Collection, treatment, and disposal of waste through a sewer system · Michigan

City of Kalamazoo-Public Services-Harrison

Kalamazoo, MI · ~89 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.6
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

City of Kalamazoo-Public Services-Harrison runs at 803% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Collection, treatment, and disposal of waste through a sewer system workplace, earning a grade F.

City of Kalamazoo-Public Services-Harrison: 9.6 TCR = 803% of Collection, treatment, and disposal of waste through a sewer system BLS 1.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

City of Kalamazoo-Public Services-Harrison safety composite

City of Kalamazoo-Public Services-Harrison scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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).

F

27/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% 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

−2.3

2021→2024

City of Kalamazoo-Public Services-Harrison injury rate improved

City of Kalamazoo-Public Services-Harrison's TCR fell 2.3 from 9.3 in 2021 to 7.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 12.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.52× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=9.3 · 2022=12.4 · 2023=9.8 · 2024=7.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221320 · Kalamazoo, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.6 · 803% of ind

  • DART 5.0 DART
  • RANK #16/20
  • PHOTO JCO, Inc.
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 38 inj
  • SIZE ~89 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: JCO, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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City of Kalamazoo-Public Services-Harrison in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows City of Kalamazoo-Public Services-Harrison averages 9.6 TCR (803% of the Collection, treatment, and disposal of waste through a sewer system BLS benchmark).

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

City of Kalamazoo-Public Services-Harrison TCR series: 2021=9.3 · 2022=12.4 · 2023=9.8 · 2024=7 · BLS 1.2

Where City of Kalamazoo-Public Services-Harrison falls in its industry

400 Collection, treatment, and dis establishments

Safer than 17% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 20 Collection, treatment, and dis employers in Michigan.

City of Kalamazoo-Public Services-Harrison (89 employees, TCR 9.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 0200400600 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate City of Kalamazoo-Public Services-Harrison
City of Kalamazoo-Public Services-Harrison (89 employees, TCR 9.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.4

City of Kalamazoo-Public Services-Harrison has more employees than the Collection, treatment, and disposal of w median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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 7.0 5.0 7 0 0
2023 9.8 7.9 10 0 0
2022 12.4 9.3 12 0 0
2021 9.3 4.1 9 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221320 · MI · Kalamazoo

400 Collection, treatment, and disposal of waste through a sewer system employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 353 employers in Kalamazoo, 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 JCO, Inc. 9.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hanover Park WRP 9.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Central Maintenance Facility 9.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Utilites - Customer Operations/Field Services/Operations & Maintenance 9.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE West Branch SC 89 FTE
STATE-SIZE Balkema Excavating, Inc 89 FTE
STATE-SIZE 28_22 89 FTE
STATE-SIZE Knouse Foods Coop, Inc - Paw Paw, Mi 89 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bronson Methodist Hospital 4,909 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pfizer Kalamazoo - Portage Road 3,201 FTE
CITY-NEAR Stryker Instruments 2,240 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1855-MIKAL1 2,103 FTE
NAT-TCR Darr Construction, Inc. 9.6 TCR
NAT-TCR D Davis Plastering Inc 9.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Amazon.com Services LLC - DYY6 9.6 TCR
NAT-TCR LeafGuard of Portland 9.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE General Atomics - Poway - A25 89 FTE
NAT-SIZE Datatronics 89 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hormann LLC - Montgomery 89 FTE
NAT-SIZE Iowa Steel & Wire Inc. 89 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, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.