Support Activities for Air Transportation · Minnesota

DGS Aviation Services : DLH - Duluth

Duluth, MN · ~50 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.9
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

DGS Aviation Services : DLH - Duluth runs at 88% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Support Activities for Air Transportation workplace, earning a grade C.

DGS Aviation Services : DLH - Duluth: 3.9 TCR = 88% of Support Activities for Air Transportation BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

DGS Aviation Services : DLH - Duluth safety composite

DGS Aviation Services : DLH - Duluth scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 56% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 38%), 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).

D

48/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.94 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.82 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% 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

DGS Aviation Services : DLH - Duluth: 4.0 → 5.7 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 5.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.97× in 2020

DGS Aviation Services : DLH - Duluth's TCR rose 1.8 from 4.0 in 2017 to 5.7 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 0.97× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 488119 · Duluth, MN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.9 · 88% of ind

  • DART 3.8 DART
  • RANK #9/28
  • PHOTO DGS Aviation Service…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~50 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: DGS Aviation Services : AUS - Austin (0.0 TCR gap)

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DGS Aviation Services : DLH - Duluth in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows DGS Aviation Services : DLH - Duluth averages 3.9 TCR (88% 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 : DLH - Duluth TCR series: 2017=4 · 2018=4 · 2019=2.1 · 2020=5.7 · BLS 4.5

Where DGS Aviation Services : DLH - Duluth falls in its industry

1,555 Support Activities for Air Tra establishments

Safer than 56% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 28 Support Activities for Air Tra employers in Minnesota.

DGS Aviation Services : DLH - Duluth (50 employees, TCR 3.9) 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 : DLH - Duluth
DGS Aviation Services : DLH - Duluth (50 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 4.5

DGS Aviation Services : DLH - Duluth 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 5.7 3.8 1 2 0
2019 2.1 2.1 1 0 0
2018 4.0 4.0 2 0 0
2017 4.0 4.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

488119 · MN · Duluth

1,555 Support Activities for Air Transportation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 340 employers in Duluth, MN · 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 DGS Aviation Services : AUS - Austin 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR DGS Aviation Services : CWA - Mosinee 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR DGS Aviation Services : PNS - Pensacola 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR D-JFK 3.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Meadow Star 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE Louriston 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE East Dublin 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE Edina Service Center-UB 50 FTE
CITY-NEAR St Mary's Medical Center 3,230 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Luke's Hospital of Duluth 3,052 FTE
CITY-NEAR Building D-Miller Dwan Medical Center 1,880 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Minnesota Duluth 1,701 FTE
NAT-TCR DGS Aviation Services : CWA - Mosinee 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR DGS Aviation Services : AUS - Austin 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR DGS Aviation Services : PNS - Pensacola 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR MO Kirk 3.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE DGS Aviation Services : RAP - Rapid City 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE American Girl Atlanta 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mwl LLC 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fairfield Homes Inc 50 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.