Gray iron foundries · Michigan

Brembo Homer Foundry

Homer, MI · ~159 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Brembo Homer Foundry runs at 119% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Gray iron foundries workplace, earning a grade C.

Brembo Homer Foundry: 3.9 TCR = 119% of Gray iron foundries BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Brembo Homer Foundry safety composite

Brembo Homer Foundry scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).

C

70/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 3.94 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% 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

−2.9

2016→2018

Brembo Homer Foundry injury rate improved

Brembo Homer Foundry's TCR fell 2.9 from 5.4 in 2016 to 2.5 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 5.4 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.31× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=5.4 · 2018=2.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331511 · Homer, MI ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.9 · 119% of ind

  • DART 1.2 DART
  • RANK #8/25
  • PHOTO Kennedy Valve Company
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~159 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Kennedy Valve Company (0.0 TCR gap)

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Brembo Homer Foundry in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Brembo Homer Foundry averages 3.9 TCR (119% of the Gray iron foundries BLS benchmark).

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

Brembo Homer Foundry TCR series: 2016=5.4 · 2018=2.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Brembo Homer Foundry falls in its industry

272 Gray iron foundries establishments

Safer than 77% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 25 Gray iron foundries employers in Michigan.

Brembo Homer Foundry (159 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 112 employees and a TCR of 7.2 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 0200400600 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Brembo Homer Foundry
Brembo Homer Foundry (159 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 112 employees and a TCR of 7.2

Brembo Homer Foundry has more employees than the Gray iron foundries median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.2. 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
2018 2.5 1.2 6 0 0
2016 5.4 2.7 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331511 · MI · Homer

272 Gray iron foundries employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 10 employers in Homer, 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 Kennedy Valve Company 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Goldens' Foundry and Machine Company (Columbus) 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR AB&I Foundry 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mueller 4.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Sherriff-Goslin Company 159 FTE
STATE-SIZE Evergreen Packaging - Olmsted Falls 159 FTE
STATE-SIZE EES Coke Battery, LLC 159 FTE
STATE-SIZE Emerson Automation Solutions 159 FTE
CITY-NEAR Brembo North America - Disc Facility 333 FTE
CITY-NEAR Brembo North America, Foundry 222 FTE
CITY-NEAR WWH 94 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rennco LLC 57 FTE
NAT-TCR Bridgewater Wholesalers Of Massachusetts 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR London (Kylon) 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Material Distribution Center (Tnber) 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Bayview Center (Wigrb) 3.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Holland - KN 159 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Pines 159 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sturtevant/Lakeside Center (Wistu) 159 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 0260 159 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: 2018, 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.