Passenger air transportation, scheduled · Arizona

Mesa Airlines-TUS

Tucson, AZ · ~25 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-TUS runs at 48% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Passenger air transportation, scheduled workplace, earning a grade A.

Mesa Airlines-TUS: 2.2 TCR = 48% of Passenger air transportation, scheduled BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Mesa Airlines-TUS safety composite

Mesa Airlines-TUS scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 91% 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).

B

78/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% of industry peers

DART rate
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 91% 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-TUS: 0.0 → 4.3 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 4.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2018

Mesa Airlines-TUS's TCR rose 4.3 from 0.0 in 2017 to 4.3 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 481111 · Tucson, AZ AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 2.2 · 48% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #13/54
  • PHOTO Delta Air Lines - LGA
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Delta Air Lines - LGA (0.0 TCR gap)

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Mesa Airlines-TUS in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Mesa Airlines-TUS averages 2.2 TCR (48% 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-TUS TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=4.3 · BLS 4.5

Where Mesa Airlines-TUS falls in its industry

1,568 Passenger air transportation, establishments

Safer than 83% 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 #13 safest of 54 Passenger air transportation, employers in Arizona.

Mesa Airlines-TUS (25 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-TUS
Mesa Airlines-TUS (25 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-TUS has fewer 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 4.3 0.0 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

481111 · AZ · Tucson

1,568 Passenger air transportation, scheduled employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,594 rated employers in Arizona with headcount on file · 1,150 employers in Tucson, 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 Delta Air Lines - LGA 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR ILN/Wilmington 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Endeavor Air, Inc. - LGA Tech Ops 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2073-SW-20730238-CS 2.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Camelot Nurseries, Inc. 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cholla Livestock 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE 7892_18701 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Arlington Valley, LLC 25 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Arizona 18,951 FTE
CITY-NEAR Raytheon_Tucson_AZ_Airport Site 9,878 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tucson Medical Center 4,407 FTE
CITY-NEAR U.S. Border Patrol Sector - Tucson 3,989 FTE
NAT-TCR CS Wholesale Grocers : Orlando, FL (GDC) 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Spartanburg Sheet Plant 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR SVC - Kona Coast Sales Center 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Custom-Crete, San Antonio 2.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Penn Pallet Inc - Woodland 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Distribution - San Antonio TX 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Louisville Algo Terminal 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wingate Apartments 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: 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.