Automobile dealers, new only or new and used · Michigan

Cole Ford Lincoln

Coldwater, MI · ~32 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.5
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Cole Ford Lincoln runs at 161% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Automobile dealers, new only or new and used workplace, earning a grade D.

Cole Ford Lincoln: 5.5 TCR = 161% of Automobile dealers, new only or new and used BLS 3.4 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cole Ford Lincoln safety composite

Cole Ford Lincoln scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 20%), 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

49/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.48 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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

−6.9

2017→2024

Cole Ford Lincoln injury rate improved

Cole Ford Lincoln's TCR fell 6.9 from 6.9 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 15.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=6.9 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=15.6 · 2022=5.0 · 2023=5.3 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 441110 · Coldwater, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.5 · 161% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #92/106
  • PHOTO Wolf Motors Jordan
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~32 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Wolf Motors Jordan (0.0 TCR gap)

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Cole Ford Lincoln in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Cole Ford Lincoln averages 5.5 TCR (161% of the Automobile dealers, new only or new and used BLS benchmark).

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

Cole Ford Lincoln TCR series: 2017=6.9 · 2020=0 · 2021=15.6 · 2022=5 · 2023=5.3 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.4

Where Cole Ford Lincoln falls in its industry

2,847 Automobile dealers, new only o establishments

Safer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #92 safest of 106 Automobile dealers, new only o employers in Michigan.

Cole Ford Lincoln (32 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 0100200300400 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Cole Ford Lincoln
Cole Ford Lincoln (32 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Cole Ford Lincoln has fewer employees than the Automobile dealers, new only or new and median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 5.3 0.0 1 0 0
2022 5.0 5.0 1 0 0
2021 15.6 3.9 4 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 6.9 3.5 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

441110 · MI · Coldwater

2,847 Automobile dealers, new only or new and used 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 Wolf Motors Jordan 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR CarMax 7118 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Van Horn Manitowoc 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR West Marine Store #1289 5.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE 6801_15743 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Black Soil Dairy 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Berrybrook 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE East Tawas 32 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 Copper & Brass Sales - Portland 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR LNH-Richmond 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Emmett Sawmill 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Resistoflex 5.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Architectural Sales of Minnesota, Inc. 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Avera McKennan Avera St. Luke's Hospital 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Santa Cruz Green Builders 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE BJC Home Care - Parkland 32 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, 2017. 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.