Prisons · Michigan

Earnest C Brooks Correctional Facility

Muskegon, MI · ~276 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
12.2
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Earnest C Brooks Correctional Facility runs at 381% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Prisons workplace, earning a grade F.

Earnest C Brooks Correctional Facility: 12.2 TCR = 381% of Prisons BLS 3.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Earnest C Brooks Correctional Facility safety composite

Earnest C Brooks Correctional Facility scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 19%), 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

28/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 54% 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

Earnest C Brooks Correctional Facility: 4.5 → 11.1 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 30.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.66× in 2024

Earnest C Brooks Correctional Facility's TCR rose 6.6 from 4.5 in 2016 to 11.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 30.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.66× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 922140 · Muskegon, MI ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 12.2 · 381% of ind

  • DART 8.0 DART
  • RANK #15/31
  • PHOTO Minnesota Correction…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 148 inj
  • SIZE ~276 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Minnesota Correctional Facility - Red Wing (0.0 TCR gap)

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Earnest C Brooks Correctional Facility in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Earnest C Brooks Correctional Facility averages 12.2 TCR (381% of the Prisons BLS benchmark).

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

Earnest C Brooks Correctional Facility TCR series: 2016=4.5 · 2017=5.5 · 2018=4.4 · 2019=6 · 2020=23.5 · 2022=30.8 · 2023=11.7 · 2024=11.1 · BLS 3.2

Where Earnest C Brooks Correctional Facility falls in its industry

482 Prisons establishments

Safer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 31 Prisons employers in Michigan.

Earnest C Brooks Correctional Facility (276 employees, TCR 12.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 240 employees and a TCR of 5.8 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 05001,0001,500 010203040 Average employees Total Case Rate Earnest C Brooks Correctional Facility
Earnest C Brooks Correctional Facility (276 employees, TCR 12.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 240 employees and a TCR of 5.8

Earnest C Brooks Correctional Facility has more employees than the Prisons median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.8. 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 11.1 8.0 24 5 0
2023 11.7 7.4 23 7 0
2022 30.8 26.6 18 56 0
2020 23.5 20.1 38 17 0
2019 6.0 4.8 15 0 0
2018 4.4 4.1 13 1 0
2017 5.5 2.4 11 5 0
2016 4.5 2.2 6 8 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

922140 · MI · Muskegon

482 Prisons employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 230 employers in Muskegon, 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 Minnesota Correctional Facility - Red Wing 12.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR High Desert State Prison - 934 12.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR SILVERDALE 12.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bridgeport Corretional Center 12.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Comau Center 276 FTE
STATE-SIZE Blackmer-A Dover Resources Co 276 FTE
STATE-SIZE 032 - Canton 276 FTE
STATE-SIZE 042 - Gratiot Rd Saginaw 276 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Health Partners - Sherman Campus 3,461 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Health Partners-1500 E Sherman BLVD-MH-MI 2,598 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Health Partners - Hackley 1,329 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Health Arena 861 FTE
NAT-TCR Denver Vending 12.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Enhanced Concrete Construction, Inc. 12.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Timber Lake Farm 12.2 TCR
NAT-TCR EZ Mix Inc - Rialto 12.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE B.R.W. Contracting, Inc. 276 FTE
NAT-SIZE Memphis TN FXFE-MEM 276 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fontana CA FXFE-FTA 276 FTE
NAT-SIZE Nj - Tjx 276 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.