Support Activities for Air Transportation · Michigan

DGS Aviation Services : AZO - Kalamazoo

Name: DGS Aviation Services : AZO - Kalamazoo Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Kalamazoo, MI · ~46 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

A
Excellent Safety Record: 0.6
Avg TCR: 4.5
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

DGS Aviation Services : AZO - Kalamazoo runs at 13% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Support Activities for Air Transportation workplace, earning a grade A.

DGS Aviation Services : AZO - Kalamazoo: 0.6 TCR = 13% of Support Activities for Air Transportation BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

DGS Aviation Services : AZO - Kalamazoo safety composite

DGS Aviation Services : AZO - Kalamazoo scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 99% 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).

82/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): A 0.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 99% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% 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

−2.3

2017→2020

DGS Aviation Services : AZO - Kalamazoo injury rate improved

DGS Aviation Services : AZO - Kalamazoo's TCR fell 2.3 from 2.3 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2017 at 2.3 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=2.3 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 488119 · Kalamazoo, MI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.6 · 13% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #1/33
PHOTO DuPage Airport Autho…
BOOK 4y book
INJ 1 inj
SIZE ~46 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: DuPage Airport Authority (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows DGS Aviation Services : AZO - Kalamazoo averages 0.6 TCR (13% of the Support Activities for Air Transportation BLS benchmark).

DGS Aviation Services : AZO - Kalamazoo TCR series: 2017=2.3 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · BLS 4.5

Where DGS Aviation Services : AZO - Kalamazoo falls in its industry

1,555 Support Activities for Air Tra establishments

Safer than 99% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

Grade A

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 33 Support Activities for Air Tra employers in Michigan.

DGS Aviation Services : AZO - Kalamazoo (46 employees, TCR 0.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 4.5

DGS Aviation Services : AZO - Kalamazoo has fewer employees than the Support Activities for Air Transportatio 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	Injuries
2020	0.0	0
2019	0.0	0
2018	0.0	0
2017	2.3	1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

488119 · MI · Kalamazoo

1,555 Support Activities for Air Transportation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 353 employers in Kalamazoo, MI · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	DuPage Airport Authority	WEST CHICAGO, IL	0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	SEACC0195 SEA - TAC	SEATTLE, WA	0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Mercury Air Centers Inc - BHMW	BIRMINGHAM, AL	0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Jet Aviation Flight Services	TETERBORO, NJ	0.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Fresh Solution Farms	WHITE PIGEON	46 FTE
STATE-SIZE	DBA FALKNER FARMS	DECATUR	46 FTE
STATE-SIZE	ROB MAINTENANCE	DEARBORN	46 FTE
STATE-SIZE	EDL Energy	EAST LANSING	46 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Bronson Methodist Hospital	Kalamazoo	4,909 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Pfizer Kalamazoo - Portage Road	Kalamazoo	3,201 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Stryker Instruments	Kalamazoo	2,240 FTE
CITY-NEAR	1855-MIKAL1	Kalamazoo	2,103 FTE
NAT-TCR	Transuranic Waste Processing Center	Lenoir City, TN	0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	Primus Technologies	Williamsport, PA	0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	Serv Pro of Lexington	Lexington, KY	0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	Ross store 301	Philadelphia, PA	0.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE	DGS Aviation Services : BMI - Bloomington	Bloomington, IL	46 FTE
NAT-SIZE	DGS Aviation Services : PSP - Palm Springs	Palm Springs, CA	46 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Associated Pathologist, LLC dba Atlanta Dermatopathology	Atlanta, GA	46 FTE
NAT-SIZE	ACG Materials Mooreland	Mooreland, OK	46 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: 2020, 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.