Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation · Texas

DAL - Ground Ops

Dallas, TX · ~859 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
26.6
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

DAL - Ground Ops runs at 591% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation workplace, earning a grade F.

DAL - Ground Ops: 26.6 TCR = 591% of Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

DAL - Ground Ops safety composite

DAL - Ground Ops scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 0%), 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

13/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 26.59 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% of industry peers

DART rate
F 34.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% 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

DAL - Ground Ops: 28.8 → 38.8 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 38.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.31× in 2021

DAL - Ground Ops's TCR rose 10.1 from 28.8 in 2016 to 38.8 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 1.31× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 481111 · Dallas, TX ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 26.6 · 591% of ind

  • DART 34.8 DART
  • RANK #145/146
  • PHOTO MSY - Ground Ops
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 1,067 inj
  • SIZE ~859 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: MSY - Ground Ops (0.0 TCR gap)

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DAL - Ground Ops in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows DAL - Ground Ops averages 26.6 TCR (591% 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

DAL - Ground Ops TCR series: 2016=28.8 · 2017=33.2 · 2018=22.4 · 2019=22.8 · 2020=13.5 · 2021=38.8 · BLS 4.5

Where DAL - Ground Ops falls in its industry

1,568 Scheduled Passenger Air Transp establishments

Safer than 1% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #145 safest of 146 Scheduled Passenger Air Transp employers in Texas.

DAL - Ground Ops (859 employees, TCR 26.6) 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 DAL - Ground Ops
DAL - Ground Ops (859 employees, TCR 26.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 employees and a TCR of 6.1

DAL - Ground Ops has more 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 38.8 34.8 259 14 0
2020 13.5 12.0 92 6 0
2019 22.8 18.7 203 12 0
2018 22.4 18.0 177 16 0
2017 33.2 27.2 171 16 0
2016 28.8 21.6 165 33 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

481111 · TX · Dallas

1,568 Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 2,187 employers in Dallas, TX · 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 MSY - Ground Ops 26.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR MCGEE AIR SERVICES SFO 26.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4795-PD-DRO-DURANGO-PD 26.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4795-PD-ORF-NORFOLK-PD 26.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE The Dow Chemical Company - Orange, Texas 859 FTE
STATE-SIZE 7010 859 FTE
STATE-SIZE Odessa 8200 E IH-20, Odessa, TX 79706 858 FTE
STATE-SIZE AOC II 860 FTE
CITY-NEAR AECOM DCS (US Operations) 15,100 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rexel USA, Inc 8,356 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1 CHILDRENS MEDICAL CENTER OF DALLAS 6,147 FTE
CITY-NEAR HDQ - Headquarters 5,764 FTE
NAT-TCR Fire Station 5 26.6 TCR
NAT-TCR ILC028 26.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 244 Danbury 26.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 6458-ZCAD 26.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE City of Greensboro Police 859 FTE
NAT-SIZE Church & Dwight York 859 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mchp Cso 859 FTE
NAT-SIZE 972 - Mke - Csoc 859 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.