Retail · Michigan

203 - Big Rapids

Big Rapids, MI · ~307 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.0
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

203 - Big Rapids runs at 88% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Retail workplace, earning a grade C.

203 - Big Rapids: 3.0 TCR = 88% of Retail BLS 3.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

203 - Big Rapids safety composite

203 - Big Rapids scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 93% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

B

77/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 3 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% of industry peers

DART rate
A 0.55 per 100 workers

Safer than 93% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

203 - Big Rapids: 0.9 → 1.6 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 5.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.18× in 2024

203 - Big Rapids's TCR rose 0.7 from 0.9 in 2021 to 1.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 5.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.18× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 455211 · Big Rapids, MI AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.0 · 88% of ind

  • DART 0.6 DART
  • RANK #102/141
  • PHOTO 179 - Coldwater
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 24 inj
  • SIZE ~307 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 179 - Coldwater (0.0 TCR gap)

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203 - Big Rapids in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 203 - Big Rapids averages 3.0 TCR (88% of the Retail BLS benchmark).

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

203 - Big Rapids TCR series: 2021=0.9 · 2022=5.8 · 2023=3.6 · 2024=1.6 · BLS 3.4

Where 203 - Big Rapids falls in its industry

1,491 Retail establishments

Safer than 78% 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 #102 safest of 141 Retail employers in Michigan.

203 - Big Rapids (307 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 260 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 100200300400500600 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate 203 - Big Rapids
203 - Big Rapids (307 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 260 employees and a TCR of 4.8

203 - Big Rapids has more employees than the Retail median and a lower 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 1.6 0.6 3 0 0
2023 3.6 2.6 7 0 0
2022 5.8 4.3 12 0 0
2021 0.9 0.9 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

455211 · MI · Big Rapids

1,491 Retail employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 45 employers in Big Rapids, 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 179 - Coldwater 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 265 - Evergreen Park IL 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 25320322 EASTON, MD 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 023 - W Saginaw Hwy Lansing 3.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Kalamazoo MI (Carton) 307 FTE
STATE-SIZE Melling Tool 307 FTE
STATE-SIZE Meijer 188 307 FTE
STATE-SIZE Meijer 229 Marysville 307 FTE
CITY-NEAR Big Rapids Campus 2,664 FTE
CITY-NEAR Spectrum Health Big Rapids Hospital 413 FTE
CITY-NEAR Big Rapids Products 356 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1719 313 FTE
NAT-TCR Parkway Plastics Inc 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital Tyler - EVS 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Boston Children's Hospital 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Fairlife 3.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE City of Galesburg 307 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jbs USA Lenoir Retail Ready 307 FTE
NAT-SIZE Chicago Bagcraft Novolex Plant 307 FTE
NAT-SIZE Intelligent Platforms, LLC 307 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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