General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) · Louisiana
Lake Charles Terminal
Lake Charles, LA · ~29 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 2.0
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Lake Charles Terminal runs at 44% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) workplace, earning a grade A.
Lake Charles Terminal: 2.0 TCR = 44% of General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS 4.5 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Lake Charles Terminal safety composite
Lake Charles Terminal scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 34%), 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).
53/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2 per 100 workers
Safer than 70% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.24 per 100 workers
Safer than 34% 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
Lake Charles Terminal: 0.0 → 3.2 TCR
Peak year 2021 @ 5.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.62× in 2024
Lake Charles Terminal's TCR rose 3.2 from 0.0 in 2016 to 3.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 5.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.62× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 484121 · Lake Charles, LA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade A · TCR 2.0 · 44% of ind
- DART 3.2 DART
- RANK #33/59
- PHOTO FTC Transportation
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 7 inj
- SIZE ~29 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: FTC Transportation (0.0 TCR gap)
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Lake Charles Terminal in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Lake Charles Terminal
2 TCR
- FTC Transporta
FTC Transportation
2 TCR
- Winter Haven C
Winter Haven CTS
2 TCR
- Unimex Freight
Unimex Freight
2 TCR
- Shieldwall Sol
Shieldwall Solutions GA Inc.
2 TCR
What this shows Lake Charles Terminal averages 2.0 TCR (44% of the General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS benchmark).
Lake Charles Terminal TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=1.4 · 2018=1.6 · 2019=2.8 · 2020=3.6 · 2021=5.3 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=3.2 · BLS 4.5
Where Lake Charles Terminal falls in its industry
3,252 General freight trucking, long establishmentsSafer than 70% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Louisiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #33 safest of 59 General freight trucking, long employers in Louisiana.
Lake Charles Terminal has fewer employees than the General freight trucking, long-distance, median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5.3 | 2.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.6 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
484121 · LA · Lake Charles
3,252 General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) 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 | FTC Transportation | 2.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Winter Haven CTS | 2.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Unimex Freight | 2.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Shieldwall Solutions GA Inc. | 2.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Walsh Timber Company | 29 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Mansfield | 29 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | MI Swaco | 29 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Claiborne Electric Cooperative, Inc. District Office | 29 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 | Trucare Living Centers - Columbus | 2.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | CAPS Orlando | 2.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Windsorwood Place | 2.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Foti Contracting LLC | 2.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Hydrite - Visalia | 29 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | M J Painting Contractor Corp. | 29 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | White Transit School Buses Inc. | 29 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | cHc Manufacturing Inc | 29 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.