Fast-food restaurants · Michigan

17113 - Taco Bell

Alpena, MI · ~28 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.8
Avg TCR
3.0
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

17113 - Taco Bell runs at 328% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Fast-food restaurants workplace, earning a grade F.

17113 - Taco Bell: 9.8 TCR = 328% of Fast-food restaurants BLS 3.0 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

17113 - Taco Bell safety composite

17113 - Taco Bell scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 71% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 16%), 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

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 71% 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

−1.3

2023→2024

17113 - Taco Bell injury rate improved

17113 - Taco Bell's TCR fell 1.3 from 10.5 in 2023 to 9.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 10.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=10.5 · 2024=9.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 722513 · Alpena, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.8 · 328% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #45/54
  • PHOTO Jimmy John's 1918 He…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~28 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Jimmy John's 1918 Herriman (0.0 TCR gap)

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17113 - Taco Bell in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 17113 - Taco Bell averages 9.8 TCR (328% of the Fast-food restaurants BLS benchmark).

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

17113 - Taco Bell TCR series: 2023=10.5 · 2024=9.2 · BLS 3.0

Where 17113 - Taco Bell falls in its industry

1,014 Fast-food restaurants establishments

Safer than 16% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #45 safest of 54 Fast-food restaurants employers in Michigan.

17113 - Taco Bell (28 employees, TCR 9.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 34 employees and a TCR of 4.8 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate 17113 - Taco Bell
17113 - Taco Bell (28 employees, TCR 9.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 34 employees and a TCR of 4.8

17113 - Taco Bell has fewer employees than the Fast-food restaurants median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.8. 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 9.2 0.0 2 0 0
2023 10.5 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

722513 · MI · Alpena

1,014 Fast-food restaurants employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 59 employers in Alpena, 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 Jimmy John's 1918 Herriman 9.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wings Over Boston 9.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Jack in the Box #3483 9.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Denny's 6606 9.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Hamlin Farms 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Crossroads Dairy 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Grand Traverse Assembly DBA Grand Traverse Pallet 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Zeeland Generation 28 FTE
CITY-NEAR MidMichigan Medical Center - Alpena 857 FTE
CITY-NEAR Northeast MI Community Mental Health Authority 349 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2358 314 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2358 299 FTE
NAT-TCR 1290 Riverside 9.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Coolport at Maritime 9.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Hotel Zachary 9.8 TCR
NAT-TCR ORD-D 9.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Tim Klenck Demolition, LLC 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Guttenberg Admin 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE 34 South Bedford Road 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE WMC Steel 28 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.