Adhesives (except asphalt, dental, gypsum base) manufacturing · Michigan

Adhesive Systems, Inc

Name: Adhesive Systems, Inc Workplace Safety Data
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Detroit, MI · ~61 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

B
Good Safety Record: 2.1
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Adhesive Systems, Inc runs at 63% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Adhesives (except asphalt, dental, gypsum base) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Adhesive Systems, Inc: 2.1 TCR = 63% of Adhesives (except asphalt, dental, gypsum base) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Adhesive Systems, Inc safety composite

Adhesive Systems, Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

67/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): C 2.08 per 100 workers

Safer than 65% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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

−4.2

2016→2018

Adhesive Systems, Inc injury rate improved

Adhesive Systems, Inc's TCR fell 4.2 from 4.2 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 4.2 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.2 · 2018=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325520 · Detroit, MI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.1 · 63% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #7/24
PHOTO US Gypsum Port Reading
BOOK 2y book
INJ 2 inj
SIZE ~61 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: US Gypsum Port Reading (0.0 TCR gap)

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US Gypsum Port

2.1
US Gypsum Cham

2.1
Berry Plastics

2.1
Glue Dots Inte

2.1

What this shows Adhesive Systems, Inc averages 2.1 TCR (63% of the Adhesives (except asphalt, dental, gypsum base) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Adhesive Systems, Inc TCR series: 2016=4.2 · 2018=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Adhesive Systems, Inc falls in its industry

287 Adhesives (except asphalt, den establishments

Safer than 65% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.7.

Grade B

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 24 Adhesives (except asphalt, den employers in Michigan.

Adhesive Systems, Inc (61 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 2.7

Adhesive Systems, Inc has fewer employees than the Adhesives (except asphalt, dental, gypsu median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.7. 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
2018	0.0	0.0	0	0	0
2016	4.2	2.1	2	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325520 · MI · Detroit

287 Adhesives (except asphalt, dental, gypsum base) manufacturing 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	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	US Gypsum Port Reading	PORT READING, NJ	2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	US Gypsum Chamblee	CHAMBLEE, GA	2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Berry Plastics	FRANKLIN, KY	2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Glue Dots International	GERMANTOWN, WI	2.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Sietsema Farms Feeds	ALLENDALE	61 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Wolverine Service Center	IRON MOUNTAIN	61 FTE
STATE-SIZE	J.R. Heineman & Sons, Inc.	SAGINAW	61 FTE
STATE-SIZE	4785_10911	GRAND RAPIDS	61 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Henry Ford Hospital	Detroit	8,838 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Detroit Campus	Detroit	8,632 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Delta Air Lines - DTW	Detroit	6,640 FTE
CITY-NEAR	General Motors Corporation	Detroit	5,241 FTE
NAT-TCR	Field Aerospace - OKC Hangar	Oklahoma City, OK	2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Edwards Wood Products - Laurinburg Plant	Laurinburg, NC	2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	ASC	Salem, MA	2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	2137 Hamilton Ave	Hamilton Township, NJ	2.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE	CCS - Headquarters	Harrisburg, PA	61 FTE
NAT-SIZE	NuTec Tooling Systems, Inc.	Meadville, PA	61 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Yorkville	Atlanta, GA	61 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Food City Store #759	Chattanooga, TN	61 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: 2018, 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.