Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins · Michigan

Asahi Kasei Plastics Michigan

Fowlerville, MI · ~229 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Asahi Kasei Plastics Michigan runs at 68% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins workplace, earning a grade B.

Asahi Kasei Plastics Michigan: 2.2 TCR = 68% of Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Asahi Kasei Plastics Michigan safety composite

Asahi Kasei Plastics Michigan scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 22%), 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

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% 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

Asahi Kasei Plastics Michigan: 1.4 → 3.1 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 3.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.37× in 2024

Asahi Kasei Plastics Michigan's TCR rose 1.7 from 1.4 in 2023 to 3.1 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.37× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325991 · Fowlerville, MI AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.2 · 68% of ind

  • DART 3.1 DART
  • RANK #7/20
  • PHOTO TPM Dalton
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~229 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: TPM Dalton (0.0 TCR gap)

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Asahi Kasei Plastics Michigan in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Asahi Kasei Plastics Michigan averages 2.2 TCR (68% of the Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins BLS benchmark).

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

Asahi Kasei Plastics Michigan TCR series: 2023=1.4 · 2024=3.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Asahi Kasei Plastics Michigan falls in its industry

342 Custom compounding (i.e., blen establishments

Safer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

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 20 Custom compounding (i.e., blen employers in Michigan.

Asahi Kasei Plastics Michigan (229 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Asahi Kasei Plastics Michigan
Asahi Kasei Plastics Michigan (229 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Asahi Kasei Plastics Michigan has more employees than the Custom compounding (i.e., blending and m median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 3.1 3.1 5 0 0
2023 1.4 1.4 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325991 · MI · Fowlerville

342 Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 21 employers in Fowlerville, 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 TPM Dalton 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Teknor Apex Company - Rhode Island 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sylvin Technologies Inc 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR RTP COMPANY-SOUTH BOSTON 2.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Arlene Resource Management LLC 229 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1041P - Grand Rapids Production 229 FTE
STATE-SIZE A-1 Screen Printing dba Underground Printing 229 FTE
STATE-SIZE West Michigan Molding 229 FTE
CITY-NEAR ZF-Fowlerville 369 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ventra Fowlerville 282 FTE
CITY-NEAR Asahi Kasei Plastics North America 261 FTE
CITY-NEAR Asahi Kasei Plastics- Fowlerville 257 FTE
NAT-TCR Iatan Generating Station 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Earthscapes Unlimited, Inc. 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Montgomeryville 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Unmapped Brewing Co. LLC 2.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE MPC Call Support Services LLC 229 FTE
NAT-SIZE Txama - Amarillo 229 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ilpeo - Peoria 229 FTE
NAT-SIZE CA-Central Orange County S/C 229 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.