Refrigeration units, motor vehicle, merchant wholesalers · Michigan

Byron Center TKM Shop

Byron Center, MI · ~35 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.4
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Byron Center TKM Shop runs at 199% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Refrigeration units, motor vehicle, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

Byron Center TKM Shop: 4.4 TCR = 199% of Refrigeration units, motor vehicle, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Byron Center TKM Shop safety composite

Byron Center TKM Shop scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 28%), 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).

D

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.85 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% 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

Byron Center TKM Shop: 3.0 → 5.7 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 5.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.65× in 2019

Byron Center TKM Shop's TCR rose 2.7 from 3.0 in 2016 to 5.7 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 0.65× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423740 · Byron Center, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.4 · 199% of ind

  • DART 2.9 DART
  • RANK P28
  • PHOTO Dometic - LaGrange
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~35 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Dometic - LaGrange (0.0 TCR gap)

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Byron Center TKM Shop in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Byron Center TKM Shop averages 4.4 TCR (199% of the Refrigeration units, motor vehicle, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Byron Center TKM Shop TCR series: 2016=3 · 2019=5.7 · BLS 2.2

Where Byron Center TKM Shop falls in its industry

65 Refrigeration units, motor veh establishments

Safer than 28% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Byron Center TKM Shop (35 employees, TCR 4.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 37 employees and a TCR of 2.7 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 050100150200250 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Byron Center TKM Shop
Byron Center TKM Shop (35 employees, TCR 4.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 37 employees and a TCR of 2.7

Byron Center TKM Shop has fewer employees than the Refrigeration units, motor vehicle, merc median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.7. 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
2019 5.7 2.9 2 0 0
2016 3.0 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423740 · MI · Byron Center

65 Refrigeration units, motor vehicle, merchant wholesalers 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 Dometic - LaGrange 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dometic - Goshen, IN 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hussmann Corporation - Chino 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Trailer Services of West Texas-Lubbock 3.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Heeren, LLC - 42 North Apples 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Harbor Farmz, North LLC 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Willow Point Dairy 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE POWER & UTILITIES OPERATIONS - ROB 35 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 Armorel 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 462 ABC Supply Co., inc. 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Naec Asc 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR South Office 4.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Global Flight Operations 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE CS Wholesale Grocers : Baldwin, FL (FDC) 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Norpol USA 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0000000035 Quick Chek Food Stores 35 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: 2019, 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.