Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation · Alabama

BHM - Ground Ops

Birmingham, AL · ~70 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
7.5
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

BHM - Ground Ops runs at 166% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation workplace, earning a grade D.

BHM - Ground Ops: 7.5 TCR = 166% of Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

BHM - Ground Ops safety composite

BHM - Ground Ops scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 29%), 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

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 7.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% 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

BHM - Ground Ops: 5.9 → 9.6 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 9.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.03× in 2021

BHM - Ground Ops's TCR rose 3.7 from 5.9 in 2016 to 9.6 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 1.03× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 481111 · Birmingham, AL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 7.5 · 166% of ind

  • DART 7.7 DART
  • RANK #4/11
  • PHOTO STL STL
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 25 inj
  • SIZE ~70 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: STL STL (0.0 TCR gap)

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BHM - Ground Ops in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows BHM - Ground Ops averages 7.5 TCR (166% of the Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation BLS benchmark).

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

BHM - Ground Ops TCR series: 2016=5.9 · 2017=3.7 · 2018=9.4 · 2019=8.6 · 2020=7.6 · 2021=9.6 · BLS 4.5

Where BHM - Ground Ops falls in its industry

1,568 Scheduled Passenger Air Transp establishments

Safer than 40% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 11 Scheduled Passenger Air Transp employers in Alabama.

BHM - Ground Ops (70 employees, TCR 7.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 employees and a TCR of 6.1 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 01,0002,0003,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate BHM - Ground Ops
BHM - Ground Ops (70 employees, TCR 7.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 employees and a TCR of 6.1

BHM - Ground Ops has fewer employees than the Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.1. 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
2021 9.6 7.7 5 0 0
2020 7.6 7.6 4 0 0
2019 8.6 5.8 5 1 0
2018 9.4 8.1 6 1 0
2017 3.7 3.7 2 0 0
2016 5.9 4.4 3 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

481111 · AL · Birmingham

1,568 Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 840 employers in Birmingham, AL · 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 STL STL 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2073-SW-20730025-IF 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR IAH - Airport United Airlines Offices 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR SAT - Airport United Airlines Offices 7.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Albertville Research Facility 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE International Paper Riverdale 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE BM7 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dura Coat Products, Inc. 70 FTE
CITY-NEAR USD 9,165 FTE
CITY-NEAR CLASSIC FOODS 9,165 FTE
CITY-NEAR Corporate 8,650 FTE
CITY-NEAR BIRMINGHAM PACKERS 8,650 FTE
NAT-TCR 1340 Lkq 7.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 285958-O'Fallon Mo Po 7.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Loyola Ctr for Health-LaGrange Park 7.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Pharmachem Laboratories LLC 7.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Signal Mountain Lodge, LLC 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Lodge at Bryce Canyon, LLC 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE Algonquin Industries, Inc. 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Wise Company-Carlyle 70 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.