Plumbing equipment merchant wholesalers · Michigan

Etna Supply - Kalamazoo

Kalamazoo, MI · ~27 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.7
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Etna Supply - Kalamazoo runs at 168% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Plumbing equipment merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

Etna Supply - Kalamazoo: 3.7 TCR = 168% of Plumbing equipment merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Etna Supply - Kalamazoo safety composite

Etna Supply - Kalamazoo scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 38%), 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

43/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.62 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% 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

−2.0

2018→2024

Etna Supply - Kalamazoo injury rate improved

Etna Supply - Kalamazoo's TCR fell 2.0 from 4.6 in 2018 to 2.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 4.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.71× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=4.6 · 2022=3.1 · 2023=4.5 · 2024=2.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423720 · Kalamazoo, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 3.7 · 168% of ind

  • DART 2.6 DART
  • RANK #13/24
  • PHOTO Standard Air Lite Co…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~27 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Standard Air Lite Corporation (0.0 TCR gap)

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Etna Supply - Kalamazoo in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Etna Supply - Kalamazoo averages 3.7 TCR (168% of the Plumbing equipment merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Etna Supply - Kalamazoo TCR series: 2018=4.6 · 2022=3.1 · 2023=4.5 · 2024=2.6 · BLS 2.2

Where Etna Supply - Kalamazoo falls in its industry

853 Plumbing equipment merchant wh establishments

Safer than 44% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 24 Plumbing equipment merchant wh employers in Michigan.

Etna Supply - Kalamazoo (27 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Etna Supply - Kalamazoo
Etna Supply - Kalamazoo (27 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Etna Supply - Kalamazoo has fewer employees than the Plumbing equipment merchant wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 2.6 2.6 1 0 0
2023 4.5 0.0 1 0 0
2022 3.1 3.1 1 0 0
2018 4.6 4.6 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423720 · MI · Kalamazoo

853 Plumbing equipment merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 353 employers in Kalamazoo, 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 Standard Air Lite Corporation 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ferguson Enterprises LLC: FL Miami - 7480 NW 48th St 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 7651 Woodman Ave 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lincoln Winnelson 3.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Badger Evergreen Nursery LLC 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE K Drive Greenhouse Co 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Masterpiece Flower Company LLC - Merchandising (MO) 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Luurtsema Sales Inc. 27 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bronson Methodist Hospital 4,909 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pfizer Kalamazoo - Portage Road 3,201 FTE
CITY-NEAR Stryker Instruments 2,240 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1855-MIKAL1 2,103 FTE
NAT-TCR Basalite - Sparks 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR VTS America 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 1 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR MSP Aviation, Inc 3.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Tollcrest Dairy 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Chandler's Sand & Gravel, LLC. 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Easy Bucha 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Northampton Generating Company 27 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, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.