Freight car cleaning services · Indiana
Lakeshore Railcar and Tanker Services
East Chicago, IN · ~22 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 3.5
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Lakeshore Railcar and Tanker Services runs at 78% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Freight car cleaning services workplace, earning a grade B.
Lakeshore Railcar and Tanker Services: 3.5 TCR = 78% of Freight car cleaning services BLS 4.5 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Lakeshore Railcar and Tanker Services safety composite
Lakeshore Railcar and Tanker Services scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 38%), 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).
56/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.51 per 100 workers
Safer than 38% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 79% 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
−19.8
2017→2023
Lakeshore Railcar and Tanker Services injury rate improved
Lakeshore Railcar and Tanker Services's TCR fell 19.8 from 19.8 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2017 at 19.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=19.8 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=4.8 · 2023=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 488210 · East Chicago, IN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade B · TCR 3.5 · 78% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #6/13
- PHOTO Twin Eagle Terminals…
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 4 inj
- SIZE ~22 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Twin Eagle Terminals and Logistics- Big Spring (0.0 TCR gap)
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Lakeshore Railcar and Tanker Services in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Lakeshore Railcar and Tanker Services
3.5 TCR
- Twin Eagle Ter
Twin Eagle Terminals and Logistics- Big Spring
3.5 TCR
- TTX- TACO
TTX- TACO
3.5 TCR
- KCRP
KCRP
3.5 TCR
- Omaha South
Omaha South
3.5 TCR
What this shows Lakeshore Railcar and Tanker Services averages 3.5 TCR (78% of the Freight car cleaning services BLS benchmark).
Lakeshore Railcar and Tanker Services TCR series: 2017=19.8 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=4.8 · 2023=0 · BLS 4.5
Where Lakeshore Railcar and Tanker Services falls in its industry
409 Freight car cleaning services establishmentsSafer than 38% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.
Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 13 Freight car cleaning services employers in Indiana.
Lakeshore Railcar and Tanker Services has fewer employees than the Freight car cleaning services median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 19.8 | 19.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
488210 · IN · East Chicago
409 Freight car cleaning services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 69 employers in East Chicago, IN · 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 | Twin Eagle Terminals and Logistics- Big Spring | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | TTX- TACO | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | KCRP | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Omaha South | 3.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Wilson Fertilizer, Inc. | 22 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | MISHAWAKA CONCRETE ASPHALT RECYCLE INC | 22 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | MCAR | 22 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Connersville District Office | 22 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Arcelormittal Indiana Harbor | 3,844 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Cleveland-Cliffs - Indiana Harbor | 3,192 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Ameristar East Chicago | 1,371 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Ameristar Casino and Hotel East Chicago | 1,155 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Farnham Electric | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 12624 - Hempfield | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | DC 02 - Newark | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The Lyons Companies | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | ISE Newberry Liquid Plant | 22 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Open Loop- Nevada | 22 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | SJS | 22 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Texas Airzone LLC | 22 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.