Motor vehicle moldings and extrusions, plastics, manufacturing · Michigan

Airlane Northwest

Kentwood, MI · ~138 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Airlane Northwest runs at 176% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Motor vehicle moldings and extrusions, plastics, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Airlane Northwest: 5.8 TCR = 176% of Motor vehicle moldings and extrusions, plastics, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Airlane Northwest safety composite

Airlane Northwest scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 19%), 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

29/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% 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

−0.7

2016→2024

Airlane Northwest injury rate improved

Airlane Northwest's TCR fell 0.7 from 5.3 in 2016 to 4.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 11.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.79× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=5.3 · 2017=4.9 · 2018=3.9 · 2019=5.1 · 2020=11.4 · 2021=2.4 · 2022=7.4 · 2023=7.2 · 2024=4.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326199 · Kentwood, MI ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.8 · 176% of ind

  • DART 4.6 DART
  • RANK #166/218
  • PHOTO Bway Lively
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 65 inj
  • SIZE ~138 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Bway Lively (0.0 TCR gap)

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Airlane Northwest in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Airlane Northwest averages 5.8 TCR (176% of the Motor vehicle moldings and extrusions, plastics, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Airlane Northwest TCR series: 2016=5.3 · 2017=4.9 · 2018=3.9 · 2019=5.1 · 2020=11.4 · 2021=2.4 · 2022=7.4 · 2023=7.2 · 2024=4.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Airlane Northwest falls in its industry

2,838 Motor vehicle moldings and ext establishments

Safer than 25% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #166 safest of 218 Motor vehicle moldings and ext employers in Michigan.

Airlane Northwest (138 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Airlane Northwest
Airlane Northwest (138 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Airlane Northwest has more employees than the Motor vehicle moldings and extrusions, p median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 4.6 4.6 5 0 0
2023 7.2 6.4 9 0 0
2022 7.4 6.0 10 0 0
2021 2.4 1.6 3 0 0
2020 11.4 9.7 14 0 0
2019 5.1 4.5 8 0 0
2018 3.9 1.9 6 0 0
2017 4.9 2.8 3 4 0
2016 5.3 1.5 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326199 · MI · Kentwood

2,838 Motor vehicle moldings and extrusions, plastics, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 122 employers in Kentwood, 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 Bway Lively 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0403 - Windows-Grinnell 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR WNA Lancaster 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Virginia Poly Operations (VPO) 5.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Great Lakes Water Authority - Central Services Facility 138 FTE
STATE-SIZE DVM Utilities, Inc. 138 FTE
STATE-SIZE Butcher and Butcher Construction 138 FTE
STATE-SIZE 3211 Battle Creek Mill 138 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ventra Grand Rapids Plant 5 1,274 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hearthside Food Solutions, LLC - H1 656 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hearthside Food Solutions H5 346 FTE
CITY-NEAR Trees LLC 484 346 FTE
NAT-TCR GL 535 Galley 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Mid West Materials, Inc. 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Knoxville Commercial - 27 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR North Wood Flooring 5.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE 400 Community Dr 138 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1750/3249 Keystone Topeka 138 FTE
NAT-SIZE XAU 138 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fresh Mark Cold Storage 138 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, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.