Fabricated structural metal manufacturing · Michigan

Berrien Metal Products Inc

Buchanan, MI · ~21 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Berrien Metal Products Inc runs at 73% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Fabricated structural metal manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Berrien Metal Products Inc: 2.4 TCR = 73% of Fabricated structural metal manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Berrien Metal Products Inc safety composite

Berrien Metal Products Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 3%), 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

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% of industry peers

DART rate
F 12.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Berrien Metal Products Inc: 0.0 → 12.1 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 12.1 TCR · DART/TCR 5.01× in 2024

Berrien Metal Products Inc's TCR rose 12.1 from 0.0 in 2016 to 12.1 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 5.01× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332999 · Buchanan, MI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.4 · 73% of ind

  • DART 12.1 DART
  • RANK #13/50
  • PHOTO Riley Welding & Fabr…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~21 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Riley Welding & Fabricating LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Berrien Metal Products Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Berrien Metal Products Inc averages 2.4 TCR (73% of the Fabricated structural metal manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Berrien Metal Products Inc TCR series: 2016=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=12.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Berrien Metal Products Inc falls in its industry

827 Fabricated structural metal ma establishments

Safer than 75% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 50 Fabricated structural metal ma employers in Michigan.

Berrien Metal Products Inc (21 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 67 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Berrien Metal Products Inc
Berrien Metal Products Inc (21 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 67 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Berrien Metal Products Inc has fewer employees than the Fabricated structural metal manufacturin median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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 12.1 12.1 2 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332999 · MI · Buchanan

827 Fabricated structural metal manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 16 employers in Buchanan, 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 Riley Welding & Fabricating LLC 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rolls-Royce Naval Marine 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Optimation 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Adams Magnetic Products LLC 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Black Gold Farms Sturgis 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE BE Cultivation 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE 4605_15228 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE Willard DeHaan & Son Grnhs 21 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fapco inc 228 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1467 RXO EXPRESS, LLC-1467 146 FTE
CITY-NEAR Buchanan 65 FTE
CITY-NEAR Buchanan High School 64 FTE
NAT-TCR Hastings College 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 334 W Lokey Murfreesboro Tn 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Greenwood Sc 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Nissan Parts Redistribution Center 2.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE 5140 - Mansfield 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Waterford at Corpus Christi 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ap Construction Solutions, LLC 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE O'Neal Jr. Roofing, Inc. 21 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, 2021, 2020, 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.