Loading and unloading services at ports and harbors · Delaware

Port Wilmington

Wilmington, DE · ~627 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.2
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Port Wilmington runs at 94% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Loading and unloading services at ports and harbors workplace, earning a grade C.

Port Wilmington: 4.2 TCR = 94% of Loading and unloading services at ports and harbors BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Port Wilmington safety composite

Port Wilmington scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 48%), 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).

D

52/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.94 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% 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 Wilmington: 3.1 → 5.4 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 5.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.69× in 2024

Port Wilmington's TCR rose 2.4 from 3.1 in 2023 to 5.4 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.69× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 488320 · Wilmington, DE AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 4.2 · 94% of ind

  • DART 2.9 DART
  • RANK P54
  • PHOTO TraPac, LLC
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 38 inj
  • SIZE ~627 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: TraPac, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Port Wilmington in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Port Wilmington averages 4.2 TCR (94% of the Loading and unloading services at ports and harbors BLS benchmark).

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

Port Wilmington TCR series: 2023=3.1 · 2024=5.4 · BLS 4.5

Where Port Wilmington falls in its industry

391 Loading and unloading services establishments

Safer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Port Wilmington (627 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 4.8 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 05001,0001,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Port Wilmington
Port Wilmington (627 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 4.8

Port Wilmington has more employees than the Loading and unloading services at ports 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 5.4 2.9 31 4 0
2023 3.1 3.1 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

488320 · DE · Wilmington

391 Loading and unloading services at ports and harbors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,487 rated employers in Delaware with headcount on file · 309 employers in Wilmington, DE · 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 TraPac, LLC 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR LA Autos 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Virginia International Gateway by Virginia Interna 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ceres Bayonne 4.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE DEL0000300 The Goodwill Center 631 FTE
STATE-SIZE DEL0000050 GOODWILL INDUSTRIES - WAREHOU 633 FTE
STATE-SIZE Edgewell Personal Care - Playtex 636 FTE
STATE-SIZE DPL- New Castle Regional Office 614 FTE
CITY-NEAR 10 Wilmington 9,107 FTE
CITY-NEAR AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals (Commercial Field-Based Personnel) 4,907 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - MTN1 3,143 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hatzel & Buehler, Inc. 1,841 FTE
NAT-TCR Morrell Nursing Center 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Karnak Midwest LLC 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Adele Knits Inc. 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR HILLSBORO 4.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE 300000170857205 - IN-Indianapolis-Operating Center 627 FTE
NAT-SIZE HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center 627 FTE
NAT-SIZE Century Engineering, LLC - A Kleinfelder Company 627 FTE
NAT-SIZE Empire Marketing Strategies, INC 627 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: 2024, 2023. 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.