Support Activities for Air Transportation · Louisiana

DGS Aviation Services : LFT - Lafayette

Name: DGS Aviation Services : LFT - Lafayette Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Lafayette, LA · ~25 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

B
Good Safety Record: 2.5
Avg TCR: 4.5
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

DGS Aviation Services : LFT - Lafayette runs at 55% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Support Activities for Air Transportation workplace, earning a grade B.

DGS Aviation Services : LFT - Lafayette: 2.5 TCR = 55% of Support Activities for Air Transportation BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

DGS Aviation Services : LFT - Lafayette safety composite

DGS Aviation Services : LFT - Lafayette scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 27%), 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).

52/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): B 2.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% of industry peers
DART rate: F 5.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% 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 : LFT - Lafayette: 0.0 → 5.3 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 5.3 TCR · DART/TCR 2.17× in 2020

DGS Aviation Services : LFT - Lafayette's TCR rose 5.3 from 0.0 in 2017 to 5.3 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 2.17× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 488119 · Lafayette, LA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.5 · 55% of ind

DART 5.3 DART
RANK #6/26
PHOTO JFKCC0B66 JFK - B66
BOOK 4y book
INJ 2 inj
SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: JFKCC0B66 JFK - B66 (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows DGS Aviation Services : LFT - Lafayette averages 2.5 TCR (55% of the Support Activities for Air Transportation BLS benchmark).

DGS Aviation Services : LFT - Lafayette TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=4.5 · 2019=0 · 2020=5.3 · BLS 4.5

Where DGS Aviation Services : LFT - Lafayette falls in its industry

1,555 Support Activities for Air Tra establishments

Safer than 75% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

Grade B

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Louisiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 26 Support Activities for Air Tra employers in Louisiana.

DGS Aviation Services : LFT - Lafayette (25 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 4.5

DGS Aviation Services : LFT - Lafayette 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
2020	5.3	5.3	1
2019	0.0	0.0	0
2018	4.5	4.5	1
2017	0.0	0.0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

488119 · LA · Lafayette

1,555 Support Activities for Air Transportation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 6,723 rated employers in Louisiana with headcount on file · 312 employers in Lafayette, LA · 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	JFKCC0B66 JFK - B66	JAMAICA, NY	2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Avports LLC Teterboro Airport	TETERBORO, NJ	2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	DFW Dallas Forth Worth International Airport	AIRPORT, TX	2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Flightcraft PDX	PORTLAND, OR	2.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Perforex Forest Services	WOODWORTH	25 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Carville Energy, LLC	ST. GABRIEL	25 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Teche Power Station	BALDWIN	25 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Lieberman	MOORINGSPORT	25 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Acadian Ambulance	Lafayette	3,166 FTE
CITY-NEAR	OLG Lafayette General Medical Center	Lafayette	2,489 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Inc.	Lafayette	1,348 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Stuller, Inc. Global Headquarters	Lafayette	1,330 FTE
NAT-TCR	Greenville Plant	Greenville, NC	2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Easley Plant	Easley, SC	2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	ChemTrace-Portland	Portland, OR	2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Appliance Service	Centennial, CO	2.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE	West Chester, PA	West Checster, PA	25 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Roses 99	Moultrie, GA	25 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Oscoda Engine Services Corp	Oscoda, MI	25 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Birmingham DSD	Birmingham, AL	25 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.