General-line groceries merchant wholesalers · Michigan
Distribution Group
Grand Rapids, MI · ~301 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 7.1
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Distribution Group runs at 323% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical General-line groceries merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.
Distribution Group: 7.1 TCR = 323% of General-line groceries merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Distribution Group safety composite
Distribution Group scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 36%), 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).
42/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 7.11 per 100 workers
Safer than 41% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 6.17 per 100 workers
Safer than 36% 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%).
Distribution Group held a steady TCR band
Distribution Group's TCR held near 0.2 from 6.0 in 2017 to 6.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 12.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.87× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=6.0 · 2018=12.5 · 2019=8.2 · 2020=7.3 · 2021=6.9 · 2022=4.2 · 2023=5.7 · 2024=6.2
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 424410 · Grand Rapids, MI ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 7.1 · 323% of ind
- DART 6.2 DART
- RANK #22/47
- PHOTO Portland OR
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 184 inj
- SIZE ~301 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Portland OR (0.0 TCR gap)
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Distribution Group in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
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Distribution Group
7.1 TCR
- Portland OR
Portland OR
7.1 TCR
- Core-Mark Inte
Core-Mark International
7.1 TCR
- Tony's Fine Fo
Tony's Fine Foods West Sacramento-Reed
7.1 TCR
- Y. Hata & Co.,
Y. Hata & Co., Limited
7.1 TCR
What this shows Distribution Group averages 7.1 TCR (323% of the General-line groceries merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Distribution Group TCR series: 2017=6 · 2018=12.5 · 2019=8.2 · 2020=7.3 · 2021=6.9 · 2022=4.2 · 2023=5.7 · 2024=6.2 · BLS 2.2
Where Distribution Group falls in its industry
1,651 General-line groceries merchan establishmentsSafer than 41% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.1.
Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 47 General-line groceries merchan employers in Michigan.
Distribution Group has more employees than the General-line groceries merchant wholesal median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.1. 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 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6.9 | 6.5 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 7.3 | 7.0 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 32 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 12.5 | 12.0 | 49 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6.0 | 5.5 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
424410 · MI · Grand Rapids
1,651 General-line groceries merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 1,006 employers in Grand Rapids, 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 | Portland OR | 7.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Core-Mark International | 7.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Tony's Fine Foods West Sacramento-Reed | 7.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Y. Hata & Co., Limited | 7.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Quincy MI (Kosher) | 301 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Blue Diamond Steel Casting LLC | 301 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Meijer Inc | 301 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Meijer Store 030 | 301 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SHHG-GR BUTTERWORTH CA | 9,012 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SH Butterworth Hospital | 7,397 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mercy Health Saint Mary's Hospital-MH-MI | 2,914 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Steelcase - Grand Rapids / Kentwood | 2,817 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Enterprise Hatchery | 7.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | San Juan Generating Station | 7.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Tampa 048 | 7.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Advance Shoring Company | 7.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Vapotherm 100 Domain Drive | 301 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | CertainTeed Corporation Williamsport Maryland | 301 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | AECI Electric Utility Sales and Services | 301 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Mary Ann's Specialty Foods | 301 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.