Public School · Michigan

Cedar Springs Public Schools

Cedar Springs, MI · ~353 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
3.7
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Cedar Springs Public Schools runs at 263% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Public School workplace, earning a grade F.

Cedar Springs Public Schools: 3.7 TCR = 263% of Public School BLS 1.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cedar Springs Public Schools safety composite

Cedar Springs Public Schools scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 39%), 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

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.97 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% 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

−4.3

2016→2020

Cedar Springs Public Schools injury rate improved

Cedar Springs Public Schools's TCR fell 4.3 from 6.7 in 2016 to 2.4 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2016 at 6.7 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.54× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=6.7 · 2017=4.2 · 2018=3.0 · 2019=2.1 · 2020=2.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 611110 · Cedar Springs, MI ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 3.7 · 263% of ind

  • DART 2.0 DART
  • RANK #74/142
  • PHOTO Westonka ISD #277-Sh…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 41 inj
  • SIZE ~353 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Westonka ISD #277-Shirley Hills (0.0 TCR gap)

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Cedar Springs Public Schools in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Cedar Springs Public Schools averages 3.7 TCR (263% of the Public School BLS benchmark).

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

Cedar Springs Public Schools TCR series: 2016=6.7 · 2017=4.2 · 2018=3 · 2019=2.1 · 2020=2.4 · BLS 1.4

Where Cedar Springs Public Schools falls in its industry

3,374 Public School establishments

Safer than 51% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #74 safest of 142 Public School employers in Michigan.

Cedar Springs Public Schools (353 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8 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 02,0004,0006,0008,00010,000 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Cedar Springs Public Schools
Cedar Springs Public Schools (353 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8

Cedar Springs Public Schools has more employees than the Public School median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.8. 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
2020 2.4 2.0 6 0 0
2019 2.1 2.1 5 0 0
2018 3.0 1.7 7 0 0
2017 4.2 2.3 9 0 0
2016 6.7 5.0 14 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

611110 · MI · Cedar Springs

3,374 Public School employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 26 employers in Cedar Springs, 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 Westonka ISD #277-Shirley Hills 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR ISD 728 Meadowvale Elementary 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sangamon Area Special Education District (SASED) 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bryn Mawr 3.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE TGFS 353 FTE
STATE-SIZE Flex-N- Gate Royal Oak, LLC. 353 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 1942 353 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 2869 353 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cedar Springs Public Schools-41070 369 FTE
CITY-NEAR CS Manufacturing 340 FTE
CITY-NEAR 248 - Solon Township MI 300 FTE
CITY-NEAR Meijer Inc 287 FTE
NAT-TCR Joliet 2 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Roses 215 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 156 Quickchek Food Store 156 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Avalon Precision Casting 3.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Great HealthWorks, Inc. 353 FTE
NAT-SIZE Future Telecom 353 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kroeschell, Inc. 353 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hilltop Health Services Corporation- 1129 Colorado Ave 353 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.