Rulers, plastics, manufacturing · Michigan

Alco Plastics, Inc.

Romeo, MI · ~157 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Alco Plastics, Inc. runs at 257% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Rulers, plastics, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Alco Plastics, Inc.: 8.5 TCR = 257% of Rulers, plastics, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Alco Plastics, Inc. safety composite

Alco Plastics, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 10%), 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

20/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Alco Plastics, Inc.: 7.1 → 9.9 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 9.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.78× in 2019

Alco Plastics, Inc.'s TCR rose 2.8 from 7.1 in 2018 to 9.9 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 0.78× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade F · TCR 8.5 · 257% of ind

  • DART 6.6 DART
  • RANK #194/218
  • PHOTO JSP - Jackson 2
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 17 inj
  • SIZE ~157 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: JSP - Jackson 2 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Alco Plastics, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Alco Plastics, Inc. averages 8.5 TCR (257% of the Rulers, plastics, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Alco Plastics, Inc. TCR series: 2018=7.1 · 2019=9.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Alco Plastics, Inc. falls in its industry

2,838 Rulers, plastics, manufacturin establishments

Safer than 11% 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 #194 safest of 218 Rulers, plastics, manufacturin employers in Michigan.

Alco Plastics, Inc. (157 employees, TCR 8.5) 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 Alco Plastics, Inc.
Alco Plastics, Inc. (157 employees, TCR 8.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Alco Plastics, Inc. has more employees than the Rulers, plastics, manufacturing 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
2019 9.9 6.6 8 4 0
2018 7.1 3.9 9 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326199 · MI · Romeo

2,838 Rulers, plastics, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 24 employers in Romeo, 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 JSP - Jackson 2 8.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hawkeye Molding Company, Inc. 8.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ideal Window Manufacturing Inc. 8.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Vector Windows Inc 8.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Pincanna 157 FTE
STATE-SIZE PepperCo USA 157 FTE
STATE-SIZE W. S. Townsend Co./DBA MKD Kitchen and Bath 157 FTE
STATE-SIZE Woods Construction, Inc. 157 FTE
CITY-NEAR L&L Products, Inc. 535 FTE
CITY-NEAR Romeo Engine 526 FTE
CITY-NEAR D&N Bending 185 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rauhorn Electric, Inc. 169 FTE
NAT-TCR Rule Steel Plant 3 8.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Brookover Ranch Feedyard 8.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Wingate at Norton 8.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Trinity Campus 8.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Rides Mass Transit District 157 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mundy Maintenance, Services and Operations LLC Job #32005 157 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lydia Healthcare I L L C 157 FTE
NAT-SIZE Klement's Sausage Company, Inc. - Lincoln Plant 157 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. 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.