Trucking, general freight, local · Michigan

Custom Ecology, Inc.

Detroit, MI · ~57 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.2
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

Custom Ecology, Inc. runs at 137% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Trucking, general freight, local workplace, earning a grade D.

Custom Ecology, Inc.: 6.2 TCR = 137% of Trucking, general freight, local BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Custom Ecology, Inc. safety composite

Custom Ecology, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 34% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 1%), 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

25/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 1% 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

Custom Ecology, Inc.: 4.6 → 7.6 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 7.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.82× in 2019

Custom Ecology, Inc.'s TCR rose 3.0 from 4.6 in 2017 to 7.6 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 0.82× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484110 · Detroit, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.2 · 137% of ind

  • DART 5.0 DART
  • RANK #77/103
  • PHOTO US Cargo-Cleveland
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~57 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: US Cargo-Cleveland (0.0 TCR gap)

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Custom Ecology, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Custom Ecology, Inc. averages 6.2 TCR (137% of the Trucking, general freight, local BLS benchmark).

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

Custom Ecology, Inc. TCR series: 2017=4.6 · 2018=6.3 · 2019=7.6 · BLS 4.5

Where Custom Ecology, Inc. falls in its industry

2,784 Trucking, general freight, loc establishments

Safer than 34% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #77 safest of 103 Trucking, general freight, loc employers in Michigan.

Custom Ecology, Inc. (57 employees, TCR 6.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Custom Ecology, Inc.
Custom Ecology, Inc. (57 employees, TCR 6.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Custom Ecology, Inc. has more employees than the Trucking, general freight, local median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 7.6 5.0 6 0 0
2018 6.3 1.3 5 0 1
2017 4.6 0.0 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484110 · MI · Detroit

2,784 Trucking, general freight, local 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 US Cargo-Cleveland 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Antonini Freight Express inc. Lathrop 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR HARTFORD (CTWLO) 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR RMJK Enterprises, Inc. 6.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bloomingdale MI Facility 57 FTE
STATE-SIZE Greenville SC 57 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dickinson Homes 57 FTE
STATE-SIZE Concraft Inc 57 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 12 Tozer Rd 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 4054-Abs 0021 4142 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 2200 Everett Lbm 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 5472-Swy 0035 1283 6.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Main Office - 01 57 FTE
NAT-SIZE 6962-Abs 0028 3172 57 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ritus Corporation-Calumet 57 FTE
NAT-SIZE 6962-Abs 0028 0567 57 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, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.