Commercial bakeries · Michigan

Coldwater Bakery

Coldwater, MI · ~96 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Coldwater Bakery runs at 213% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Commercial bakeries workplace, earning a grade F.

Coldwater Bakery: 7.0 TCR = 213% of Commercial bakeries BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Coldwater Bakery safety composite

Coldwater Bakery scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 25%), 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

33/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

−3.0

2016→2024

Coldwater Bakery injury rate improved

Coldwater Bakery's TCR fell 3.0 from 7.8 in 2016 to 4.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 13.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.68× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=7.8 · 2017=12.6 · 2018=8.1 · 2019=3.3 · 2020=13.6 · 2021=2.5 · 2022=6.5 · 2023=4.2 · 2024=4.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311812 · Coldwater, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.0 · 213% of ind

  • DART 4.8 DART
  • RANK #24/38
  • PHOTO Bakery
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 43 inj
  • SIZE ~96 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Bakery (0.0 TCR gap)

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Coldwater Bakery in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Coldwater Bakery averages 7.0 TCR (213% of the Commercial bakeries BLS benchmark).

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

Coldwater Bakery TCR series: 2016=7.8 · 2017=12.6 · 2018=8.1 · 2019=3.3 · 2020=13.6 · 2021=2.5 · 2022=6.5 · 2023=4.2 · 2024=4.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Coldwater Bakery falls in its industry

1,014 Commercial bakeries establishments

Safer than 25% 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 #24 safest of 38 Commercial bakeries employers in Michigan.

Coldwater Bakery (96 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 117 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 01,0002,0003,000 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Coldwater Bakery
Coldwater Bakery (96 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 117 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Coldwater Bakery has fewer employees than the Commercial bakeries 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 4.8 4.8 3 0 0
2023 4.2 2.8 3 0 0
2022 6.5 6.5 4 0 0
2021 2.5 2.5 1 0 0
2020 13.6 11.6 7 0 0
2019 3.3 0.0 1 0 0
2018 8.1 3.5 7 0 0
2017 12.6 8.0 10 1 0
2016 7.8 4.5 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311812 · MI · Coldwater

1,014 Commercial bakeries employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 64 employers in Coldwater, 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 Bakery 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR FORT COLLINS CO DEPOT 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Holsum Bakery, Inc. 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Walker Sales Branch 7.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Triangle Associates 96 FTE
STATE-SIZE Champion Specialty Services, LLC @ Palisades Nuclear Plant 96 FTE
STATE-SIZE Edgewood Electric LLC 96 FTE
STATE-SIZE Main Office 96 FTE
CITY-NEAR Coldwater Facility 926 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6043 912 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 6043 795 FTE
CITY-NEAR ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital 537 FTE
NAT-TCR Briarcliff Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Grocery Outlet of Anderson 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Huntington Beach 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR J. T. Cullen Co., Inc. 7.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Milwaukee PDC 96 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at Chi St Joseph Health Reg Hosp 96 FTE
NAT-SIZE 30232 - Capstone Kroger Houston 96 FTE
NAT-SIZE Willard Elementary School 96 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, 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.