Marine cargo handling services · Kentucky

WTPS Ghent

Ghent, KY · ~72 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.9
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

WTPS Ghent runs at 64% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Marine cargo handling services workplace, earning a grade B.

WTPS Ghent: 2.9 TCR = 64% of Marine cargo handling services BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

WTPS Ghent safety composite

WTPS Ghent scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 69% 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).

C

64/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 65% 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

−4.5

2022→2024

WTPS Ghent injury rate improved

WTPS Ghent's TCR fell 4.5 from 5.9 in 2022 to 1.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 5.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.47× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=5.9 · 2023=1.4 · 2024=1.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 488320 · Ghent, KY AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.9 · 64% of ind

  • DART 1.4 DART
  • RANK P69
  • PHOTO SSA Terminals, LLC …
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~72 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SSA Terminals, LLC A90-94 (0.0 TCR gap)

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WTPS Ghent in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows WTPS Ghent averages 2.9 TCR (64% 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

WTPS Ghent TCR series: 2022=5.9 · 2023=1.4 · 2024=1.4 · BLS 4.5

Where WTPS Ghent falls in its industry

391 Marine cargo handling services establishments

Safer than 69% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
WTPS Ghent (72 employees, TCR 2.9) 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 WTPS Ghent
WTPS Ghent (72 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 4.8

WTPS Ghent has fewer 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 1.4 1.4 1 0 0
2023 1.4 1.4 1 0 0
2022 5.9 5.9 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

488320 · KY · Ghent

391 Marine cargo handling services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 17 employers in Ghent, KY · 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 SSA Terminals, LLC A90-94 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cedar Port Terminal 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR WTPS Chicago Ferro 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR United Bulk Terminals 2.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE GADDIE SHAMROCK, LLC 72 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corporate Office 72 FTE
STATE-SIZE Diageo Americas Supply 72 FTE
STATE-SIZE Stearns Plant 1 72 FTE
CITY-NEAR NORTH AMERICAN STAINLESS - GHENT 1,507 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ghent Kentrucky 1,440 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nucor Steel Gallatin 491 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ghent Station 222 FTE
NAT-TCR R&W Contracting, Inc. 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Eau Claire Transportation - 3740 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR DIS-TRAN Steel - Ohio 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Eversource - Marshfield 2.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Fernley Distribution Center 72 FTE
NAT-SIZE Point Mugu 72 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cat 5 Logistics LLC 72 FTE
NAT-SIZE Central Transport - 772 72 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, 2022. 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.