Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers · Michigan

42849 - Grand Rapids Fac.

Byron Center, MI · ~24 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
4.4
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

42849 - Grand Rapids Fac. runs at 200% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

42849 - Grand Rapids Fac.: 4.4 TCR = 200% of Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

42849 - Grand Rapids Fac. safety composite

42849 - Grand Rapids Fac. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 22%), 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).

F

30/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.74 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% 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

−2.1

2016→2022

42849 - Grand Rapids Fac. injury rate improved

42849 - Grand Rapids Fac.'s TCR fell 2.1 from 5.8 in 2016 to 3.7 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2017 at 11.0 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.85× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=5.8 · 2017=11.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=5.4 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=4.9 · 2022=3.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424450 · Byron Center, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 4.4 · 200% of ind

  • DART 3.7 DART
  • RANK #21/23
  • PHOTO 49834 - FRESNO FAC.
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~24 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 49834 - FRESNO FAC. (0.0 TCR gap)

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42849 - Grand Rapids Fac. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 42849 - Grand Rapids Fac. averages 4.4 TCR (200% of the Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

42849 - Grand Rapids Fac. TCR series: 2016=5.8 · 2017=11 · 2018=0 · 2019=5.4 · 2020=0 · 2021=4.9 · 2022=3.7 · BLS 2.2

Where 42849 - Grand Rapids Fac. falls in its industry

773 Confectionery Merchant Wholesa establishments

Safer than 24% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #21 safest of 23 Confectionery Merchant Wholesa employers in Michigan.

42849 - Grand Rapids Fac. (24 employees, TCR 4.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 2.8 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 0200400600 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate 42849 - Grand Rapids Fac.
42849 - Grand Rapids Fac. (24 employees, TCR 4.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 2.8

42849 - Grand Rapids Fac. has fewer employees than the Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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
2022 3.7 3.7 1 0 0
2021 4.9 4.9 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 5.4 5.4 1 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 11.0 11.0 2 0 0
2016 5.8 5.8 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424450 · MI · Byron Center

773 Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 78 employers in Byron Center, 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 49834 - FRESNO FAC. 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 43141G - MATTOON BIN 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR COON RAPIDS FACILITY 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 42999 - VALLEY FORGE FAC. 4.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Medina Dairy, LLC 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sturgis 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE CE Innovation Center 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Water Filtration and Meter Shop 24 FTE
CITY-NEAR Buist Electric 390 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lumbermen's Inc. Byron Center 344 FTE
CITY-NEAR Masterpiece Flower Company LLC 303 FTE
CITY-NEAR Van Eerden Trucking 254 FTE
NAT-TCR Consolidated Electric Cooperative, Inc. (Delaware facility) 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 0088 - Pompano Fl Whse 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR buybuy Baby Columbus Easton 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Google Portal 4.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE 49835 - Visalia Fac. 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Equity Builders of Bloomington, Inc. (Office) 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Equity Builders of Bloomington, Inc. 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE UFP shawnee LLC 24 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: 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.