Waste (except sewage) treatment facilities, nonhazardous · Michigan
Byron Center Facility
Byron Center, MI · ~75 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 6.9
- Avg TCR
- 2.6
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Byron Center Facility runs at 265% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Waste (except sewage) treatment facilities, nonhazardous workplace, earning a grade F.
Byron Center Facility: 6.9 TCR = 265% of Waste (except sewage) treatment facilities, nonhazardous BLS 2.6 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Byron Center Facility safety composite
Byron Center Facility scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 17%), 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).
33/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 6.88 per 100 workers
Safer than 34% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.68 per 100 workers
Safer than 17% 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
−1.7
2016→2024
Byron Center Facility injury rate improved
Byron Center Facility's TCR fell 1.7 from 9.3 in 2016 to 7.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 9.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.83× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=9.3 · 2017=9.8 · 2018=8.2 · 2019=8.0 · 2020=1.3 · 2021=5.1 · 2022=6.6 · 2023=6.0 · 2024=7.6
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 562219 · Byron Center, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 6.9 · 265% of ind
- DART 5.7 DART
- RANK #5/6
- PHOTO Stericycle - Hollist…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 43 inj
- SIZE ~75 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Stericycle - Hollister,CA (0.0 TCR gap)
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Byron Center Facility in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Stericycle - C
Stericycle - Clinton,IL
7 TCR
- This site
Byron Center Facility
6.9 TCR
- Stericycle - H
Stericycle - Hollister,CA
6.9 TCR
- Stericycle - R
Stericycle - Reserve,LA
6.8 TCR
- Stericycle - D
Stericycle - Dale,TX
6.8 TCR
What this shows Byron Center Facility averages 6.9 TCR (265% of the Waste (except sewage) treatment facilities, nonhazardous BLS benchmark).
Byron Center Facility TCR series: 2016=9.3 · 2017=9.8 · 2018=8.2 · 2019=8 · 2020=1.3 · 2021=5.1 · 2022=6.6 · 2023=6 · 2024=7.6 · BLS 2.6
Where Byron Center Facility falls in its industry
171 Waste (except sewage) treatmen establishmentsSafer than 34% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.
Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 6 Waste (except sewage) treatmen employers in Michigan.
Byron Center Facility has more employees than the Waste (except sewage) treatment faciliti median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.9. 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 | 7.6 | 5.7 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6.0 | 4.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6.6 | 5.5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5.1 | 3.8 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 8.0 | 6.7 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 8.2 | 2.7 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | 9.8 | 6.5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 9.3 | 7.7 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
562219 · MI · Byron Center
171 Waste (except sewage) treatment facilities, nonhazardous employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 78 employers in Byron Center, 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 | Stericycle - Hollister,CA | 6.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Stericycle - Reserve,LA | 6.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Stericycle - Dale,TX | 6.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Stericycle - Clinton,IL | 7.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | McCarthy & Smith Inc | 75 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | First Companies INC | 75 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | P.J. Steel | 75 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Baker Construction Company Inc | 75 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Buist Electric | 390 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lumbermen's Inc. Byron Center | 344 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Masterpiece Flower Company LLC | 303 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Van Eerden Trucking | 254 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Kenosha 27 | 6.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Book Fairs - Milwaukee | 6.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | St. Mary's Hospital - Madison | 6.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Feroleto Steel Company Inc. | 6.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Felker Brothers Corporation | 75 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Highland Park | 75 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Artone LLC | 75 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | O&R Blue Hill | 75 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.