Scheduled Air Transportation · Georgia

Delta Air Lines - ATL- Airport

Atlanta, GA · ~18,018 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.2
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Delta Air Lines - ATL- Airport runs at 93% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Scheduled Air Transportation workplace, earning a grade C.

Delta Air Lines - ATL- Airport: 4.2 TCR = 93% of Scheduled Air Transportation BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Delta Air Lines - ATL- Airport safety composite

Delta Air Lines - ATL- Airport scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 65% 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).

C

60/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 65% of industry peers

DART rate
C 3.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% 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

−0.4

2016→2017

Delta Air Lines - ATL- Airport injury rate improved

Delta Air Lines - ATL- Airport's TCR fell 0.4 from 4.4 in 2016 to 4.0 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 4.4 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.79× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.4 · 2017=4.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 481111 · Atlanta, GA AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade C · TCR 4.2 · 93% of ind

  • DART 3.3 DART
  • RANK #29/55
  • PHOTO CommuteAir Denver Ai…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1,400 inj
  • SIZE ~18,018 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CommuteAir Denver Airport (0.0 TCR gap)

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Delta Air Lines - ATL- Airport in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Delta Air Lines - ATL- Airport averages 4.2 TCR (93% of the Scheduled Air Transportation BLS benchmark).

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

Delta Air Lines - ATL- Airport TCR series: 2016=4.4 · 2017=4 · BLS 4.5

Where Delta Air Lines - ATL- Airport falls in its industry

1,568 Scheduled Air Transportation establishments

Safer than 65% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Georgia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #29 safest of 55 Scheduled Air Transportation employers in Georgia.

Delta Air Lines - ATL- Airport (18,018 employees, TCR 4.2) 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 05,00010,00015,00020,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Delta Air Lines - ATL- Airport
Delta Air Lines - ATL- Airport (18,018 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 employees and a TCR of 6.1

Delta Air Lines - ATL- Airport has more employees than the Scheduled Air Transportation median and a lower 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
2017 4.0 3.3 681 25 0
2016 4.4 3.7 719 72 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

481111 · GA · Atlanta

1,568 Scheduled Air Transportation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 1,907 employers in Atlanta, GA · 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 CommuteAir Denver Airport 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR SW-20730061-IF PSP - PALM SPRINGS, CA 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4795-EA-MHK-MANHATTAN-MHK-TRML 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 76790002--LGB JETBLUE WHLCH 4.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Delta Air Lines - ATL Airport 19,423 FTE
STATE-SIZE Insight Global 20,586 FTE
STATE-SIZE Northside 13,761 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gulfstream Aerospace 13,245 FTE
CITY-NEAR ATLANTA EQUIPMENT REFURB CENTER 9,165 FTE
CITY-NEAR Delta Air Lines - ATG - ADMIN 9,091 FTE
CITY-NEAR Grady Health System 7,888 FTE
CITY-NEAR SOUTH METRO 7,525 FTE
NAT-TCR Denver Brick Plant 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Columbus Oh - Eww (Ohcbs) 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Bemidji (Mnbem) 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR City of Alma 4.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE OHSU Main Campus 18,003 FTE
NAT-SIZE UC San Francisco 18,070 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jefferson County Public Schools 18,524 FTE
NAT-SIZE University of Arizona 18,951 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: 2017, 2016. 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.