Scheduled Air Transportation · New York

BUF-BUFFALO

Buffalo, NY · ~26 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
7.9
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

BUF-BUFFALO runs at 176% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Scheduled Air Transportation workplace, earning a grade D.

BUF-BUFFALO: 7.9 TCR = 176% of Scheduled Air Transportation BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

BUF-BUFFALO safety composite

BUF-BUFFALO scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 38%), 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

43/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 7.91 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% of industry peers

DART rate
D 5.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% 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

BUF-BUFFALO: 0.0 → 10.3 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 13.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.65× in 2019

BUF-BUFFALO's TCR rose 10.3 from 0.0 in 2017 to 10.3 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 13.4 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.65× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 481111 · Buffalo, NY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 7.9 · 176% of ind

  • DART 5.2 DART
  • RANK #52/73
  • PHOTO 2073-SW-20730080-CS
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~26 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 2073-SW-20730080-CS (0.0 TCR gap)

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BUF-BUFFALO in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows BUF-BUFFALO averages 7.9 TCR (176% of the Scheduled Air Transportation BLS benchmark).

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

BUF-BUFFALO TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=13.4 · 2019=10.3 · BLS 4.5

Where BUF-BUFFALO falls in its industry

1,568 Scheduled Air Transportation establishments

Safer than 38% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #52 safest of 73 Scheduled Air Transportation employers in New York.

BUF-BUFFALO (26 employees, TCR 7.9) 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 BUF-BUFFALO
BUF-BUFFALO (26 employees, TCR 7.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 employees and a TCR of 6.1

BUF-BUFFALO has fewer employees than the Scheduled 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
2019 10.3 5.2 2 0 0
2018 13.4 8.9 3 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

481111 · NY · Buffalo

1,568 Scheduled Air Transportation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 532 employers in Buffalo, NY · 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-20730080-CS 7.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4795-EA-PNS-PENSACOLA-EAGLE ACS 7.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4795-PD-PHL-PHILADELPHIA-PD 7.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR UGE GRB 8.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Volles Dairy Farm, LLC 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE RG&E Mushroom Blvd 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE RG&E Fillmore 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brookfield Renewable - Fulton 26 FTE
CITY-NEAR Buffalo General Hospital 3,556 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Hospital of Buffalo 2,379 FTE
CITY-NEAR WNY Independent Living, Inc. 1,988 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kaleida Health Oishei Childrens Hospital 1,765 FTE
NAT-TCR Bixby 7.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Granby - Rocky Mountain Preserve - Resort 7.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Henry Molded Products, Inc. 7.9 TCR
NAT-TCR RC-Rol 7.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE MDT-HARRISBURG 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Black Tooth Brewing Company LLC 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Houghton International, Inc., Manufacturing Plant - OH 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE George Lay Signs, Inc. 26 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: 2019, 2018, 2017. 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.