Support Activities for Air Transportation · Alabama

DGS Aviation Services : BHM - Birmingham

Birmingham, AL · ~62 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.8
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

DGS Aviation Services : BHM - Birmingham runs at 40% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Support Activities for Air Transportation workplace, earning a grade A.

DGS Aviation Services : BHM - Birmingham: 1.8 TCR = 40% of Support Activities for Air Transportation BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

DGS Aviation Services : BHM - Birmingham safety composite

DGS Aviation Services : BHM - Birmingham scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 85% 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).

B

76/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% 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

−3.5

2017→2020

DGS Aviation Services : BHM - Birmingham injury rate improved

DGS Aviation Services : BHM - Birmingham's TCR fell 3.5 from 3.5 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2017 at 3.5 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=3.5 · 2018=1.1 · 2019=2.6 · 2020=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 488119 · Birmingham, AL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.8 · 40% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #5/23
  • PHOTO Unifi Aviation Servi…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~62 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Unifi Aviation Services : KOA - Kona (0.0 TCR gap)

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DGS Aviation Services : BHM - Birmingham in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows DGS Aviation Services : BHM - Birmingham averages 1.8 TCR (40% of the Support Activities for Air Transportation BLS benchmark).

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

DGS Aviation Services : BHM - Birmingham TCR series: 2017=3.5 · 2018=1.1 · 2019=2.6 · 2020=0 · BLS 4.5

Where DGS Aviation Services : BHM - Birmingham falls in its industry

1,555 Support Activities for Air Tra establishments

Safer than 85% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 23 Support Activities for Air Tra employers in Alabama.

DGS Aviation Services : BHM - Birmingham (62 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 0200400600800 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate DGS Aviation Services : BHM - Birmingham
DGS Aviation Services : BHM - Birmingham (62 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 4.5

DGS Aviation Services : BHM - Birmingham 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 DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 2.6 2.6 2 0 0
2018 1.1 1.1 1 0 0
2017 3.5 3.5 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

488119 · AL · Birmingham

1,555 Support Activities for Air Transportation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 840 employers in Birmingham, AL · 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 Unifi Aviation Services : KOA - Kona 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4765-JFKPW9832 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Prospect International Airport Services CAK 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Johnson and Johnson Services Inc West Trenton 1.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Hatchery (Talladega) 62 FTE
STATE-SIZE Marshall Dekalb Electric Copperative 62 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dixie Electric Cooperative 62 FTE
STATE-SIZE Alabama Painting Inc 62 FTE
CITY-NEAR USD 9,165 FTE
CITY-NEAR CLASSIC FOODS 9,165 FTE
CITY-NEAR Corporate 8,650 FTE
CITY-NEAR BIRMINGHAM PACKERS 8,650 FTE
NAT-TCR recro gainesville LLC 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR MZL Properties Inc 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Metro Hardwoods Chicago 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Rolls-Royce: 79th Street - ATC 1.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Turner at Arkema Inc. Pasadena TX 62 FTE
NAT-SIZE IT Energy Park 62 FTE
NAT-SIZE Powell Electrical Systems Offshore 62 FTE
NAT-SIZE REN151 Orange County 62 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.