Courier Services Except by Air · Louisiana

Lake Charles (Lalkc)

Lake Charles, LA · ~191 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
9.1
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lake Charles (Lalkc) runs at 139% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Courier Services Except by Air workplace, earning a grade D.

Lake Charles (Lalkc): 9.1 TCR = 139% of Courier Services Except by Air BLS 6.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lake Charles (Lalkc) safety composite

Lake Charles (Lalkc) scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 64% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 42%), 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

52/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 9.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% of industry peers

DART rate
C 4.51 per 100 workers

Safer than 64% 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

−2.2

2016→2018

Lake Charles (Lalkc) injury rate improved

Lake Charles (Lalkc)'s TCR fell 2.2 from 9.7 in 2016 to 7.5 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 9.9 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.5× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=9.7 · 2017=9.9 · 2018=7.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 492110 · Lake Charles, LA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 9.1 · 139% of ind

  • DART 4.5 DART
  • RANK #64/86
  • PHOTO OHSPF - SPRINGFIELD …
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 33 inj
  • SIZE ~191 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: OHSPF - SPRINGFIELD CENTER (0.0 TCR gap)

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Lake Charles (Lalkc) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lake Charles (Lalkc) averages 9.1 TCR (139% of the Courier Services Except by Air BLS benchmark).

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

Lake Charles (Lalkc) TCR series: 2016=9.7 · 2017=9.9 · 2018=7.5 · BLS 6.5

Where Lake Charles (Lalkc) falls in its industry

6,679 Courier Services Except by Air establishments

Safer than 42% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 8.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Louisiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #64 safest of 86 Courier Services Except by Air employers in Louisiana.

Lake Charles (Lalkc) (191 employees, TCR 9.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 8.0 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 01,0002,0003,0004,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Lake Charles (Lalkc)
Lake Charles (Lalkc) (191 employees, TCR 9.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 8.0

Lake Charles (Lalkc) has more employees than the Courier Services Except by Air median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 8.0. 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 7.5 4.5 10 0 0
2017 9.9 6.9 12 1 0
2016 9.7 6.5 11 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

492110 · LA · Lake Charles

6,679 Courier Services Except by Air 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 OHSPF - SPRINGFIELD CENTER 9.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR FedEx 129 POHAKULANA PL 9.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR FedEx 2145 N KIOWA 9.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Amazon.com Services LLC - DMC2 9.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE E&C Westlake 191 FTE
STATE-SIZE Turner at Westlake Petrochemical Sulphur LA 191 FTE
STATE-SIZE Phillips 66 Westlake LA (Lake Charles)- BSL 191 FTE
STATE-SIZE CellXion LLC. 191 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 Area Residential Care Main Building 9.1 TCR
NAT-TCR KWF GA East Point Distribution Center 9.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 4800 Kindred Rehab Hosp Northeast 9.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Allied Omaha Retread 9.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Melbourne (Flmel) 191 FTE
NAT-SIZE San Luis Obispo (Caslo) 191 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kennett 191 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dymax Corporation (HQ & Adhesives) 191 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, 2016. 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.