Scheduled Air Transportation · California
Delta Air Lines - LAX
Los Angeles, CA · ~4,257 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 5.1
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Delta Air Lines - LAX runs at 114% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Scheduled Air Transportation workplace, earning a grade C.
Delta Air Lines - LAX: 5.1 TCR = 114% of Scheduled Air Transportation BLS 4.5 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Delta Air Lines - LAX safety composite
Delta Air Lines - LAX scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 58% 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).
54/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 5.11 per 100 workers
Safer than 58% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 4.08 per 100 workers
Safer than 53% 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
−1.8
2017→2024
Delta Air Lines - LAX injury rate improved
Delta Air Lines - LAX's TCR fell 1.8 from 6.6 in 2017 to 4.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 6.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.8× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=6.6 · 2018=4.2 · 2019=4.6 · 2021=5.0 · 2022=5.4 · 2023=5.0 · 2024=4.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 481111 · Los Angeles, CA ABOVE-IND · LARGE
Grade C · TCR 5.1 · 114% of ind
- DART 4.1 DART
- RANK #64/177
- PHOTO Delta Air Lines - SAV
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 1,426 inj
- SIZE ~4,257 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Delta Air Lines - SAV (0.0 TCR gap)
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Delta Air Lines - LAX in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Delta Air Lines - LAX
5.1 TCR
- Delta Air Line
Delta Air Lines - SAV
5.1 TCR
- Ontario Alaska
Ontario Alaska
5.1 TCR
- 4795-PD-EWN-NE
4795-PD-EWN-NEW BERN-PD
5.1 TCR
- Delta Air Line
Delta Air Lines - JFK
5.1 TCR
What this shows Delta Air Lines - LAX averages 5.1 TCR (114% of the Scheduled Air Transportation BLS benchmark).
Delta Air Lines - LAX TCR series: 2017=6.6 · 2018=4.2 · 2019=4.6 · 2021=5 · 2022=5.4 · 2023=5 · 2024=4.9 · BLS 4.5
Where Delta Air Lines - LAX falls in its industry
1,568 Scheduled Air Transportation establishmentsSafer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.1.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #64 safest of 177 Scheduled Air Transportation employers in California.
Delta Air Lines - LAX 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 204 | 15 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5.0 | 4.3 | 197 | 14 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5.4 | 3.6 | 221 | 16 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 161 | 12 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 205 | 10 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 183 | 8 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6.6 | 5.9 | 255 | 12 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
481111 · CA · Los Angeles
1,568 Scheduled Air Transportation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 2,064 employers in Los Angeles, CA · 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 | Delta Air Lines - SAV | 5.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ontario Alaska | 5.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 4795-PD-EWN-NEW BERN-PD | 5.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Delta Air Lines - JFK | 5.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Amazon.com Services LLC - FAT1 | 4,275 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Media Networks | 4,278 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Lockheed Martin Corporation Sunnyvale Campus (1066) | 4,224 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : LGB3 | 4,312 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Live Nation Worldwide, Inc. | 50,317 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UC Los Angeles | 40,333 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | LADWP | 11,717 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Los Angeles Department of Water and Power | 10,346 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Delta Air Lines - SAV | 5.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | ISC-Cargo Clean LLC | 5.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Kelly Box & Packaging | 5.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Amazon.com Services LLC - DFL5 | 5.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Fort Wayne Assembly | 4,257 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | MD-03 | 4,250 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Amazon.com Services LLC - CLT4 | 4,267 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Resorts World | 4,268 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.