Other Airport Services · Washington
Swissport Ground Handling - SEA - SEA-GHA
Seattle, WA · ~436 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 8.1
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Swissport Ground Handling - SEA - SEA-GHA runs at 181% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Other Airport Services workplace, earning a grade D.
Swissport Ground Handling - SEA - SEA-GHA: 8.1 TCR = 181% of Other Airport Services BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Swissport Ground Handling - SEA - SEA-GHA safety composite
Swissport Ground Handling - SEA - SEA-GHA scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 21%), 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).
37/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 8.13 per 100 workers
Safer than 21% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 3.07 per 100 workers
Safer than 46% 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
−1.7
2023→2024
Swissport Ground Handling - SEA - SEA-GHA injury rate improved
Swissport Ground Handling - SEA - SEA-GHA's TCR fell 1.7 from 9.0 in 2023 to 7.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 9.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.38× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2023=9.0 · 2024=7.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 488119 · Seattle, WA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 8.1 · 181% of ind
- DART 3.1 DART
- RANK #21/26
- PHOTO Swissport Ground Han…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 52 inj
- SIZE ~436 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Swissport Ground Handling - RSW - RSW-GHA (0.0 TCR gap)
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Swissport Ground Handling - SEA - SEA-GHA in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Mercury Air Ca
Mercury Air Cargo (AVION)
8.2 TCR
- This site
Swissport Ground Handling - SEA - SEA-GHA
8.1 TCR
- Swissport Grou
Swissport Ground Handling - RSW - RSW-GHA
8.1 TCR
- BNA040
BNA040
8.1 TCR
- SRQ-SAUSA
SRQ-SAUSA
8.1 TCR
What this shows Swissport Ground Handling - SEA - SEA-GHA averages 8.1 TCR (181% of the Other Airport Services BLS benchmark).
Swissport Ground Handling - SEA - SEA-GHA TCR series: 2023=9 · 2024=7.3 · BLS 4.5
Where Swissport Ground Handling - SEA - SEA-GHA falls in its industry
1,555 Other Airport Services establishmentsSafer than 21% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.
Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #21 safest of 26 Other Airport Services employers in Washington.
Swissport Ground Handling - SEA - SEA-GHA has more employees than the Other Airport Services 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7.3 | 3.1 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 9.0 | 7.3 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
488119 · WA · Seattle
1,555 Other Airport Services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 1,279 employers in Seattle, WA · 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 | Swissport Ground Handling - RSW - RSW-GHA | 8.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | BNA040 | 8.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SRQ-SAUSA | 8.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Mercury Air Cargo (AVION) | 8.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Prairie Electric, Inc | 436 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | River Road Generation Plant | 435 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Energy Services | 435 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Electric Center | 435 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UW Seattle | 32,378 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | The United States of America | 25,000 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Starz Entertainment | 25,000 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UW Medical Center - Montlake and NW | 11,307 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 0CR98 Foretravel INC | 8.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Flanders Provision Company LLC | 8.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | TruNorth Landscaping LLC | 8.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 2016 Coborn's Long Prairie | 8.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Johnson Regional Medical Center | 436 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Maxco Supply Inc | 436 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | VT - Essex - 30 Gauthier Dr - Keurig Green Mountain Inc | 436 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 290 - Oceanside Ca | 436 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.