Commercial printing (except screen, books) · Michigan

Coveris Battle Creek

Battle Creek, MI · ~143 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Coveris Battle Creek runs at 41% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Commercial printing (except screen, books) workplace, earning a grade A.

Coveris Battle Creek: 1.3 TCR = 41% of Commercial printing (except screen, books) BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Coveris Battle Creek safety composite

Coveris Battle Creek scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 43%), 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).

C

60/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 43% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Coveris Battle Creek: 0.0 → 2.7 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 2.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1× in 2017

Coveris Battle Creek's TCR rose 2.7 from 0.0 in 2016 to 2.7 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 323111 · Battle Creek, MI AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.3 · 41% of ind

  • DART 1.3 DART
  • RANK #10/55
  • PHOTO St. Charles Labels
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~143 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: St. Charles Labels (0.0 TCR gap)

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Coveris Battle Creek in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Coveris Battle Creek averages 1.3 TCR (41% of the Commercial printing (except screen, books) BLS benchmark).

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

Coveris Battle Creek TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=2.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Coveris Battle Creek falls in its industry

2,001 Commercial printing (except sc establishments

Safer than 80% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 55 Commercial printing (except sc employers in Michigan.

Coveris Battle Creek (143 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 2.6 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 050100150200250 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Coveris Battle Creek
Coveris Battle Creek (143 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 2.6

Coveris Battle Creek has more employees than the Commercial printing (except screen, book median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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
2017 2.7 1.3 4 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

323111 · MI · Battle Creek

2,001 Commercial printing (except screen, books) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 161 employers in Battle Creek, 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 St. Charles Labels 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Advanced Labelworx, Inc. 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rohrer Corporation - Mesa Facility 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR American Packaging Corporation 1.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Niles Industrial Coatings LLC 143 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hazekamp Meats Inc. 143 FTE
STATE-SIZE Barden Assembly 143 FTE
STATE-SIZE Boyd Corporation - Grand Rapids, Michigan 143 FTE
CITY-NEAR Denso Manufacturing of Michigan 2,702 FTE
CITY-NEAR BRONSON BATTLE CREEK 1,530 FTE
CITY-NEAR Battle Creek HQ Corporate Office 1,118 FTE
CITY-NEAR I I Stanley Co., Inc. 729 FTE
NAT-TCR 49751p - Colorado Spings Dc 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Cascades Tissue Group - Tennessee 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Naval Air Station Pensacola-NASP 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Baytown Warehouse ENA1 1.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE N and R of Springfield West LLC 143 FTE
NAT-SIZE Timberland LLC 143 FTE
NAT-SIZE Herndon Farms 143 FTE
NAT-SIZE Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center 143 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: 2017, 2016. 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.