Loading and unloading services at rail terminals · Michigan

Detroit NS

Detroit, MI · ~22 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.9
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Detroit NS runs at 64% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Loading and unloading services at rail terminals workplace, earning a grade B.

Detroit NS: 2.9 TCR = 64% of Loading and unloading services at rail terminals BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Detroit NS safety composite

Detroit NS scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 29%), 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).

D

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.87 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% 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

Detroit NS: 7.0 → 9.4 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 9.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.09× in 2024

Detroit NS's TCR rose 2.4 from 7.0 in 2017 to 9.4 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.09× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 488210 · Detroit, MI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.9 · 64% of ind

  • DART 3.1 DART
  • RANK #5/11
  • PHOTO Harvey CN
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~22 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Harvey CN (0.0 TCR gap)

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Detroit NS in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Detroit NS averages 2.9 TCR (64% of the Loading and unloading services at rail terminals BLS benchmark).

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

Detroit NS TCR series: 2017=7 · 2018=2.6 · 2019=4.1 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=9.4 · BLS 4.5

Where Detroit NS falls in its industry

409 Loading and unloading services establishments

Safer than 47% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 11 Loading and unloading services employers in Michigan.

Detroit NS (22 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.8 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 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Detroit NS
Detroit NS (22 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.8

Detroit NS has fewer employees than the Loading and unloading services at rail t median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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 9.4 3.1 2 1 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 4.1 4.1 1 0 0
2018 2.6 0.0 1 0 0
2017 7.0 7.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

488210 · MI · Detroit

409 Loading and unloading services at rail terminals 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 Harvey CN 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rescar - Loc#270 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR San Antonio Rail 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Houston UP Settegast 2.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Skymint Silo59 Production Facility 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE PRT Brighton 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cadillac Renewable Energy 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Benzonia 22 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 Lindenmeyr Bellingham 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Boss Excavating & Grading Inc. 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Sunrise Contracting, Inc. 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR PBV-Goldsboro 2.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE GWS Contractors 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Thomas B. Fitzhugh Generating Station 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fisher Auto Parts - CRYLIL 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Welch Construction Inc. 22 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.