Marine cargo handling services · Texas
Port of Brownsville
Brownsville, TX · ~151 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.7
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Port of Brownsville runs at 16% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Marine cargo handling services workplace, earning a grade A.
Port of Brownsville: 0.7 TCR = 16% of Marine cargo handling services BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Port of Brownsville safety composite
Port of Brownsville scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 96% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), 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).
74/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 0.72 per 100 workers
Safer than 96% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.5 per 100 workers
Safer than 63% 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
Port of Brownsville: 0.0 → 1.5 TCR
Peak year 2018 @ 2.0 TCR · DART/TCR 2.08× in 2024
Port of Brownsville's TCR rose 1.5 from 0.0 in 2016 to 1.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 2.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 2.08× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 488320 · Brownsville, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 0.7 · 16% of ind
- DART 1.5 DART
- RANK #7/52
- PHOTO ASSOCIATED TERMINALS…
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 9 inj
- SIZE ~151 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: ASSOCIATED TERMINALS, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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Port of Brownsville in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Port of Brownsville
0.7 TCR
- ASSOCIATED TER
ASSOCIATED TERMINALS, LLC
0.7 TCR
- Port Liberty B
Port Liberty Bayonne
0.7 TCR
- Old Clinton Dr
Old Clinton Drive
0.6 TCR
- Port Of Housto
Port Of Houston
0.6 TCR
What this shows Port of Brownsville averages 0.7 TCR (16% of the Marine cargo handling services BLS benchmark).
Port of Brownsville TCR series: 2016=0 · 2018=2 · 2019=0 · 2022=0.4 · 2023=0.4 · 2024=1.5 · BLS 4.5
Where Port of Brownsville falls in its industry
391 Marine cargo handling services establishmentsSafer than 96% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.8.
Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 52 Marine cargo handling services employers in Texas.
Port of Brownsville has more employees than the Marine cargo handling services median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.8. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
488320 · TX · Brownsville
391 Marine cargo handling services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 155 employers in Brownsville, 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 | ASSOCIATED TERMINALS, LLC | 0.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Port Liberty Bayonne | 0.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Old Clinton Drive | 0.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Port Of Houston | 0.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Westin Homes and Properties, LP | 151 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Performance Contractors, Inc. - Air Products-Laporte | 151 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Keystone Concrete Placement Tesla | 151 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | DMG Masonry LLC | 151 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Brownsville, TX | 2,161 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 4701-769 | 802 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | HCA Valley Regional Medical Center | 764 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Valley Regional Medical Center | 759 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Metrolina Steel Erectors, Inc. | 0.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Reeves Coastal Florida | 0.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | HF Scientific | 0.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sodexo at Jamaica Hospital | 0.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Price Electric | 151 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Shenandoah Landscape Services, Inc. | 151 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sodexo at Norwich University | 151 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Byrd Maintenance Services Inc. | 151 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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