Engineering research and development laboratories or services · Michigan

Auburn Hills North - Research, Test and Development (We do not manufacture)

Auburn Hills, MI · ~1,014 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.2
Avg TCR
0.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Auburn Hills North - Research, Test and Development (We do not manufacture) runs at 40% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Engineering research and development laboratories or services workplace, earning a grade A.

Auburn Hills North - Research, Test and Development (We do not manufacture): 0.2 TCR = 40% of Engineering research and development laboratories or services BLS 0.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Auburn Hills North - Research, Test and Development (We do not manufacture) safety composite

Auburn Hills North - Research, Test and Development (We do not manufacture) scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 36%), 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).

C

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.09 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% 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%).

Auburn Hills North - Research, Test and Development (We do not manufacture) held a steady TCR band

Auburn Hills North - Research, Test and Development (We do not manufacture)'s TCR held near 0.0 from 0.2 in 2016 to 0.2 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2018 at 0.3 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.45× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.2 · 2017=0.1 · 2018=0.3 · 2020=0.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 541712 · Auburn Hills, MI AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade A · TCR 0.2 · 40% of ind

  • DART 0.1 DART
  • RANK #4/19
  • PHOTO NuScale Power, LLC.
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~1,014 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: NuScale Power, LLC. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Auburn Hills North - Research, Test and Development (We do not manufacture) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Auburn Hills North - Research, Test and Development (We do not manufacture) averages 0.2 TCR (40% of the Engineering research and development laboratories or services BLS benchmark).

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

Auburn Hills North - Research, Test and Development (We do not manufacture) TCR series: 2016=0.2 · 2017=0.1 · 2018=0.3 · 2020=0.2 · BLS 0.5

Where Auburn Hills North - Research, Test and Development (We do not manufacture) falls in its industry

319 Engineering research and devel establishments

Safer than 84% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 0.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 19 Engineering research and devel employers in Michigan.

Auburn Hills North - Research, Test and Development (We do not manufacture) (1,014 employees, TCR 0.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 159 employees and a TCR of 0.8 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Auburn Hills North - Research, Test and Development (We do not manufacture)
Auburn Hills North - Research, Test and Development (We do not manufacture) (1,014 employees, TCR 0.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 159 employees and a TCR of 0.8

Auburn Hills North - Research, Test and Development (We do not manufacture) has more employees than the Engineering research and development lab median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 0.8. 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 0.2 0.1 2 0 0
2018 0.3 0.0 3 0 0
2017 0.1 0.0 1 0 0
2016 0.2 0.1 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

541712 · MI · Auburn Hills

319 Engineering research and development laboratories or services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 215 employers in Auburn Hills, 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 NuScale Power, LLC. 0.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Shalimar 0.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Greatbatch 10K 0.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Huntsman Advanced Technology Center 0.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE City of Livonia 1,015 FTE
STATE-SIZE Novi - Farmington Hills, MI 1,012 FTE
STATE-SIZE Saginaw 1,017 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ottawa County 1,011 FTE
CITY-NEAR FCA US Headquarters and Technology Center 14,088 FTE
CITY-NEAR FCA US Headquarters and Technology 12,609 FTE
CITY-NEAR Continental - Auburn Hills North 1,318 FTE
CITY-NEAR CTC Pilot Plant 1,094 FTE
NAT-TCR EthosEnergy TC, Inc. 0.2 TCR
NAT-TCR LHB Duluth 0.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Supported Employement Long Beach 0.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Corporate Headquarters 0.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Emory Johns Creek Hospital 1,014 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tarrytown Remote 1,014 FTE
NAT-SIZE STLSMO01 - AT&T Services, Inc. 1,014 FTE
NAT-SIZE Paradise Valley Hospital 1,014 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, 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.