Sand castings, aluminum, unfinished, manufacturing · Michigan
City Aluminum Foundry Co.
Waterford, MI · ~29 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 17.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
City Aluminum Foundry Co. runs at 538% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Sand castings, aluminum, unfinished, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
City Aluminum Foundry Co.: 17.8 TCR = 538% of Sand castings, aluminum, unfinished, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
City Aluminum Foundry Co. safety composite
City Aluminum Foundry Co. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 1%), 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).
16/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 17.76 per 100 workers
Safer than 6% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 23.45 per 100 workers
Safer than 1% 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%).
Rising injury rate
City Aluminum Foundry Co.: 16.8 → 31.3 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 31.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.32× in 2024
City Aluminum Foundry Co.'s TCR rose 14.5 from 16.8 in 2016 to 31.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.32× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 331524 · Waterford, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 17.8 · 538% of ind
- DART 23.4 DART
- RANK #9/12
- PHOTO AFW Foundry
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 51 inj
- SIZE ~29 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: AFW Foundry (0.0 TCR gap)
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City Aluminum Foundry Co. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
City Aluminum Foundry Co.
17.8 TCR
- AFW Foundry
AFW Foundry
17.8 TCR
- Boose Aluminum
Boose Aluminum Foundry Co
17.8 TCR
- Kearneys' Alum
Kearneys' Aluminum Foundry, Inc.
17.6 TCR
- Black Bay Vent
Black Bay Ventures VI, LLC (dba Palmer Foundry)
17.4 TCR
What this shows City Aluminum Foundry Co. averages 17.8 TCR (538% of the Sand castings, aluminum, unfinished, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
City Aluminum Foundry Co. TCR series: 2016=16.8 · 2017=13.8 · 2018=28.9 · 2019=7.6 · 2020=12.7 · 2021=11.3 · 2022=21.6 · 2023=15.9 · 2024=31.3 · BLS 3.3
Where City Aluminum Foundry Co. falls in its industry
156 Sand castings, aluminum, unfin establishmentsSafer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.0.
Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 12 Sand castings, aluminum, unfin employers in Michigan.
City Aluminum Foundry Co. has fewer employees than the Sand castings, aluminum, unfinished, man median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.0. 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 | 31.3 | 23.4 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 15.9 | 12.8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 21.6 | 10.8 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 11.3 | 8.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 7.6 | 3.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 28.9 | 18.1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 13.8 | 5.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 16.8 | 14.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
331524 · MI · Waterford
156 Sand castings, aluminum, unfinished, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 51 employers in Waterford, 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 | AFW Foundry | 17.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Boose Aluminum Foundry Co | 17.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Kearneys' Aluminum Foundry, Inc. | 17.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Black Bay Ventures VI, LLC (dba Palmer Foundry) | 17.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Masterpiece Flower Company LLC - Merchandising (IN) | 29 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Great Lakes Packing Co. Hart | 29 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Riveridge Cider | 29 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | New Covert Generating Company | 29 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Oakland Schools | 677 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Meijer | 270 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Meijer 053 | 267 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 053 - Waterford | 261 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Rose Court Assisted Living | 17.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Caang - Angels Camp | 17.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hawaii Police Department | 17.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | MKE - Ground Ops | 17.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Chamisal Vineyards | 29 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | AL - Dothan | 29 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 2833 W Market St Johnson City Tn | 29 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 5241 Taravella Rd Marrero La | 29 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.