Dry ice (i.e., solid carbon dioxide) manufacturing · Michigan

Albion, MI

Albion, MI · ~97 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Albion, MI runs at 109% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Dry ice (i.e., solid carbon dioxide) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Albion, MI: 3.6 TCR = 109% of Dry ice (i.e., solid carbon dioxide) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Albion, MI safety composite

Albion, MI scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 32%), 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

40/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 3.59 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.03 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

−6.0

2016→2020

Albion, MI injury rate improved

Albion, MI's TCR fell 6.0 from 8.1 in 2016 to 2.1 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2016 at 8.1 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.29× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=8.1 · 2017=3.5 · 2018=4.3 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=2.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325120 · Albion, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.6 · 109% of ind

  • DART 1.0 DART
  • RANK #5/7
  • PHOTO Praxair Kansas City
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 17 inj
  • SIZE ~97 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Praxair Kansas City (0.0 TCR gap)

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Albion, MI in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Albion, MI averages 3.6 TCR (109% of the Dry ice (i.e., solid carbon dioxide) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Albion, MI TCR series: 2016=8.1 · 2017=3.5 · 2018=4.3 · 2019=0 · 2020=2.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Albion, MI falls in its industry

295 Dry ice (i.e., solid carbon di establishments

Safer than 32% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 7 Dry ice (i.e., solid carbon di employers in Michigan.

Albion, MI (97 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9 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 020406080100120 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Albion, MI
Albion, MI (97 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Albion, MI has more employees than the Dry ice (i.e., solid carbon dioxide) man median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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
2020 2.1 1.0 2 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 4.3 1.7 5 0 0
2017 3.5 2.3 3 0 0
2016 8.1 4.6 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325120 · MI · Albion

295 Dry ice (i.e., solid carbon dioxide) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 21 employers in Albion, 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 Praxair Kansas City 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Collingdale Branch 20 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Airgas Dry Ice - Laporte 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Linde - Hartford 3.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE High Lean Pork/Huron Pork 97 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cargill Hersey Michigan 97 FTE
STATE-SIZE SEMCO Energy Gas Company - Headquarters 97 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wm. R. Curtis 97 FTE
CITY-NEAR Knauf Insulation Plant 11 167 FTE
CITY-NEAR CASTER CONCEPTS INC. 116 FTE
CITY-NEAR Albion Baldwin Hall 100 FTE
CITY-NEAR Clariant Plastics & Coatings USA Inc. (Albion facility) 98 FTE
NAT-TCR Arrow Exterminators Athens 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Employment Services (Vocational) 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Penny Lane Commerce 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Omni Chicago 3.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Southwest Irrigation, LLC 97 FTE
NAT-SIZE Magnolia Health and Rehab 97 FTE
NAT-SIZE Insource Performance Solutions at Lowes Garysburg 97 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tanis, Inc. 97 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.