Demolition contractor · Michigan

Blue Star, Inc.

Warren, MI · ~181 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.2
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Blue Star, Inc. runs at 115% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Demolition contractor workplace, earning a grade C.

Blue Star, Inc.: 3.2 TCR = 115% of Demolition contractor BLS 2.8 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Blue Star, Inc. safety composite

Blue Star, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 37%), 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 3.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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%).

TCR Δ

−2.5

2018→2024

Blue Star, Inc. injury rate improved

Blue Star, Inc.'s TCR fell 2.5 from 4.2 in 2018 to 1.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 5.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.52× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=4.2 · 2020=2.4 · 2021=5.7 · 2022=2.7 · 2023=2.7 · 2024=1.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238910 · Warren, MI ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.2 · 115% of ind

  • DART 1.7 DART
  • RANK #34/55
  • PHOTO O'Steen Brothers, Inc
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 34 inj
  • SIZE ~181 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: O'Steen Brothers, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Blue Star, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Blue Star, Inc. averages 3.2 TCR (115% of the Demolition contractor BLS benchmark).

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

Blue Star, Inc. TCR series: 2018=4.2 · 2020=2.4 · 2021=5.7 · 2022=2.7 · 2023=2.7 · 2024=1.7 · BLS 2.8

Where Blue Star, Inc. falls in its industry

1,750 Demolition contractor establishments

Safer than 39% 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 #34 safest of 55 Demolition contractor employers in Michigan.

Blue Star, Inc. (181 employees, TCR 3.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 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 050100150200250 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Blue Star, Inc.
Blue Star, Inc. (181 employees, TCR 3.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Blue Star, Inc. has more employees than the Demolition contractor median and a higher 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 1.7 1.7 3 0 0
2023 2.7 2.7 5 0 0
2022 2.7 1.6 5 0 0
2021 5.7 5.1 10 0 0
2020 2.4 1.2 4 0 0
2018 4.2 3.6 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238910 · MI · Warren

1,750 Demolition contractor employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 290 employers in Warren, 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 O'Steen Brothers, Inc 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sargent Corporation 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR R. E. CUPP CONSTRUCTION, L.P. 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cougar Contracting LLC 3.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE The Christman Company - Michigan 181 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ayers Basement Systems 181 FTE
STATE-SIZE Piramal Pharma Solutions 181 FTE
STATE-SIZE USA MI Holland Plant 181 FTE
CITY-NEAR Warren Technical Center 22,693 FTE
CITY-NEAR GM Global Technical Center 21,000 FTE
CITY-NEAR Warren Truck Assembly Plant 3,804 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1855-MIDET153 1,903 FTE
NAT-TCR Portland Winair Co. 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Foam Fabricators, Inc 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Heartland Harvest 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Tweedy Transport, Inc. 3.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Waterview Nursing Care Center 181 FTE
NAT-SIZE Care One at Wilmington 181 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ingersoll Machine Tools 181 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mid-West Electric Co 181 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, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.