Lead, black (i.e., natural graphite), ground, refined, or blended, manufacturing · Michigan

Cummings-Moore Graphite Company

Detroit, MI · ~23 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Cummings-Moore Graphite Company runs at 160% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Lead, black (i.e., natural graphite), ground, refined, or blended, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Cummings-Moore Graphite Company: 5.3 TCR = 160% of Lead, black (i.e., natural graphite), ground, refined, or blended, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cummings-Moore Graphite Company safety composite

Cummings-Moore Graphite Company scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 7%), 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

21/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% 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%).

Cummings-Moore Graphite Company held a steady TCR band

Cummings-Moore Graphite Company's TCR held near 0.2 from 5.2 in 2018 to 5.4 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 1.02× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=5.2 · 2019=5.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 327992 · Detroit, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.3 · 160% of ind

  • DART 5.4 DART
  • RANK #7/7
  • PHOTO Harsco Natrona
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~23 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Harsco Natrona (0.2 TCR gap)

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Cummings-Moore Graphite Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Cummings-Moore Graphite Company averages 5.3 TCR (160% of the Lead, black (i.e., natural graphite), ground, refined, or blended, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Cummings-Moore Graphite Company TCR series: 2018=5.2 · 2019=5.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Cummings-Moore Graphite Company falls in its industry

97 Lead, black (i.e., natural gra establishments

Safer than 15% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 7 Lead, black (i.e., natural gra employers in Michigan.

Cummings-Moore Graphite Company (23 employees, TCR 5.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 41 employees and a TCR of 1.9 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Cummings-Moore Graphite Company
Cummings-Moore Graphite Company (23 employees, TCR 5.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 41 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Cummings-Moore Graphite Company has fewer employees than the Lead, black (i.e., natural graphite), gr median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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
2019 5.4 5.4 1 0 0
2018 5.2 5.2 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

327992 · MI · Detroit

97 Lead, black (i.e., natural graphite), ground, refined, or blended, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 673 employers in Detroit, 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 Harsco Natrona 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR TMS Jackson MS 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cimbar Performance Minerals MV, LLC 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR DicaPerl Minerals 4.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Black Gold Farms - MIS 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Casey Woodwyk, Inc. 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE John Schuring, Jr. Company 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Atwood Timber and Lumber 23 FTE
CITY-NEAR Henry Ford Hospital 8,838 FTE
CITY-NEAR Detroit Campus 8,632 FTE
CITY-NEAR Delta Air Lines - DTW 6,640 FTE
CITY-NEAR General Motors Corporation 5,241 FTE
NAT-TCR MLDS 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Millennium Nursing & Rehab Center 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Searcy Facility 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR HIGHWAY MOTORS INC - Winchester 5.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Frenchs' Concrete - Ashtabula 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Main Office - 01 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE San Fernando Valley Adult Day Health Care 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Elmira Stamping & Manufacturing Corp. 23 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: 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.