Motor freight carrier, general, local · Washington

Pacific Coast Container, Inc. - 18

Tacoma, WA · ~17 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
7.0
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Pacific Coast Container, Inc. - 18 runs at 154% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Motor freight carrier, general, local workplace, earning a grade D.

Pacific Coast Container, Inc. - 18: 7.0 TCR = 154% of Motor freight carrier, general, local BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Pacific Coast Container, Inc. - 18 safety composite

Pacific Coast Container, Inc. - 18 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 5%), 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

26/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.95 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% of industry peers

DART rate
F 13.89 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Pacific Coast Container, Inc. - 18: 0.0 → 13.9 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 13.9 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2021

Pacific Coast Container, Inc. - 18's TCR rose 13.9 from 0.0 in 2020 to 13.9 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484110 · Tacoma, WA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 7.0 · 154% of ind

  • DART 13.9 DART
  • RANK #33/46
  • PHOTO Transportation
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 0 inj
  • SIZE ~17 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Transportation (0.0 TCR gap)

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Pacific Coast Container, Inc. - 18 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Pacific Coast Container, Inc. - 18 averages 7.0 TCR (154% of the Motor freight carrier, general, local BLS benchmark).

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

Pacific Coast Container, Inc. - 18 TCR series: 2020=0 · 2021=13.9 · BLS 4.5

Where Pacific Coast Container, Inc. - 18 falls in its industry

2,784 Motor freight carrier, general establishments

Safer than 28% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #33 safest of 46 Motor freight carrier, general employers in Washington.

Pacific Coast Container, Inc. - 18 (17 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Pacific Coast Container, Inc. - 18
Pacific Coast Container, Inc. - 18 (17 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Pacific Coast Container, Inc. - 18 has fewer employees than the Motor freight carrier, general, 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
2021 13.9 13.9 0 2 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484110 · WA · Tacoma

2,784 Motor freight carrier, general, local employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 445 employers in Tacoma, WA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Transportation 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rochester City Delivery 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1955 Services, LLC 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR M&M Transport Services - Baltimore 7.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE L.J. OLSEN, INC. 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE Konnowac Orchards LLC 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE GOLD STAR NURSERY, LLC 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE DECCO US Post-Harvest Inc. - Wenatchee 17 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tacoma General Hospital (Companied 10 & 20) 3,718 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Tacoma 3,689 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tacoma General Hospital 3,247 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2643-46080001-460801 3,061 FTE
NAT-TCR Wingate at Haverhill 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR ATL - Maintenance 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Morehead 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Pickaway Manor Care Center 7.0 TCR

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: 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.