Motor vehicle moldings and extrusions, plastics, manufacturing · Michigan

Ell-Tron Manufacturing Co., Inc.

Vanderbilt, MI · ~33 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ell-Tron Manufacturing Co., Inc. runs at 163% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Motor vehicle moldings and extrusions, plastics, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Ell-Tron Manufacturing Co., Inc.: 5.4 TCR = 163% of Motor vehicle moldings and extrusions, plastics, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ell-Tron Manufacturing Co., Inc. safety composite

Ell-Tron Manufacturing Co., Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 21%), 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

31/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.39 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% 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%).

TCR Δ

−0.5

2019→2024

Ell-Tron Manufacturing Co., Inc. injury rate improved

Ell-Tron Manufacturing Co., Inc.'s TCR fell 0.5 from 4.8 in 2019 to 4.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 7.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.8× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=4.8 · 2021=7.0 · 2022=6.7 · 2023=4.1 · 2024=4.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326199 · Vanderbilt, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.4 · 163% of ind

  • DART 4.3 DART
  • RANK #156/218
  • PHOTO Trilogy Plastics Pla…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~33 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Trilogy Plastics Plant 1 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ell-Tron Manufacturing Co., Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ell-Tron Manufacturing Co., Inc. averages 5.4 TCR (163% of the Motor vehicle moldings and extrusions, plastics, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Ell-Tron Manufacturing Co., Inc. TCR series: 2019=4.8 · 2021=7 · 2022=6.7 · 2023=4.1 · 2024=4.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Ell-Tron Manufacturing Co., Inc. falls in its industry

2,838 Motor vehicle moldings and ext establishments

Safer than 28% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #156 safest of 218 Motor vehicle moldings and ext employers in Michigan.

Ell-Tron Manufacturing Co., Inc. (33 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Ell-Tron Manufacturing Co., Inc.
Ell-Tron Manufacturing Co., Inc. (33 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Ell-Tron Manufacturing Co., Inc. has fewer employees than the Motor vehicle moldings and extrusions, p median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 4.3 4.3 1 0 0
2023 4.1 0.0 1 0 0
2022 6.7 6.7 2 0 0
2021 7.0 7.0 2 0 0
2019 4.8 2.4 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326199 · MI · Vanderbilt

2,838 Motor vehicle moldings and extrusions, plastics, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 5 employers in Vanderbilt, 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 Trilogy Plastics Plant 1 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mica Shop Inc 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Toner Plastics, Inc. 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Molding 5.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE PRH GROUP LLC 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE Three Rivers Svc Ctr 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE Alpena Power Company 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE Water Treatment City of Wyoming 33 FTE
CITY-NEAR H&H Tube 89 FTE
CITY-NEAR Vanderbilt North 80 FTE
CITY-NEAR H-H tube 75 FTE
CITY-NEAR MEC Vanderbilt South 24 FTE
NAT-TCR Cancer Treatment Center-MHN-IA 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Runnings of Baker 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Children's Museum of Phoenix 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Philhaven 5.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Muldraugh Station 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE Earlington Operations Center 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE Paddywax, LLC Corporate 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hills-Beaver Creek ISD 671 Elementary School 33 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, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.