Support Activities for Air Transportation · Michigan

DGS Aviation Services : TVC - Traverse City

Traverse City, MI · ~60 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
8.5
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

DGS Aviation Services : TVC - Traverse City runs at 188% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Support Activities for Air Transportation workplace, earning a grade D.

DGS Aviation Services : TVC - Traverse City: 8.5 TCR = 188% of Support Activities for Air Transportation BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

DGS Aviation Services : TVC - Traverse City safety composite

DGS Aviation Services : TVC - Traverse City scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 19%), 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).

F

30/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.07 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% 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%).

DGS Aviation Services : TVC - Traverse City held a steady TCR band

DGS Aviation Services : TVC - Traverse City's TCR held near 0.3 from 6.4 in 2017 to 6.8 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 12.3 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.6× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=6.4 · 2018=8.4 · 2019=12.3 · 2020=6.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 488119 · Traverse City, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 8.5 · 188% of ind

  • DART 5.1 DART
  • RANK #30/33
  • PHOTO MCO-D
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 20 inj
  • SIZE ~60 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: MCO-D (0.0 TCR gap)

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DGS Aviation Services : TVC - Traverse City in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows DGS Aviation Services : TVC - Traverse City averages 8.5 TCR (188% 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 : TVC - Traverse City TCR series: 2017=6.4 · 2018=8.4 · 2019=12.3 · 2020=6.8 · BLS 4.5

Where DGS Aviation Services : TVC - Traverse City falls in its industry

1,555 Support Activities for Air Tra establishments

Safer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #30 safest of 33 Support Activities for Air Tra employers in Michigan.

DGS Aviation Services : TVC - Traverse City (60 employees, TCR 8.5) 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 : TVC - Traverse City
DGS Aviation Services : TVC - Traverse City (60 employees, TCR 8.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 4.5

DGS Aviation Services : TVC - Traverse City has fewer employees than the Support Activities for Air Transportatio median and a higher 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 6.8 5.1 4 0 0
2019 12.3 10.5 7 0 0
2018 8.4 6.7 5 0 0
2017 6.4 6.4 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

488119 · MI · Traverse City

1,555 Support Activities for Air Transportation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 197 employers in Traverse City, MI · 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 MCO-D 8.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR DGS Aviation Services : FAT - Fresno 8.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR MCO141 8.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 00001323 MIA - 323 MIAMI INTL AIRPORT 8.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Konos DBA Vande Bunte Eggs 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE Marquette Board of Light & Power 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hamilton SC 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE VanDam & Krusinga Building and Restoration 60 FTE
CITY-NEAR Munson Medical Center 3,845 FTE
CITY-NEAR Munson Healthcare 830 FTE
CITY-NEAR Northwestern Michigan College 705 FTE
CITY-NEAR Northwestern Michigan College - 28999 569 FTE
NAT-TCR Franklin Hospital 8.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Tmx2173 - Sacramento 8.5 TCR
NAT-TCR CMA 8.5 TCR
NAT-TCR CDL 8.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Dynamic Well Services, Inc. 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE Parlor City Paper Box Co., Inc. 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE Waste Resources, Inc 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE NAVFAC SW Environmental Services Contract 60 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.