Airport baggage handling services · New York

Pf Buf

Buffalo, NY · ~139 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
3.3
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Pf Buf runs at 73% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Airport baggage handling services workplace, earning a grade B.

Pf Buf: 3.3 TCR = 73% of Airport baggage handling services BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Pf Buf safety composite

Pf Buf scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 65% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 37%), 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).

D

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 65% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% 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

Pf Buf: 2.7 → 3.9 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 3.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.18× in 2017

Pf Buf's TCR rose 1.2 from 2.7 in 2016 to 3.9 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 1.18× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 488119 · Buffalo, NY AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 3.3 · 73% of ind

  • DART 3.9 DART
  • RANK #57/111
  • PHOTO 00001336 CID - 336 T…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~139 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 00001336 CID - 336 THE EASTERN IOWA AIRPORT (0.0 TCR gap)

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Pf Buf in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Pf Buf averages 3.3 TCR (73% of the Airport baggage handling services BLS benchmark).

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

Pf Buf TCR series: 2016=2.7 · 2017=3.9 · BLS 4.5

Where Pf Buf falls in its industry

1,555 Airport baggage handling servi establishments

Safer than 65% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #57 safest of 111 Airport baggage handling servi employers in New York.

Pf Buf (139 employees, TCR 3.3) 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 Pf Buf
Pf Buf (139 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Pf Buf has more employees than the Airport baggage handling services median and a lower 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
2017 3.9 3.9 6 0 0
2016 2.7 2.0 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

488119 · NY · Buffalo

1,555 Airport baggage handling services 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 00001336 CID - 336 THE EASTERN IOWA AIRPORT 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Prior Aviation Services Inc. 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Atlantic Aviation - ELP 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR FLL Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International Airport 3.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Hilume Corporation 139 FTE
STATE-SIZE Huen Electric New York 139 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2 Saw Mill River Rd 139 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corporate 139 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 AMI 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Oldcastle OPI - Avon 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR D1 - Wilmington Bedding/Dinning 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Saddle Brook, NJ 3.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ahlstrom Filtration LLC - Madisonville 139 FTE
NAT-SIZE NAPP Cambridge 139 FTE
NAT-SIZE Suffolk Village (Vasfk) 139 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wadsworth (Ohwad) 139 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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