Airport baggage handling services · Illinois

Prospect Airport Services ORD AA

Des Plaines, IL · ~810 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.9
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Prospect Airport Services ORD AA runs at 65% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Airport baggage handling services workplace, earning a grade B.

Prospect Airport Services ORD AA: 2.9 TCR = 65% of Airport baggage handling services BLS 4.5 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Prospect Airport Services ORD AA safety composite

Prospect Airport Services ORD AA scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 70% 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

65/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.91 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.4 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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%).

TCR Δ

−2.3

2016→2024

Prospect Airport Services ORD AA injury rate improved

Prospect Airport Services ORD AA's TCR fell 2.3 from 4.1 in 2016 to 1.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 5.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.14× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.1 · 2017=5.9 · 2018=2.2 · 2019=2.7 · 2020=1.8 · 2021=2.9 · 2022=2.5 · 2023=2.4 · 2024=1.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 488119 · Des Plaines, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.9 · 65% of ind

  • DART 0.4 DART
  • RANK #19/61
  • PHOTO 00001309 AVL - 309 A…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 197 inj
  • SIZE ~810 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 00001309 AVL - 309 ASHEVILLE REGIONAL AIRPORT (0.0 TCR gap)

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Prospect Airport Services ORD AA in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Prospect Airport Services ORD AA averages 2.9 TCR (65% 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

Prospect Airport Services ORD AA TCR series: 2016=4.1 · 2017=5.9 · 2018=2.2 · 2019=2.7 · 2020=1.8 · 2021=2.9 · 2022=2.5 · 2023=2.4 · 2024=1.8 · BLS 4.5

Where Prospect Airport Services ORD AA falls in its industry

1,555 Airport baggage handling servi establishments

Safer than 70% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #19 safest of 61 Airport baggage handling servi employers in Illinois.

Prospect Airport Services ORD AA (810 employees, TCR 2.9) 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 02004006008001,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Prospect Airport Services ORD AA
Prospect Airport Services ORD AA (810 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Prospect Airport Services ORD AA 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
2024 1.8 0.4 13 0 0
2023 2.4 2.4 17 0 0
2022 2.5 0.8 16 0 0
2021 2.9 1.9 15 0 0
2020 1.8 1.6 8 0 0
2019 2.7 2.0 21 0 0
2018 2.2 1.6 17 0 0
2017 5.9 2.9 45 2 0
2016 4.1 3.0 45 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

488119 · IL · Des Plaines

1,555 Airport baggage handling services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 174 employers in Des Plaines, IL · 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 00001309 AVL - 309 ASHEVILLE REGIONAL AIRPORT 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR DGS Aviation Services : ONT - Ontario 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR BRO105 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Unifi Aviation Services : AGS - Bush Field 2.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Arthur, IL 811 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lisle, IL 808 FTE
STATE-SIZE Visual Pak Waukegan 807 FTE
STATE-SIZE OSF HOMECARE 814 FTE
CITY-NEAR Illinois Bone & Joint Institute 2,172 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rivers Casino 1,705 FTE
CITY-NEAR Des Plaines Campus 1,245 FTE
CITY-NEAR Des Plaines (IL36) 1,200 FTE
NAT-TCR Cedar Rapids Branch 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Mason office 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Deprocessing Yard 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Jackson Taylor Contractors, LLC 2.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE UPMC Northwest 810 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dudek 810 FTE
NAT-SIZE Textron Systems 810 FTE
NAT-SIZE Meridian Medical Technologies 810 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 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.