Discount Department Stores · Michigan

0281 - Westland

Westland, MI · ~161 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.4
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

0281 - Westland runs at 130% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Discount Department Stores workplace, earning a grade D.

0281 - Westland: 4.4 TCR = 130% of Discount Department Stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

0281 - Westland safety composite

0281 - Westland scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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).

D

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.25 per 100 workers

Safer than 53% 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

0281 - Westland: 0.0 → 2.5 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 9.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.28× in 2024

0281 - Westland's TCR rose 2.5 from 0.0 in 2019 to 2.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 9.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.28× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452112 · Westland, MI ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.4 · 130% of ind

  • DART 1.3 DART
  • RANK #50/103
  • PHOTO 0929 - Peru
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~161 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 0929 - Peru (0.0 TCR gap)

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0281 - Westland in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 0281 - Westland averages 4.4 TCR (130% of the Discount Department Stores BLS benchmark).

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

0281 - Westland TCR series: 2019=0 · 2021=9.6 · 2022=8.7 · 2023=1.2 · 2024=2.5 · BLS 3.4

Where 0281 - Westland falls in its industry

4,991 Discount Department Stores establishments

Safer than 50% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #50 safest of 103 Discount Department Stores employers in Michigan.

0281 - Westland (161 employees, TCR 4.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 0100200300400 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 0281 - Westland
0281 - Westland (161 employees, TCR 4.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.4

0281 - Westland has more employees than the Discount Department Stores median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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 2.5 1.3 2 0 0
2023 1.2 0.0 1 0 0
2022 8.7 7.7 2 6 0
2021 9.6 6.4 5 4 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452112 · MI · Westland

4,991 Discount Department Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 90 employers in Westland, MI · 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 0929 - Peru 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2119 - Wadsworth 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2374 - Harker Heights 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2375 - Bessemer 4.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bay City SC 161 FTE
STATE-SIZE John Schnittker (MI) 161 FTE
STATE-SIZE DHE Plumbing & Mechanical 161 FTE
STATE-SIZE 855 - Fresh Assembly 161 FTE
CITY-NEAR WALTER P REUTHER - DHHS 407 FTE
CITY-NEAR Westland 334 FTE
CITY-NEAR 8027684-Vitro Westland 316 FTE
CITY-NEAR Meijer - Westland 299 FTE
NAT-TCR 0929 - Peru 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR First Student Inc. 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 2119 - Wadsworth 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 2374 - Harker Heights 4.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE 0342 - Puyallup 161 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0760 - Yakima 161 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1034 - Santa Fe 161 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1051 - Gandy 161 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, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.