Courier Services Except by Air · Washington

Port of Tacoma Hub (Watom)

Tacoma, WA · ~89 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
15.8
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Port of Tacoma Hub (Watom) runs at 242% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Courier Services Except by Air workplace, earning a grade F.

Port of Tacoma Hub (Watom): 15.8 TCR = 242% of Courier Services Except by Air BLS 6.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Port of Tacoma Hub (Watom) safety composite

Port of Tacoma Hub (Watom) scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 12%), 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

30/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 15.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% of industry peers

DART rate
D 8.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% 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

−9.6

2017→2018

Port of Tacoma Hub (Watom) injury rate improved

Port of Tacoma Hub (Watom)'s TCR fell 9.6 from 20.5 in 2017 to 11.0 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 20.5 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.52× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=20.5 · 2018=11.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 492110 · Tacoma, WA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 15.8 · 242% of ind

  • DART 8.2 DART
  • RANK #130/168
  • PHOTO FedEx 709 W LUCAS ST
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~89 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: FedEx 709 W LUCAS ST (0.0 TCR gap)

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Port of Tacoma Hub (Watom) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Port of Tacoma Hub (Watom) averages 15.8 TCR (242% 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

Port of Tacoma Hub (Watom) TCR series: 2017=20.5 · 2018=11 · BLS 6.5

Where Port of Tacoma Hub (Watom) falls in its industry

6,679 Courier Services Except by Air establishments

Safer than 12% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 8.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #130 safest of 168 Courier Services Except by Air employers in Washington.

Port of Tacoma Hub (Watom) (89 employees, TCR 15.8) 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 Port of Tacoma Hub (Watom)
Port of Tacoma Hub (Watom) (89 employees, TCR 15.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 8.0

Port of Tacoma Hub (Watom) has fewer 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 11.0 8.2 4 0 0
2017 20.5 5.1 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

492110 · WA · Tacoma

6,679 Courier Services Except by Air 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 · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR FedEx 709 W LUCAS ST 15.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lanier Logistics Inc 15.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Daval Express 15.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR DELHI (LADEL) 15.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE ACCO Seattle 89 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mountain States Const. Co. 89 FTE
STATE-SIZE Climate Pledge Arena 89 FTE
STATE-SIZE HTI Polymer 89 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 Emmett Mill 15.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Specialty Care 15.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Middletown Police Department 15.8 TCR
NAT-TCR East Penn Smithfield Warehouse 15.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Wheeling (Wvwhe) 89 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rapid City (Sdrap) 89 FTE
NAT-SIZE Quikrete - HOUS 89 FTE
NAT-SIZE Custom Building Products MIAC 89 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. 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.