Passenger air transportation, scheduled · Kentucky

Lexington Fayette Urban County Airport Board- Blue Grass Airport

Lexington, KY · ~106 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.5
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lexington Fayette Urban County Airport Board- Blue Grass Airport runs at 122% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Passenger air transportation, scheduled workplace, earning a grade D.

Lexington Fayette Urban County Airport Board- Blue Grass Airport: 5.5 TCR = 122% of Passenger air transportation, scheduled BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lexington Fayette Urban County Airport Board- Blue Grass Airport safety composite

Lexington Fayette Urban County Airport Board- Blue Grass Airport scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 68% 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).

C

58/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 5.49 per 100 workers

Safer than 55% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.13 per 100 workers

Safer than 68% 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

−2.5

2022→2024

Lexington Fayette Urban County Airport Board- Blue Grass Airport injury rate improved

Lexington Fayette Urban County Airport Board- Blue Grass Airport's TCR fell 2.5 from 6.7 in 2022 to 4.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 6.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.39× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=6.7 · 2024=4.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 481111 · Lexington, KY ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.5 · 122% of ind

  • DART 2.1 DART
  • RANK #12/25
  • PHOTO 2073-SW-20730233-IF
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~106 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 2073-SW-20730233-IF (0.0 TCR gap)

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Lexington Fayette Urban County Airport Board- Blue Grass Airport in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lexington Fayette Urban County Airport Board- Blue Grass Airport averages 5.5 TCR (122% of the Passenger air transportation, scheduled BLS benchmark).

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

Lexington Fayette Urban County Airport Board- Blue Grass Airport TCR series: 2022=6.7 · 2024=4.3 · BLS 4.5

Where Lexington Fayette Urban County Airport Board- Blue Grass Airport falls in its industry

1,568 Passenger air transportation, establishments

Safer than 55% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 25 Passenger air transportation, employers in Kentucky.

Lexington Fayette Urban County Airport Board- Blue Grass Airport (106 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 employees and a TCR of 6.1 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 01,0002,0003,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Lexington Fayette Urban County Airport Board- Blue Grass Airport
Lexington Fayette Urban County Airport Board- Blue Grass Airport (106 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 employees and a TCR of 6.1

Lexington Fayette Urban County Airport Board- Blue Grass Airport has more employees than the Passenger air transportation, scheduled median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.1. 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
2024 4.3 2.1 4 0 0
2022 6.7 2.2 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

481111 · KY · Lexington

1,568 Passenger air transportation, scheduled employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 652 employers in Lexington, KY · 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 2073-SW-20730233-IF 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4795-EA-ROC-ROCHESTER-ROC-TRML 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Chicago (ORD) 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Delta Air Lines - BWI 5.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Starcon @ MPC Catlettsburg 106 FTE
STATE-SIZE AGC 106 FTE
STATE-SIZE EnovaPremier of Kentucky LLC 106 FTE
STATE-SIZE Unit #1308 106 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Kentucky - Main Campus - Fayette County 11,013 FTE
CITY-NEAR UK Healthcare 9,922 FTE
CITY-NEAR YMCA of Central KY - Gatton Beaumont 3,933 FTE
CITY-NEAR YMCA of Central Ky - High Street 3,895 FTE
NAT-TCR Hi-De Liners 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Ippolito International 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Aloft Knoxville West 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Triversity Craft Force, LLC 5.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE IDEX Health & Science 106 FTE
NAT-SIZE 70-Usf-Olf Burke 106 FTE
NAT-SIZE Berlin 106 FTE
NAT-SIZE American Gypsum 106 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: 2024, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.