Department Stores · Michigan

71304

Sterling Heights, MI · ~161 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.7
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

71304 runs at 108% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Department Stores workplace, earning a grade C.

71304: 3.7 TCR = 108% of Department Stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

71304 safety composite

71304 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 37%), 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

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.67 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.03 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% 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

−1.2

2019→2024

71304 injury rate improved

71304's TCR fell 1.2 from 4.2 in 2019 to 3.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 6.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.55× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=4.2 · 2020=2.3 · 2022=2.4 · 2023=6.4 · 2024=3.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452210 · Sterling Heights, MI ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.7 · 108% of ind

  • DART 2.0 DART
  • RANK #69/109
  • PHOTO 71066
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 22 inj
  • SIZE ~161 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 71066 (0.0 TCR gap)

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71304 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 71304 averages 3.7 TCR (108% of the Department Stores BLS benchmark).

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

71304 TCR series: 2019=4.2 · 2020=2.3 · 2022=2.4 · 2023=6.4 · 2024=3 · BLS 3.4

Where 71304 falls in its industry

2,917 Department Stores establishments

Safer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #69 safest of 109 Department Stores employers in Michigan.

71304 (161 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 98 employees and a TCR of 3.1 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 71304
71304 (161 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 98 employees and a TCR of 3.1

71304 has more employees than the Department Stores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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 3.0 2.0 3 0 0
2023 6.4 4.6 7 0 0
2022 2.4 2.4 3 0 0
2020 2.3 2.3 2 0 0
2019 4.2 2.4 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452210 · MI · Sterling Heights

2,917 Department Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 195 employers in Sterling Heights, 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 71066 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 71459 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 71384 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 692 Colonie 3.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bay City SC 161 FTE
STATE-SIZE John Schnittker (MI) 161 FTE
STATE-SIZE DHE Plumbing & Mechanical 161 FTE
STATE-SIZE 855 - Fresh Assembly 161 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sterling Heights Assembly Plant 5,783 FTE
CITY-NEAR STERLING PLNT 2,319 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sterling Stamping Plant 2,115 FTE
CITY-NEAR Conti, LLC 1,892 FTE
NAT-TCR TMC Transportation - Joplin 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Leconte Medical Center - Vending 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Cowlitz Food Hall 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR AXP Lounge LAS 3.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Clarks Hill 161 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pro-Pak Industries 161 FTE
NAT-SIZE PDX-Main 161 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0342 - Puyallup 161 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, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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