Vaccines (i.e., bacterial, virus) manufacturing · Michigan

Emergent Biodefense Operations Lansing

Lansing, MI · ~418 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Emergent Biodefense Operations Lansing runs at 47% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Vaccines (i.e., bacterial, virus) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Emergent Biodefense Operations Lansing: 1.6 TCR = 47% of Vaccines (i.e., bacterial, virus) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Emergent Biodefense Operations Lansing safety composite

Emergent Biodefense Operations Lansing scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 30%), 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

38/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 1.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

DART rate
F 1.07 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% 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

−0.4

2022→2023

Emergent Biodefense Operations Lansing injury rate improved

Emergent Biodefense Operations Lansing's TCR fell 0.4 from 1.8 in 2022 to 1.3 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 1.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.69× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=1.8 · 2023=1.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325414 · Lansing, MI AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.6 · 47% of ind

  • DART 1.1 DART
  • RANK P37
  • PHOTO Merck Ames, IA Facil…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~418 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Merck Ames, IA Facility (0.0 TCR gap)

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Emergent Biodefense Operations Lansing in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Emergent Biodefense Operations Lansing averages 1.6 TCR (47% of the Vaccines (i.e., bacterial, virus) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Emergent Biodefense Operations Lansing TCR series: 2022=1.8 · 2023=1.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Emergent Biodefense Operations Lansing falls in its industry

234 Vaccines (i.e., bacterial, vir establishments

Safer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Emergent Biodefense Operations Lansing (418 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 198 employees and a TCR of 1.2 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 05001,0001,5002,000 0246 Average employees Total Case Rate Emergent Biodefense Operations Lansing
Emergent Biodefense Operations Lansing (418 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 198 employees and a TCR of 1.2

Emergent Biodefense Operations Lansing has more employees than the Vaccines (i.e., bacterial, virus) manufa median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.2. 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
2023 1.3 1.1 5 0 0
2022 1.8 1.1 6 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325414 · MI · Lansing

234 Vaccines (i.e., bacterial, virus) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 410 employers in Lansing, 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 Merck Ames, IA Facility 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR GRIFOLS THERAPEUTICS LLC (CLAYTON) 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Brammer Bio Florida 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Protein Sciences Corporation, a Delaware Company 1.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Mead Johnson Nutrition 418 FTE
STATE-SIZE 82 - St. Johns 418 FTE
STATE-SIZE 7987_18773 418 FTE
STATE-SIZE RCO Engineering, Inc. 417 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lansing Delta Township Assembly 2,608 FTE
CITY-NEAR General Motors Lansing Delta Township Assembly 2,446 FTE
CITY-NEAR LCC - Main 2,258 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lansing Grand River Assembly 1,648 FTE
NAT-TCR UMF-Urgent Medical and Family Care 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 022 Monessen, PA (RDC) 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR General Recycling of MS, LLC 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Fluid Connectors : Albion 1.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Market Basket #88 418 FTE
NAT-SIZE Red Wing Shoe Co. - Plant 2 418 FTE
NAT-SIZE Information Services 418 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Cheesecake Factory Bakery 418 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: 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.