Marine cargo handling services · Washington

SSA Terminals Terminal 18

Seattle, WA · ~475 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
7.7
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

SSA Terminals Terminal 18 runs at 172% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Marine cargo handling services workplace, earning a grade D.

SSA Terminals Terminal 18: 7.7 TCR = 172% of Marine cargo handling services BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

SSA Terminals Terminal 18 safety composite

SSA Terminals Terminal 18 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 24%), 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

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.72 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.0

2019→2024

SSA Terminals Terminal 18 injury rate improved

SSA Terminals Terminal 18's TCR fell 1.0 from 7.9 in 2019 to 7.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 8.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.49× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=7.9 · 2020=8.3 · 2024=7.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 488320 · Seattle, WA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 7.7 · 172% of ind

  • DART 3.8 DART
  • RANK #19/38
  • PHOTO FOSSAC
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 115 inj
  • SIZE ~475 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: FOSSAC (0.0 TCR gap)

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SSA Terminals Terminal 18 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows SSA Terminals Terminal 18 averages 7.7 TCR (172% of the Marine cargo handling services BLS benchmark).

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

SSA Terminals Terminal 18 TCR series: 2019=7.9 · 2020=8.3 · 2024=7 · BLS 4.5

Where SSA Terminals Terminal 18 falls in its industry

391 Marine cargo handling services establishments

Safer than 24% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #19 safest of 38 Marine cargo handling services employers in Washington.

SSA Terminals Terminal 18 (475 employees, TCR 7.7) 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 SSA Terminals Terminal 18
SSA Terminals Terminal 18 (475 employees, TCR 7.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 4.8

SSA Terminals Terminal 18 has more employees than the Marine cargo handling services median and a higher 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 7.0 3.8 23 1 0
2020 8.3 5.3 45 0 0
2019 7.9 5.7 47 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

488320 · WA · Seattle

391 Marine cargo handling services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 1,279 employers in Seattle, 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 FOSSAC 7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Federal Marine Terminals INC 7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Galveston Pier 39 7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR SSA Atlantic 7.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Seattle Operations 475 FTE
STATE-SIZE Vancouver 800 NE 136TH AVE 475 FTE
STATE-SIZE 53-046456260-3 474 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1323 34th Ave E 474 FTE
CITY-NEAR UW Seattle 32,378 FTE
CITY-NEAR The United States of America 25,000 FTE
CITY-NEAR Starz Entertainment 25,000 FTE
CITY-NEAR UW Medical Center - Montlake and NW 11,307 FTE
NAT-TCR Columbus 087 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Meister Cheese Company LLC 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Merrill Farms LLC 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Nasseff Mechanical Contractors, Inc 7.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE ACRT Pacific 475 FTE
NAT-SIZE ITW FEG Traulsen Kairak 475 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gila County Government 475 FTE
NAT-SIZE Molecular Imaging - Knoxville Facility 475 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, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.