Emergency medical transportation services, air or ground · New York
Mercy Flight, Inc
Buffalo, NY · ~193 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Mercy Flight, Inc runs at 137% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Emergency medical transportation services, air or ground workplace, earning a grade D.
Mercy Flight, Inc: 5.2 TCR = 137% of Emergency medical transportation services, air or ground BLS 3.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Mercy Flight, Inc safety composite
Mercy Flight, Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).
64/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 5.22 per 100 workers
Safer than 70% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 2.26 per 100 workers
Safer than 67% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 51% 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
−3.6
2018→2021
Mercy Flight, Inc injury rate improved
Mercy Flight, Inc's TCR fell 3.6 from 7.5 in 2018 to 4.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2018 at 7.5 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.43× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2018=7.5 · 2019=4.2 · 2021=4.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 621910 · Buffalo, NY ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 5.2 · 137% of ind
- DART 2.3 DART
- RANK #13/53
- PHOTO Superior Air Ground …
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 20 inj
- SIZE ~193 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Superior Air Ground Ambulance Service of Wisconsin, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Mercy Flight, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Acadian - Hous
Acadian - Houston District
5.3 TCR
- This site
Mercy Flight, Inc
5.2 TCR
- Superior Air G
Superior Air Ground Ambulance Service of Wisconsin, Inc.
5.2 TCR
- SD,Sioux Falls
SD,Sioux Falls-Maverick Air Center-Ambulance Services
5.2 TCR
- EMS SPRINGFIEL
EMS SPRINGFIELD
5.2 TCR
What this shows Mercy Flight, Inc averages 5.2 TCR (137% of the Emergency medical transportation services, air or ground BLS benchmark).
Mercy Flight, Inc TCR series: 2018=7.5 · 2019=4.2 · 2021=4 · BLS 3.8
Where Mercy Flight, Inc falls in its industry
976 Emergency medical transportati establishmentsSafer than 70% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 8.3.
Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 53 Emergency medical transportati employers in New York.
Mercy Flight, Inc has more employees than the Emergency medical transportation service median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 8.3. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 4.0 | 2.3 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 7.5 | 5.8 | 10 | 3 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
621910 · NY · Buffalo
976 Emergency medical transportation services, air or ground employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 532 employers in Buffalo, NY · 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 | Superior Air Ground Ambulance Service of Wisconsin, Inc. | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SD,Sioux Falls-Maverick Air Center-Ambulance Services | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | EMS SPRINGFIELD | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Acadian - Houston District | 5.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Neptune Service Ctr | 193 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Cord Contracting Co., Inc | 193 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | UNC - West Seneca | 193 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | The Fountainhead Group,Inc. | 193 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Buffalo General Hospital | 3,556 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mercy Hospital of Buffalo | 2,379 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WNY Independent Living, Inc. | 1,988 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Kaleida Health Oishei Childrens Hospital | 1,765 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Complete Feed Service L.L.C. | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | General Labels & Printing, LLC | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Baptist Health Madisonville | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Buellton CA | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Interim Healthcare of Delaware, LLC | 193 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Corporate | 193 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Parks and recreation | 193 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | RK#, LLC DBA/Addington Place at College Harbor | 193 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.