Meats, fresh or chilled (except poultry and small game), frozen, made from purchased carcasses · Michigan
Dearborn Sausage Company Inc
Dearborn, MI · ~219 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 13.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Dearborn Sausage Company Inc runs at 402% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Meats, fresh or chilled (except poultry and small game), frozen, made from purchased carcasses workplace, earning a grade F.
Dearborn Sausage Company Inc: 13.3 TCR = 402% of Meats, fresh or chilled (except poultry and small game), frozen, made from purchased carcasses BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Dearborn Sausage Company Inc safety composite
Dearborn Sausage Company Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 4%), 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).
18/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 13.28 per 100 workers
Safer than 4% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 8.13 per 100 workers
Safer than 9% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 51% 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
Dearborn Sausage Company Inc: 9.2 → 27.3 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 27.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.61× in 2024
Dearborn Sausage Company Inc's TCR rose 18.1 from 9.2 in 2016 to 27.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.61× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311612 · Dearborn, MI ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 13.3 · 402% of ind
- DART 8.1 DART
- RANK #16/17
- PHOTO Arnold
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 197 inj
- SIZE ~219 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Arnold (0.0 TCR gap)
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Dearborn Sausage Company Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Plant 2
Plant 2
13.4 TCR
- This site
Dearborn Sausage Company Inc
13.3 TCR
- Arnold
Arnold
13.3 TCR
- Roma Sausage
Roma Sausage
13.2 TCR
- Wenzel's Farm,
Wenzel's Farm, LLC
13.2 TCR
What this shows Dearborn Sausage Company Inc averages 13.3 TCR (402% of the Meats, fresh or chilled (except poultry and small game), frozen, made from purchased carcasses BLS benchmark).
Dearborn Sausage Company Inc TCR series: 2016=9.2 · 2018=9.6 · 2019=8.4 · 2020=7.6 · 2022=14.5 · 2023=16.4 · 2024=27.3 · BLS 3.3
Where Dearborn Sausage Company Inc falls in its industry
613 Meats, fresh or chilled (exce establishmentsSafer than 4% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.
Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 17 Meats, fresh or chilled (exce employers in Michigan.
Dearborn Sausage Company Inc has more employees than the Meats, fresh or chilled (except poultry median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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 | 27.3 | 8.1 | 43 | 4 | 0 |
| 2023 | 16.4 | 7.7 | 32 | 4 | 0 |
| 2022 | 14.5 | 3.7 | 47 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 7.6 | 4.3 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 8.4 | 5.4 | 16 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 9.6 | 7.6 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 9.2 | 7.3 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311612 · MI · Dearborn
613 Meats, fresh or chilled (except poultry and small game), frozen, made from purchased carcasses employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 130 employers in Dearborn, 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 | Arnold | 13.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Roma Sausage | 13.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Plant 2 | 13.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Wenzel's Farm, LLC | 13.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | 6375_16048 | 219 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | National Steel City LLC. | 219 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Autodie | 219 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Lear Corporation - Detroit Davison | 219 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | PDC - PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT CENTER TRUCK | 20,749 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Dearborn Truck Plant | 5,037 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2250-1 | 4,185 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | PDC - PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT CENTER DESIGN | 3,940 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Store 1248 | 13.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Stoughton Trailers LLC Plant 5 | 13.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Thomas Cuisine @ BIO FIRE | 13.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Valley Region Construction | 13.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | UPMC Susquehanna Lockhaven | 219 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Transportation : Holcombe Houston - Trans | 219 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Cheyenne Mountain Zoological Society | 219 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | T.B. Wood's inc. | 219 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.