Airports, civil, operation and maintenance · Pennsylvania

Philadelphia International Airport

Philadelphia, PA · ~33 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.8
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Philadelphia International Airport runs at 84% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Airports, civil, operation and maintenance workplace, earning a grade C.

Philadelphia International Airport: 3.8 TCR = 84% of Airports, civil, operation and maintenance BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Philadelphia International Airport safety composite

Philadelphia International Airport scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 58% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 42%), 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

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.44 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% 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

Philadelphia International Airport: 0.0 → 3.4 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 7.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.91× in 2018

Philadelphia International Airport's TCR rose 3.4 from 0.0 in 2016 to 3.4 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 7.9 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.91× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 488119 · Philadelphia, PA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.8 · 84% of ind

  • DART 3.4 DART
  • RANK #13/49
  • PHOTO IAH George Bush Inte…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~33 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: IAH George Bush International Airport (0.0 TCR gap)

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Philadelphia International Airport in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Philadelphia International Airport averages 3.8 TCR (84% of the Airports, civil, operation and maintenance BLS benchmark).

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

Philadelphia International Airport TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=7.9 · 2018=3.4 · BLS 4.5

Where Philadelphia International Airport falls in its industry

1,555 Airports, civil, operation and establishments

Safer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 49 Airports, civil, operation and employers in Pennsylvania.

Philadelphia International Airport (33 employees, TCR 3.8) 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 Philadelphia International Airport
Philadelphia International Airport (33 employees, TCR 3.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Philadelphia International Airport has fewer employees than the Airports, civil, operation and maintenan 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
2018 3.4 3.4 1 0 0
2017 7.9 7.9 3 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

488119 · PA · Philadelphia

1,555 Airports, civil, operation and maintenance employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 1,431 employers in Philadelphia, PA · 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 IAH George Bush International Airport 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4765-EWRPW9601 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ross Aviation - White Plains 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Atlantic Aviation - OXC 3.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Caputo & Guest 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE Colver Power Project 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE Oil City 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE Norristown Operations 33 FTE
CITY-NEAR FIVE BELOW INC 19,600 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hospital of University of Pennsylvania 13,423 FTE
CITY-NEAR Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Main Hospital 9,638 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Main Campus 9,129 FTE
NAT-TCR MidSouth Food 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR W.C. Transport 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Wichita Branch 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Vernon #205 3.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE 280 - Brown County Youth 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE Earlington 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE Linde - Union City 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE Grand Forks Herald - Production Plant 33 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, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.