Airport baggage handling services · Massachusetts

BOS Boston Logan International Airport

East Boston, MA · ~434 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.4
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

BOS Boston Logan International Airport runs at 97% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Airport baggage handling services workplace, earning a grade C.

BOS Boston Logan International Airport: 4.4 TCR = 97% of Airport baggage handling services BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

BOS Boston Logan International Airport safety composite

BOS Boston Logan International Airport scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 59% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

54/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 52% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.85 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% 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%).

BOS Boston Logan International Airport held a steady TCR band

BOS Boston Logan International Airport's TCR held near 0.1 from 2.3 in 2016 to 2.4 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2019 at 9.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.42× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.3 · 2017=6.3 · 2018=2.8 · 2019=9.8 · 2020=5.5 · 2021=3.4 · 2022=2.3 · 2023=2.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 488119 · East Boston, MA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 4.4 · 97% of ind

  • DART 1.9 DART
  • RANK #10/22
  • PHOTO HOU-SAFS
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 119 inj
  • SIZE ~434 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: HOU-SAFS (0.0 TCR gap)

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BOS Boston Logan International Airport in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows BOS Boston Logan International Airport averages 4.4 TCR (97% of the Airport baggage handling services BLS benchmark).

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

BOS Boston Logan International Airport TCR series: 2016=2.3 · 2017=6.3 · 2018=2.8 · 2019=9.8 · 2020=5.5 · 2021=3.4 · 2022=2.3 · 2023=2.4 · BLS 4.5

Where BOS Boston Logan International Airport falls in its industry

1,555 Airport baggage handling servi establishments

Safer than 52% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 22 Airport baggage handling servi employers in Massachusetts.

BOS Boston Logan International Airport (434 employees, TCR 4.4) 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 BOS Boston Logan International Airport
BOS Boston Logan International Airport (434 employees, TCR 4.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 4.5

BOS Boston Logan International Airport has more employees than the Airport baggage handling services median and a lower 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
2023 2.4 1.9 23 0 0
2022 2.3 2.0 15 1 0
2021 3.4 1.4 10 0 0
2020 5.5 1.1 10 0 0
2019 9.8 4.6 34 0 0
2018 2.8 0.5 6 0 0
2017 6.3 2.1 15 0 0
2016 2.3 1.1 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

488119 · MA · East Boston

1,555 Airport baggage handling services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 59 employers in East Boston, MA · 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 HOU-SAFS 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR DGS Aviation Services : CVG - Cincinnati 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Unifi Aviation Services : MLI - Moline 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR IAA 4.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Market Basket #74 434 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wegmans Medford 134 434 FTE
STATE-SIZE Market Basket #16 433 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wegmans Chestnut Hill 124 433 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4795-AA-BOS-BOSTON-BOS-TRML 1,570 FTE
CITY-NEAR BOS-BOSTON-TERMINAL 1,303 FTE
CITY-NEAR Delta Air Lines - BOS 1,276 FTE
CITY-NEAR Swissport Ground Handling - BOS - BOS-GHA 511 FTE
NAT-TCR Noga Foods Inc. 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Ric-Man Construction, Inc. 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR The Liberty Packing Company 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Unit #0631 4.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Clearwater Paper Lewiston CPD 434 FTE
NAT-SIZE Market Basket #06 434 FTE
NAT-SIZE Titan Peach Farms 434 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cardinal IG -Tomah IG 434 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.