Airport baggage handling services · Tennessee

TYS McGhee Tyson Airport

Alcoa, TN · ~51 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.2
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

TYS McGhee Tyson Airport runs at 137% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Airport baggage handling services workplace, earning a grade D.

TYS McGhee Tyson Airport: 6.2 TCR = 137% of Airport baggage handling services BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

TYS McGhee Tyson Airport safety composite

TYS McGhee Tyson Airport scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 33%), 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

38/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% 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→2023

TYS McGhee Tyson Airport injury rate improved

TYS McGhee Tyson Airport's TCR fell 2.3 from 8.7 in 2016 to 6.5 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2016 at 8.7 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.7× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=8.7 · 2017=4.3 · 2018=7.0 · 2019=6.1 · 2020=5.1 · 2021=5.3 · 2022=6.3 · 2023=6.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 488119 · Alcoa, TN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.2 · 137% of ind

  • DART 4.3 DART
  • RANK #21/35
  • PHOTO 4765-SATCI0767
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 19 inj
  • SIZE ~51 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 4765-SATCI0767 (0.0 TCR gap)

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TYS McGhee Tyson Airport in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows TYS McGhee Tyson Airport averages 6.2 TCR (137% 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

TYS McGhee Tyson Airport TCR series: 2016=8.7 · 2017=4.3 · 2018=7 · 2019=6.1 · 2020=5.1 · 2021=5.3 · 2022=6.3 · 2023=6.5 · BLS 4.5

Where TYS McGhee Tyson Airport falls in its industry

1,555 Airport baggage handling servi establishments

Safer than 34% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #21 safest of 35 Airport baggage handling servi employers in Tennessee.

TYS McGhee Tyson Airport (51 employees, TCR 6.2) 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 TYS McGhee Tyson Airport
TYS McGhee Tyson Airport (51 employees, TCR 6.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 4.5

TYS McGhee Tyson Airport has fewer employees than the Airport baggage handling 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
2023 6.5 4.3 3 0 0
2022 6.3 4.2 3 0 0
2021 5.3 0.0 2 0 0
2020 5.1 2.5 2 0 0
2019 6.1 4.1 3 0 0
2018 7.0 2.4 3 0 0
2017 4.3 0.0 2 0 0
2016 8.7 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

488119 · TN · Alcoa

1,555 Airport baggage handling services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 54 employers in Alcoa, TN · 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 4765-SATCI0767 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR KON/KOA Airport 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR DGS Aviation Services : RNO - Reno 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Prospect Airport Services DEN 6.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Erwin Utilities 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE Denark Construction, Inc. 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE JOSEPH Construction Company, Inc. 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE J. S. Haren Company 51 FTE
CITY-NEAR Arconic Inc. 1,169 FTE
CITY-NEAR Arconic Tennessee Operations 1,084 FTE
CITY-NEAR 672 411 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 672 397 FTE
NAT-TCR Big Lots Store #548 LEESBURG, FL 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Riverview 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Work Center 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Pleasant View 6.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Bashas 011 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bashas 051 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE VRS San Antonio, TX 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bashas 066 51 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: 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.