General medical and surgical hospitals · Michigan

651 Vhs University Laboratories

Detroit, MI · ~417 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.6
Avg TCR
7.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

651 Vhs University Laboratories runs at 21% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical General medical and surgical hospitals workplace, earning a grade A.

651 Vhs University Laboratories: 1.6 TCR = 21% of General medical and surgical hospitals BLS 7.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

651 Vhs University Laboratories safety composite

651 Vhs University Laboratories scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 92% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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

76/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.55 per 100 workers

Safer than 92% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% 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%).

651 Vhs University Laboratories held a steady TCR band

651 Vhs University Laboratories's TCR held near 0.2 from 1.6 in 2023 to 1.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 1.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.47× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=1.6 · 2024=1.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622110 · Detroit, MI AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.6 · 21% of ind

  • DART 0.7 DART
  • RANK #18/262
  • PHOTO 1855-WIMIL155
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~417 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 1855-WIMIL155 (0.0 TCR gap)

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651 Vhs University Laboratories in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 651 Vhs University Laboratories averages 1.6 TCR (21% of the General medical and surgical hospitals BLS benchmark).

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

651 Vhs University Laboratories TCR series: 2023=1.6 · 2024=1.5 · BLS 7.5

Where 651 Vhs University Laboratories falls in its industry

6,862 General medical and surgical h establishments

Safer than 92% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #18 safest of 262 General medical and surgical h employers in Michigan.

651 Vhs University Laboratories (417 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2 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 02,0004,0006,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate 651 Vhs University Laboratories
651 Vhs University Laboratories (417 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2

651 Vhs University Laboratories has fewer employees than the General medical and surgical hospitals median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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 1.5 0.7 6 0 0
2023 1.6 0.9 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622110 · MI · Detroit

6,862 General medical and surgical hospitals employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 673 employers in Detroit, 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 1855-WIMIL155 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Community Medical Center, Inc. 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wayne County Hospital 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hancock County Hospital 1.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE RCO Engineering, Inc. 417 FTE
STATE-SIZE 050 - Cascade 417 FTE
STATE-SIZE 11027 417 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mead Johnson Nutrition 418 FTE
CITY-NEAR Henry Ford Hospital 8,838 FTE
CITY-NEAR Detroit Campus 8,632 FTE
CITY-NEAR Delta Air Lines - DTW 6,640 FTE
CITY-NEAR General Motors Corporation 5,241 FTE
NAT-TCR TCA - Cypress 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR PLC Trenching Co., Inc. 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR C&C Pumping Services, Inc. 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Havtech Solutions, LLC 1.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE CA Advanced 417 FTE
NAT-SIZE Flowers Baking Company of Villa Rica, LLC 417 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wayfinder Family Services 417 FTE
NAT-SIZE W.M. Lyles Co. 417 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.

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

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