New car dealers · Michigan

Dave Kring Chevrolet, Inc.

Petoskey, MI · ~71 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.7
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Dave Kring Chevrolet, Inc. runs at 110% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical New car dealers workplace, earning a grade C.

Dave Kring Chevrolet, Inc.: 3.7 TCR = 110% of New car dealers BLS 3.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Dave Kring Chevrolet, Inc. safety composite

Dave Kring Chevrolet, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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

58/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 43% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Dave Kring Chevrolet, Inc.: 0.0 → 4.4 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 7.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

Dave Kring Chevrolet, Inc.'s TCR rose 4.4 from 0.0 in 2021 to 4.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 7.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade C · TCR 3.7 · 110% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #71/106
  • PHOTO Walser Hyundai
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~71 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Walser Hyundai (0.0 TCR gap)

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Dave Kring Chevrolet, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Dave Kring Chevrolet, Inc. averages 3.7 TCR (110% of the New car dealers BLS benchmark).

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

Dave Kring Chevrolet, Inc. TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=7.5 · 2023=3 · 2024=4.4 · BLS 3.4

Where Dave Kring Chevrolet, Inc. falls in its industry

2,847 New car dealers establishments

Safer than 43% 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 #71 safest of 106 New car dealers employers in Michigan.

Dave Kring Chevrolet, Inc. (71 employees, TCR 3.7) 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 Dave Kring Chevrolet, Inc.
Dave Kring Chevrolet, Inc. (71 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Dave Kring Chevrolet, Inc. has more employees than the New car dealers 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 4.4 0.0 3 0 0
2023 3.0 0.0 2 0 0
2022 7.5 1.5 5 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

441110 · MI · Petoskey

2,847 New car dealers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 50 employers in Petoskey, 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 Walser Hyundai 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Jeff Belzer's Roseville Auto 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR NORTHGATE FORD INC 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR SUBARU OF MOON TOWNSHIP 3.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Applegate Dairy LLC 71 FTE
STATE-SIZE FCC Construction Inc. 71 FTE
STATE-SIZE Weiss Construction Co., LLC 71 FTE
STATE-SIZE IHRone 71 FTE
CITY-NEAR McLaren Northern Michigan 1,273 FTE
CITY-NEAR McLaren Northern Michigan Hospital 1,155 FTE
CITY-NEAR Odawa Casino 509 FTE
CITY-NEAR Northern Staffing Services Corp. 483 FTE
NAT-TCR Cartersville, GA 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Western Combustion LLC 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Walser Hyundai 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Fechheimer Bros Co (Grantsville Plant) 3.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Four Roses Distillery, LLC Cox's Creek 71 FTE
NAT-SIZE Holman Logistics - DuPont 71 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pine Mountain Club Property Owners Association 71 FTE
NAT-SIZE Corner Market #6012 71 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. 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.