Furniture and appliance stores (i.e., primarily retailing furniture) · Michigan

#80 Art Van Howell

Howell, MI · ~32 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.4
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

#80 Art Van Howell runs at 159% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Furniture and appliance stores (i.e., primarily retailing furniture) workplace, earning a grade D.

#80 Art Van Howell: 5.4 TCR = 159% of Furniture and appliance stores (i.e., primarily retailing furniture) BLS 3.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

#80 Art Van Howell safety composite

#80 Art Van Howell scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 73% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 47%), 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).

C

57/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.4 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% 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

−15.7

2016→2019

#80 Art Van Howell injury rate improved

#80 Art Van Howell's TCR fell 15.7 from 15.7 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2016 at 15.7 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=15.7 · 2017=5.9 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 442110 · Howell, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.4 · 159% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #58/87
  • PHOTO DENVER GALLERY
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~32 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: DENVER GALLERY (0.0 TCR gap)

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#80 Art Van Howell in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows #80 Art Van Howell averages 5.4 TCR (159% of the Furniture and appliance stores (i.e., primarily retailing furniture) BLS benchmark).

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

#80 Art Van Howell TCR series: 2016=15.7 · 2017=5.9 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · BLS 3.4

Where #80 Art Van Howell falls in its industry

2,215 Furniture and appliance stores establishments

Safer than 47% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #58 safest of 87 Furniture and appliance stores employers in Michigan.

#80 Art Van Howell (32 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 30 employees and a TCR of 5.0 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate #80 Art Van Howell
#80 Art Van Howell (32 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 30 employees and a TCR of 5.0

#80 Art Van Howell has more employees than the Furniture and appliance stores (i.e., pr median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.0. 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
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 5.9 3.0 2 0 0
2016 15.7 10.5 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

442110 · MI · Howell

2,215 Furniture and appliance stores (i.e., primarily retailing furniture) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 94 employers in Howell, 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 DENVER GALLERY 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4535-0289 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR IKEA #210 Schaumburg 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4535-0364 5.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE 6801_15743 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Black Soil Dairy 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Berrybrook 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE East Tawas 32 FTE
CITY-NEAR Thai Summit America 797 FTE
CITY-NEAR Livingston County 721 FTE
CITY-NEAR Saint Joseph Mercy Livingston Hospital 708 FTE
CITY-NEAR Trinity Health St. Joseph Mercy Livingston 488 FTE
NAT-TCR Miller Milling Company - New Prague 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Tops 278 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Nipro PharmaPackaging Americas Corporation Millville Vial 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 4007 Apex 5.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE #191 Art Van Elston Ave 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE #178 Art Van Naperville 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Frattallone's Ace Hardware-Grand Avenue 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tower Tech 32 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: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.