Fixed base operators · Illinois

Signature Flight Support-MDW025

Chicago, IL · ~44 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
7.7
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
Subscribe to safety-record updates (RSS)

The verdict

Signature Flight Support-MDW025 runs at 171% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Fixed base operators workplace, earning a grade D.

Signature Flight Support-MDW025: 7.7 TCR = 171% of Fixed base operators BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Signature Flight Support-MDW025 safety composite

Signature Flight Support-MDW025 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 22%), 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).

F

30/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.26 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% 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

−1.0

2019→2022

Signature Flight Support-MDW025 injury rate improved

Signature Flight Support-MDW025's TCR fell 1.0 from 9.3 in 2019 to 8.3 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2019 at 9.3 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.81× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=9.3 · 2020=6.6 · 2021=6.5 · 2022=8.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 488119 · Chicago, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 7.7 · 171% of ind

  • DART 6.3 DART
  • RANK #51/61
  • PHOTO MIA-SCS
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~44 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: MIA-SCS (0.0 TCR gap)

Read with this employer → · Industry book → · Illinois employers → · Look up another →

Signature Flight Support-MDW025 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Signature Flight Support-MDW025 averages 7.7 TCR (171% of the Fixed base operators BLS benchmark).

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

Signature Flight Support-MDW025 TCR series: 2019=9.3 · 2020=6.6 · 2021=6.5 · 2022=8.3 · BLS 4.5

Where Signature Flight Support-MDW025 falls in its industry

1,555 Fixed base operators establishments

Safer than 24% 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 #51 safest of 61 Fixed base operators employers in Illinois.

Signature Flight Support-MDW025 (44 employees, TCR 7.7) 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 Signature Flight Support-MDW025
Signature Flight Support-MDW025 (44 employees, TCR 7.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Signature Flight Support-MDW025 has fewer employees than the Fixed base operators median and a higher 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
2022 8.3 6.3 4 0 0
2021 6.5 2.2 3 0 0
2020 6.6 2.2 1 2 0
2019 9.3 7.5 4 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

488119 · IL · Chicago

1,555 Fixed base operators employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 2,934 employers in Chicago, 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 MIA-SCS 7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR DGS Aviation Services : SGF - Springfield 7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Prospect Airport Services SLC 7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR TREGO/DUGAN AVIATION, INC PIT 7.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Main Office 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2570-Thomasboro, IL (Monsanto Co.) 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eastern Illini Electric Cooperative Paxton Headquarters 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eastern Illini Elec. Coop. Paxton Heaquarters 44 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chicago Public Schools 49,500 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chicago/Corporate 18,831 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Illinois at Chicago 13,092 FTE
CITY-NEAR University Health Service UIC UIC Campus 12,732 FTE
NAT-TCR USM Store #678 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR First Class Service Trucking Co Inc 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Pavimento Inc. 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Poulin - Williamstown 7.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE HG728 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE HW Brand Manufacturing 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE North Los Angeles Tree 49310 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE GoodLand Landscape Construction, Inc. 44 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019. 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.