Employer · Michigan

4617_10340

Plainwell, MI · ~42 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
20.2
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

4617_10340 runs at 776% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade F.

4617_10340: 20.2 TCR = 776% of industry BLS 2.6 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

4617_10340 safety composite

4617_10340 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 3%), 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

22/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 20.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.01 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

−12.4

2019→2024

4617_10340 injury rate improved

4617_10340's TCR fell 12.4 from 28.8 in 2019 to 16.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 28.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.35× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=28.8 · 2020=25.7 · 2021=18.7 · 2022=19.6 · 2023=11.9 · 2024=16.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · Plainwell, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 20.2 · 776% of ind

  • DART 7.0 DART
  • RANK #78/80
  • PHOTO Metro Waste Systems …
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 45 inj
  • SIZE ~42 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Metro Waste Systems LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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4617_10340 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 4617_10340 averages 20.2 TCR (776% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

4617_10340 TCR series: 2019=28.8 · 2020=25.7 · 2021=18.7 · 2022=19.6 · 2023=11.9 · 2024=16.4 · BLS 2.6

Where 4617_10340 falls in its industry

2,322 industry establishments

Safer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #78 safest of 80 industry employers in Michigan.

4617_10340 (42 employees, TCR 20.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate 4617_10340
4617_10340 (42 employees, TCR 20.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

4617_10340 has fewer employees than the industry median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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 16.4 7.0 7 0 0
2023 11.9 7.1 5 0 0
2022 19.6 9.8 8 0 0
2021 18.7 2.7 6 1 0
2020 25.7 18.0 8 2 0
2019 28.8 10.5 11 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · MI · Plainwell

2,322 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 43 employers in Plainwell, 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 Metro Waste Systems LLC 20.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Oak Ridge Waste & Recycling of CT, LLC - Shelton 20.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR AVW of West Virginia - Kearneysville 20.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Waste Reduction 20.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE General Meter 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gas Construction Jackson 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pennings & Sons 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE CR Meyer - Muskegon 42 FTE
CITY-NEAR JBS Plainwell INC 1,307 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2061 317 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2061 291 FTE
CITY-NEAR 191 - Plainwell 249 FTE
NAT-TCR Lassens Los Feliz 20.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Central Ave - Albany 20.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Regency at Southshore 20.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Custom Care Logistics LLC 20.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Fisk Communications Contracting Inc 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Polaris Inc. Milford East 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Benson 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Springhill Suites and Towneplace Suites Columbus Easton 42 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, 2020, 2019. 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.