Hot water heaters (including nonelectric), household-type, manufacturing · Michigan

Bradford White

Middleville, MI · ~1,570 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Bradford White runs at 232% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Hot water heaters (including nonelectric), household-type, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Bradford White: 7.6 TCR = 232% of Hot water heaters (including nonelectric), household-type, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bradford White safety composite

Bradford White scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 0%), 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

20/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% 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

Bradford White: 5.3 → 8.2 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 8.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.27× in 2024

Bradford White's TCR rose 2.9 from 5.3 in 2021 to 8.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 8.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.27× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 335228 · Middleville, MI ABOVE-IND · LARGE

Grade F · TCR 7.6 · 232% of ind

  • DART 2.0 DART
  • RANK P0
  • PHOTO HTP - 120 Braley Road
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 417 inj
  • SIZE ~1,570 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: HTP - 120 Braley Road (0.1 TCR gap)

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Bradford White in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Bradford White averages 7.6 TCR (232% of the Hot water heaters (including nonelectric), household-type, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Bradford White TCR series: 2021=5.3 · 2022=8.2 · 2023=8.8 · 2024=8.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Bradford White falls in its industry

23 Hot water heaters (including n establishments

Safer than 0% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Bradford White (1,570 employees, TCR 7.6) among 14 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 253 employees and a TCR of 2.3 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 15 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 05001,0001,5002,000 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Bradford White
Bradford White (1,570 employees, TCR 7.6) among 14 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 253 employees and a TCR of 2.3

Bradford White has more employees than the Hot water heaters (including nonelectric median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.3. 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 8.2 2.0 124 13 0
2023 8.8 2.2 130 12 0
2022 8.2 2.1 112 11 0
2021 5.3 1.8 51 34 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

335228 · MI · Middleville

23 Hot water heaters (including nonelectric), household-type, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 10 employers in Middleville, 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 HTP - 120 Braley Road 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bock Water Heaters, Inc 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rinnai America Manufacturing 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR LG Electronics 5.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Utility Division 1,564 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1855-MIDET202 1,564 FTE
STATE-SIZE MotorCity Casino 1,551 FTE
STATE-SIZE ADIENT LLC Headquarters 1,544 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bradford White Corporation - Middleville 1,412 FTE
CITY-NEAR Middleville Tool and Die Co. 166 FTE
CITY-NEAR H&L Manufacturing 164 FTE
CITY-NEAR Middleville Engineered Solutions 146 FTE
NAT-TCR California Tool and Welding Supply 7.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Sewer Department - East/West Treatment Plants 7.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Eveland's Inc. 7.6 TCR
NAT-TCR HSHS Holy Family Hospital 7.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Kershaw County School District 1,570 FTE
NAT-SIZE 4795-AA-BOS-BOSTON-BOS-TRML 1,570 FTE
NAT-SIZE Trinity Medical Center West 1,569 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center 1,569 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. 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.