Hydraulic pumps, fluid power, manufacturing · Michigan

Bucher Hydraulics, Inc. Newaygo, MI

Newaygo, MI · ~152 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Bucher Hydraulics, Inc. Newaygo, MI runs at 159% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Hydraulic pumps, fluid power, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Bucher Hydraulics, Inc. Newaygo, MI: 5.2 TCR = 159% of Hydraulic pumps, fluid power, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bucher Hydraulics, Inc. Newaygo, MI safety composite

Bucher Hydraulics, Inc. Newaygo, MI scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 14%), 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

31/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.48 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% 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%).

TCR Δ

−8.1

2022→2024

Bucher Hydraulics, Inc. Newaygo, MI injury rate improved

Bucher Hydraulics, Inc. Newaygo, MI's TCR fell 8.1 from 9.6 in 2022 to 1.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 9.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.28× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=9.6 · 2023=4.7 · 2024=1.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333996 · Newaygo, MI ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.2 · 159% of ind

  • DART 1.5 DART
  • RANK #5/6
  • PHOTO Energy Recovery - Katy
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~152 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Energy Recovery - Katy (0.0 TCR gap)

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Bucher Hydraulics, Inc. Newaygo, MI in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Bucher Hydraulics, Inc. Newaygo, MI averages 5.2 TCR (159% of the Hydraulic pumps, fluid power, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Bucher Hydraulics, Inc. Newaygo, MI TCR series: 2022=9.6 · 2023=4.7 · 2024=1.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Bucher Hydraulics, Inc. Newaygo, MI falls in its industry

74 Hydraulic pumps, fluid power, establishments

Safer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 6 Hydraulic pumps, fluid power, employers in Michigan.

Bucher Hydraulics, Inc. Newaygo, MI (152 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 128 employees and a TCR of 2.3 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 Bucher Hydraulics, Inc. Newaygo, MI
Bucher Hydraulics, Inc. Newaygo, MI (152 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 128 employees and a TCR of 2.3

Bucher Hydraulics, Inc. Newaygo, MI has more employees than the Hydraulic pumps, fluid power, manufactur 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 1.5 1.5 2 0 0
2023 4.7 2.7 6 1 0
2022 9.6 9.6 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333996 · MI · Newaygo

74 Hydraulic pumps, fluid power, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 16 employers in Newaygo, 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 Energy Recovery - Katy 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR HYDAC Cylinder Division 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR DELAVAN AG PUMPS INC 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Concentric Rockford 5.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Grand River Construction 152 FTE
STATE-SIZE Jergens Piping Corp-Mi 152 FTE
STATE-SIZE Warren Michigan Plant 152 FTE
STATE-SIZE PotlatchDeltic Land & Lumber, LLC. 152 FTE
CITY-NEAR Magna International Newaygo 911 FTE
CITY-NEAR Magna Mirrors- Newaygo 902 FTE
CITY-NEAR GM Wood Products 155 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bucher Hydraulics - Newaygo 132 FTE
NAT-TCR ZVQ Mayhew Bestway LLC 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Memorial Monuments Salt Lake City 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR The Escape Game Honolulu LLC 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR NYSEG Oneonta 5.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Valley Rubber LLC 152 FTE
NAT-SIZE Central Florida Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram 152 FTE
NAT-SIZE Casper Wy - 3243 152 FTE
NAT-SIZE Prime Window Systems 152 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.