Motor vehicle metal parts stamping · Michigan

Bopp-Busch Manufacturing Company - Plant 1

Au Gres, MI · ~52 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.4
Avg TCR
5.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Bopp-Busch Manufacturing Company - Plant 1 runs at 211% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Motor vehicle metal parts stamping workplace, earning a grade F.

Bopp-Busch Manufacturing Company - Plant 1: 11.4 TCR = 211% of Motor vehicle metal parts stamping BLS 5.4 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bopp-Busch Manufacturing Company - Plant 1 safety composite

Bopp-Busch Manufacturing Company - Plant 1 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 5%), 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).

F

19/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.4 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.6

2016→2024

Bopp-Busch Manufacturing Company - Plant 1 injury rate improved

Bopp-Busch Manufacturing Company - Plant 1's TCR fell 1.6 from 12.2 in 2016 to 10.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 17.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.46× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=12.2 · 2017=12.2 · 2018=17.5 · 2019=9.4 · 2020=15.1 · 2021=7.4 · 2022=14.6 · 2023=3.8 · 2024=10.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336370 · Au Gres, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 11.4 · 211% of ind

  • DART 5.3 DART
  • RANK #154/165
  • PHOTO Groesbeck
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 46 inj
  • SIZE ~52 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Groesbeck (0.1 TCR gap)

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Bopp-Busch Manufacturing Company - Plant 1 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Bopp-Busch Manufacturing Company - Plant 1 averages 11.4 TCR (211% of the Motor vehicle metal parts stamping BLS benchmark).

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

Bopp-Busch Manufacturing Company - Plant 1 TCR series: 2016=12.2 · 2017=12.2 · 2018=17.5 · 2019=9.4 · 2020=15.1 · 2021=7.4 · 2022=14.6 · 2023=3.8 · 2024=10.6 · BLS 5.4

Where Bopp-Busch Manufacturing Company - Plant 1 falls in its industry

510 Motor vehicle metal parts stam establishments

Safer than 5% 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 #154 safest of 165 Motor vehicle metal parts stam employers in Michigan.

Bopp-Busch Manufacturing Company - Plant 1 (52 employees, TCR 11.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 145 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Bopp-Busch Manufacturing Company - Plant 1
Bopp-Busch Manufacturing Company - Plant 1 (52 employees, TCR 11.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 145 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Bopp-Busch Manufacturing Company - Plant 1 has fewer employees than the Motor vehicle metal parts stamping median and a higher 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 10.6 5.3 4 0 0
2023 3.8 0.0 2 0 0
2022 14.6 5.5 8 0 0
2021 7.4 1.9 2 2 0
2020 15.1 2.2 6 1 0
2019 9.4 0.0 4 1 0
2018 17.5 6.5 8 0 0
2017 12.2 6.1 6 0 0
2016 12.2 6.1 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336370 · MI · Au Gres

510 Motor vehicle metal parts stamping employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 3 employers in Au Gres, 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 Groesbeck 11.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Metalsa Light Truck SA 11.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dongwon Autopart Technology Alabama 11.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Diez Group Kansas City LLC 11.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE C3 Industries, Inc - Webberville 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Greenwood Energy Center 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hastings SC 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dollins Construction Inc dba Cowhy Hayes 52 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bopp-Busch Manufacturing Company - Plant 2 66 FTE
CITY-NEAR Au Gres Piling Ground 17 FTE
NAT-TCR Apex Homes of PA, LLC 11.4 TCR
NAT-TCR The Lewis Bear Company 11.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Adamstown Location 11.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Chippewa Falls 11.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Simi Winery 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Customer Service Group Harrisburg Repair Center 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE MEJA Construction, Inc. 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Northern California 52 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, 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.