Other Airport Operations · Kentucky

Upsco Airline (Kyaln)

Name: Upsco Airline (Kyaln) Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Louisville, KY · ~1,944 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

A
Excellent Safety Record: 1.3
Avg TCR: 4.5
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Upsco Airline (Kyaln) runs at 30% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Other Airport Operations workplace, earning a grade A.

Upsco Airline (Kyaln): 1.3 TCR = 30% of Other Airport Operations BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Upsco Airline (Kyaln) safety composite

Upsco Airline (Kyaln) scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 91% 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).

72/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): A 1.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 91% of industry peers
DART rate: C 0.89 per 100 workers

Safer than 67% 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

Upsco Airline (Kyaln): 1.0 → 1.4 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 1.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.67× in 2018

Upsco Airline (Kyaln)'s TCR rose 0.4 from 1.0 in 2016 to 1.4 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 1.6 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.67× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 488119 · Louisville, KY AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade A · TCR 1.3 · 30% of ind

DART 0.9 DART
RANK #7/25
PHOTO Prospect Airport Ser…
BOOK 3y book
INJ 38 inj
SIZE ~1,944 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Prospect Airport Services DTW PSA (0.0 TCR gap)

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Atlantic Aviat

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KYALN - UPSCO

1.3

What this shows Upsco Airline (Kyaln) averages 1.3 TCR (30% of the Other Airport Operations BLS benchmark).

Upsco Airline (Kyaln) TCR series: 2016=1 · 2017=1.6 · 2018=1.4 · BLS 4.5

Where Upsco Airline (Kyaln) falls in its industry

1,555 Other Airport Operations establishments

Safer than 91% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

Grade A

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 25 Other Airport Operations employers in Kentucky.

Upsco Airline (Kyaln) (1,944 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Upsco Airline (Kyaln) has more employees than the Other Airport Operations 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
2018	1.4	0.9	13	1
2017	1.6	1.1	16	0
2016	1.0	0.6	9	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

488119 · KY · Louisville

1,555 Other Airport Operations employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 1,638 employers in Louisville, KY · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Prospect Airport Services DTW PSA	ROMULUS, MI	1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	4765-JANCX0UPS	JACKSON, MS	1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Atlantic Aviation - OKC	OKLAHOMA CITY, OK	1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	KYALN - UPSCO AIRLINE	LOUISVILLE, KY	1.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Metalsa	ETOWN	1,921 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Jewish Hospital	LOUSIVILLE	1,974 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Norton Children's Hospital NCH	LOUISVILLE	1,912 FTE
STATE-SIZE	ASHBOTTOM HUB (KYASH)	LOUISVILLE	1,905 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Jefferson County Public Schools	Louisville	18,524 FTE
CITY-NEAR	KYGRA - WORLDPORT	Louisville	11,933 FTE
CITY-NEAR	WORLDPORT (KYGRA)	Louisville	9,667 FTE
CITY-NEAR	KTKY TRUCK	Louisville	8,757 FTE
NAT-TCR	Industrial Solutions : IS - FS - Inspection Services	Theodore, AL	1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	MS - Corpus Christi, TX - 5CCT1	Corpus Christi, TX	1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Oldcastle OPI - Houston	Houston, TX	1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Oldcastle OPI - HoustonDC	Houston, TX	1.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Loma Linda University Childrens Hospital	Loma Linda, CA	1,944 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Mercy Hospital Fort Smith	Fort Smith, AR	1,944 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Good Samaritan Hospital	Corvallis, OR	1,944 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Charlton Memorial Hospital	Fall River, MA	1,944 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.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.