Distribution of natural gas · Michigan

Big Rapids Service Center

Big Rapids, MI · ~40 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.3
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Big Rapids Service Center runs at 24% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Distribution of natural gas workplace, earning a grade A.

Big Rapids Service Center: 0.3 TCR = 24% of Distribution of natural gas BLS 1.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Big Rapids Service Center safety composite

Big Rapids Service Center scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 97% 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).

B

79/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 97% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% 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

Big Rapids Service Center: 0.0 → 2.1 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 2.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

Big Rapids Service Center's TCR rose 2.1 from 0.0 in 2018 to 2.1 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221210 · Big Rapids, MI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.3 · 24% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #2/32
  • PHOTO Palm River Operation…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~40 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Palm River Operations Center (0.0 TCR gap)

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Big Rapids Service Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Big Rapids Service Center averages 0.3 TCR (24% of the Distribution of natural gas BLS benchmark).

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

Big Rapids Service Center TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=2.1 · BLS 1.2

Where Big Rapids Service Center falls in its industry

1,153 Distribution of natural gas establishments

Safer than 97% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 32 Distribution of natural gas employers in Michigan.

Big Rapids Service Center (40 employees, TCR 0.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.6 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 0200400600800 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Big Rapids Service Center
Big Rapids Service Center (40 employees, TCR 0.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.6

Big Rapids Service Center has fewer employees than the Distribution of natural gas median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221210 · MI · Big Rapids

1,153 Distribution of natural gas employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 45 employers in Big Rapids, 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 Palm River Operations Center 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR GAS CO TOWER - 15 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 275-NiSource-Merrillville IN-SLC 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 946-NiSource-Smithfield PA-Cust Serv Ctr 0.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bushel Basket Orchards, Inc 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE Shelbyville, MI 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dan & Jerrys Pineview Greenhouse LLC 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE Thumb Electric Cooperative of Michigan 40 FTE
CITY-NEAR Big Rapids Campus 2,664 FTE
CITY-NEAR Spectrum Health Big Rapids Hospital 413 FTE
CITY-NEAR Big Rapids Products 356 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1719 313 FTE
NAT-TCR WAI Global 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Walla Walla University 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Rampart Hydro Services, LP 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Santee Cooper- Winyah 0.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Hopson Specialty Systems 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Alco Oberlin 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sheldons' Inc. 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Putterman Athletics LLC 40 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, 2021, 2020, 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.