 34 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Costa Mesa - Brookfield Properties Development LLC | 34 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Moody Construction Services, Inc. | 34 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.