Passenger air transportation, scheduled · Arizona

Mesa Airlines- PHX

Phoenix, AZ · ~1,000 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
2.2
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Mesa Airlines- PHX runs at 50% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Passenger air transportation, scheduled workplace, earning a grade A.

Mesa Airlines- PHX: 2.2 TCR = 50% of Passenger air transportation, scheduled BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Mesa Airlines- PHX safety composite

Mesa Airlines- PHX scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 82% 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

69/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.03 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% 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

Mesa Airlines- PHX: 1.5 → 3.0 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 3.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.91× in 2018

Mesa Airlines- PHX's TCR rose 1.4 from 1.5 in 2017 to 3.0 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0.91× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 481111 · Phoenix, AZ AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade A · TCR 2.2 · 50% of ind

  • DART 2.0 DART
  • RANK #14/54
  • PHOTO 4795-EA-GSO-GREENSBO…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 45 inj
  • SIZE ~1,000 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 4795-EA-GSO-GREENSBORO-GSO-TRML (0.0 TCR gap)

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Mesa Airlines- PHX in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Mesa Airlines- PHX averages 2.2 TCR (50% 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

Mesa Airlines- PHX TCR series: 2017=1.5 · 2018=3 · BLS 4.5

Where Mesa Airlines- PHX falls in its industry

1,568 Passenger air transportation, establishments

Safer than 82% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Arizona alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #14 safest of 54 Passenger air transportation, employers in Arizona.

Mesa Airlines- PHX (1,000 employees, TCR 2.2) 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 Mesa Airlines- PHX
Mesa Airlines- PHX (1,000 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 employees and a TCR of 6.1

Mesa Airlines- PHX 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
2018 3.0 2.0 31 1 0
2017 1.5 1.4 14 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

481111 · AZ · Phoenix

1,568 Passenger air transportation, scheduled employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,594 rated employers in Arizona with headcount on file · 2,630 employers in Phoenix, AZ · 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 4795-EA-GSO-GREENSBORO-GSO-TRML 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4795-AA-PVD-PROVIDENCE-PVD-TRML 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Endeavor Air, Inc. - CVG Tech Ops 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR LAL 2.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Southwest Behavioral Health Services, Inc. 1,000 FTE
STATE-SIZE Recovery Innovations Inc 997 FTE
STATE-SIZE ASPC-Yuma 995 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tuba City Regional Healthcare Corporation 1,007 FTE
CITY-NEAR Maricopa County 15,504 FTE
CITY-NEAR Phoenix Children's Hospital 7,575 FTE
CITY-NEAR All Company 6,261 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6403-64030500 6,153 FTE
NAT-TCR SBA Communications Corporation 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Bemis Healthcare Packaging - New London 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Nancy N and JC Lewis Cancer Pavilion 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR NC State University 2.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE General Motors Rochester Operations 1,000 FTE
NAT-SIZE Capital Regional Medical Center 1,000 FTE
NAT-SIZE Koch Foods of Cumming 1,000 FTE
NAT-SIZE Canon U.S.A.,Inc., Melville, NY 1,000 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: 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.