Other Airport Operations · North Carolina

Avl United Ground Express-Avl

Fletcher, NC · ~53 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.9
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Avl United Ground Express-Avl runs at 131% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Other Airport Operations workplace, earning a grade D.

Avl United Ground Express-Avl: 5.9 TCR = 131% of Other Airport Operations BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Avl United Ground Express-Avl safety composite

Avl United Ground Express-Avl scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 8%), 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)
D 5.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% of industry peers

DART rate
F 11.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

Avl United Ground Express-Avl: 0.0 → 11.8 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 11.8 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2024

Avl United Ground Express-Avl's TCR rose 11.8 from 0.0 in 2023 to 11.8 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 488119 · Fletcher, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.9 · 131% of ind

  • DART 11.8 DART
  • RANK #33/52
  • PHOTO MKE General Mitchell…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~53 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: MKE General Mitchell International Airport (0.0 TCR gap)

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Avl United Ground Express-Avl in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Avl United Ground Express-Avl averages 5.9 TCR (131% of the Other Airport Operations BLS benchmark).

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

Avl United Ground Express-Avl TCR series: 2023=0 · 2024=11.8 · BLS 4.5

Where Avl United Ground Express-Avl falls in its industry

1,555 Other Airport Operations establishments

Safer than 36% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #33 safest of 52 Other Airport Operations employers in North Carolina.

Avl United Ground Express-Avl (53 employees, TCR 5.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 0200400600800 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Avl United Ground Express-Avl
Avl United Ground Express-Avl (53 employees, TCR 5.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Avl United Ground Express-Avl has fewer employees than the Other Airport Operations median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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 11.8 11.8 3 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

488119 · NC · Fletcher

1,555 Other Airport Operations employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 52 employers in Fletcher, NC · 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 MKE General Mitchell International Airport 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6957-MEM 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR LFT UNITED GROUND EXPRESS-LFT 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Prospect International Airport Services PHX 5.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Sanderson Farms St. Pauls Hatchery 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE CPI USA NC LLC - Southport 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE Goldsboro Resource Center - PNG 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE Master Telecommunications 53 FTE
CITY-NEAR Meritor Fletcher 622 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wilsonart LLC 613 FTE
CITY-NEAR Continental Automotive Systems 610 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wilsonart Fletcher NC 581 FTE
NAT-TCR Bridgewater Home Inc 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Ilfre - Freeport 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR VWGoA Los Angeles PDC 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Aurora Pharmaceutical 5.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Zeeco Texas Division 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE Msgre - Greenwood 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mnfer - Fergus Falls 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ksgre - Great Bend 53 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.