Blow molding machinery for plastics manufacturing · Michigan

Exo-s Coldwater

Coldwater, MI · ~85 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Exo-s Coldwater runs at 296% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Blow molding machinery for plastics manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Exo-s Coldwater: 9.8 TCR = 296% of Blow molding machinery for plastics manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Exo-s Coldwater safety composite

Exo-s Coldwater scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 7%), 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

18/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.92 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Exo-s Coldwater: 5.1 → 6.6 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 16.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.5× in 2024

Exo-s Coldwater's TCR rose 1.4 from 5.1 in 2017 to 6.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 16.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.5× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333249 · Coldwater, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.8 · 296% of ind

  • DART 4.9 DART
  • RANK #38/42
  • PHOTO Commercial Plastics …
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 35 inj
  • SIZE ~85 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Commercial Plastics Nebraska LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Exo-s Coldwater in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Exo-s Coldwater averages 9.8 TCR (296% of the Blow molding machinery for plastics manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Exo-s Coldwater TCR series: 2017=5.1 · 2021=16.8 · 2022=16.1 · 2023=4.4 · 2024=6.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Exo-s Coldwater falls in its industry

448 Blow molding machinery for pla establishments

Safer than 7% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #38 safest of 42 Blow molding machinery for pla employers in Michigan.

Exo-s Coldwater (85 employees, TCR 9.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 70 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Exo-s Coldwater
Exo-s Coldwater (85 employees, TCR 9.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 70 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Exo-s Coldwater has more employees than the Blow molding machinery for plastics manu median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 6.6 4.9 4 0 0
2023 4.4 4.4 3 0 0
2022 16.1 6.2 7 6 0
2021 16.8 9.8 12 0 0
2017 5.1 1.7 9 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333249 · MI · Coldwater

448 Blow molding machinery for plastics manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 64 employers in Coldwater, 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 Commercial Plastics Nebraska LLC 9.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR EPM Chandler 9.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fukuvi USA, INC. 9.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR BPC Toll Compounding & Blending 9.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Owen Ames Kimball Co. 85 FTE
STATE-SIZE Giannetti Contracting Corporation 85 FTE
STATE-SIZE JJ Barney Construction Inc. 85 FTE
STATE-SIZE Circuit Electric Michigan 85 FTE
CITY-NEAR Coldwater Facility 926 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6043 912 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 6043 795 FTE
CITY-NEAR ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital 537 FTE
NAT-TCR JABA Consultants Inc 9.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Geisler Brothers Company 9.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Artis Senior Living of Woodbury 9.8 TCR
NAT-TCR City of Phoenix F70 Public Wks 9.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE ORBIS RPM Canton 85 FTE
NAT-SIZE Buzzell Plumbing-Heating-Air, Inc. 85 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bright Arrow 85 FTE
NAT-SIZE Monmouth, IL 85 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, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.