Architectural coatings (i.e., paint) manufacturing · Michigan

Behr Paint Company Yale MFG

Santa Ana, MI · ~53 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Behr Paint Company Yale MFG runs at 42% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Architectural coatings (i.e., paint) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Behr Paint Company Yale MFG: 1.4 TCR = 42% of Architectural coatings (i.e., paint) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Behr Paint Company Yale MFG safety composite

Behr Paint Company Yale MFG scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

70/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.38 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% 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%).

Behr Paint Company Yale MFG held a steady TCR band

Behr Paint Company Yale MFG's TCR held near 0.1 from 2.0 in 2022 to 2.1 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=2.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=2.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325510 · Santa Ana, MI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.4 · 42% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #7/20
  • PHOTO NB Coatings Inc
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~53 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: NB Coatings Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Behr Paint Company Yale MFG in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Behr Paint Company Yale MFG averages 1.4 TCR (42% of the Architectural coatings (i.e., paint) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Behr Paint Company Yale MFG TCR series: 2022=2 · 2023=0 · 2024=2.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Behr Paint Company Yale MFG falls in its industry

530 Architectural coatings (i.e., establishments

Safer than 75% 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 Architectural coatings (i.e., employers in Michigan.

Behr Paint Company Yale MFG (53 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 70 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Behr Paint Company Yale MFG
Behr Paint Company Yale MFG (53 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 70 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Behr Paint Company Yale MFG has fewer employees than the Architectural coatings (i.e., paint) man 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 2.1 0.0 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 2.0 2.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325510 · MI · Santa Ana

530 Architectural coatings (i.e., paint) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 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 NB Coatings Inc 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR USA IL Kankakee Plant 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Jotun Paints, Inc. 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Coatings and Adhesives Corporation 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE EDL- Lansing Office 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE Great Lakes Energy - Newaygo 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gas Construction Livonia 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE Commercial Contractors, Inc. 53 FTE
CITY-NEAR Behr Yale 49 FTE
NAT-TCR Wood Group Pratt & Whitney Industrial Turbine Services, LLC. 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Lake Charles 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Statewide Landscape Services, Inc. 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Calinc Services, Inc. 1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Dickerson Lumber Company, Inc. 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE Phoenix Houses of Los Angeles, Inc. 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE David Hall Masonry Inc 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE Microvision 53 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. 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.