Passenger air transportation, scheduled · Kentucky
Blue Grass Airport
Lexington, KY · ~104 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 6.4
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Blue Grass Airport runs at 143% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Passenger air transportation, scheduled workplace, earning a grade D.
Blue Grass Airport: 6.4 TCR = 143% of Passenger air transportation, scheduled BLS 4.5 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Blue Grass Airport safety composite
Blue Grass Airport scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 69% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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).
56/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 6.44 per 100 workers
Safer than 48% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 2.06 per 100 workers
Safer than 69% 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%).
TCR Δ
−5.4
2016→2023
Blue Grass Airport injury rate improved
Blue Grass Airport's TCR fell 5.4 from 9.5 in 2016 to 4.1 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 9.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.32× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=9.5 · 2017=9.4 · 2018=3.2 · 2019=5.4 · 2020=3.6 · 2021=9.8 · 2023=4.1
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 481111 · Lexington, KY ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 6.4 · 143% of ind
- DART 2.1 DART
- RANK #13/25
- PHOTO 2073-SW-20730072-IF
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 40 inj
- SIZE ~104 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 2073-SW-20730072-IF (0.0 TCR gap)
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Blue Grass Airport in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- 4795-AA-RIC-RI
4795-AA-RIC-RICHMOND-RIC-TRML
6.5 TCR
- 1004NC GoJet R
1004NC GoJet RDU Inflight
6.5 TCR
- SJC - Airport
SJC - Airport United Airlines Offices
6.5 TCR
- This site
Blue Grass Airport
6.4 TCR
- 2073-SW-207300
2073-SW-20730072-IF
6.4 TCR
What this shows Blue Grass Airport averages 6.4 TCR (143% of the Passenger air transportation, scheduled BLS benchmark).
Blue Grass Airport TCR series: 2016=9.5 · 2017=9.4 · 2018=3.2 · 2019=5.4 · 2020=3.6 · 2021=9.8 · 2023=4.1 · BLS 4.5
Where Blue Grass Airport falls in its industry
1,568 Passenger air transportation, establishmentsSafer than 48% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.1.
Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 25 Passenger air transportation, employers in Kentucky.
Blue Grass Airport has more employees than the Passenger air transportation, scheduled 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4.1 | 2.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 9.8 | 4.9 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.6 | 2.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5.4 | 3.2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.2 | 1.6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 9.4 | 8.4 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 9.5 | 6.4 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
481111 · KY · Lexington
1,568 Passenger air transportation, scheduled employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 652 employers in Lexington, 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 | 2073-SW-20730072-IF | 6.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 4795-AA-RIC-RICHMOND-RIC-TRML | 6.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 1004NC GoJet RDU Inflight | 6.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SJC - Airport United Airlines Offices | 6.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Headquarters | 104 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hood Container Covington | 104 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Owensboro | 104 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | MyDad, LLC dba Hardecs Wholesale | 104 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | University of Kentucky - Main Campus - Fayette County | 11,013 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UK Healthcare | 9,922 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | YMCA of Central KY - Gatton Beaumont | 3,933 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | YMCA of Central Ky - High Street | 3,895 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Turano Georgia Bread LLC | 6.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Wood Tech Industries, LLC | 6.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Modern Building Systems | 6.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Virginia Veterinary Specialists | 6.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Toshiba America Business Solutions, Inc-Toner Products Division | 104 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Gillett Office | 104 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Interim HealthCare - Tallahassee | 104 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Southwest Tactical, LLC | 104 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.