Automobile dealers, new only or new and used · Michigan

Express Auto, Inc - Kalamazoo

Kalamazoo, MI · ~34 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.5
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Express Auto, Inc - Kalamazoo runs at 44% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Automobile dealers, new only or new and used workplace, earning a grade A.

Express Auto, Inc - Kalamazoo: 1.5 TCR = 44% of Automobile dealers, new only or new and used BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Express Auto, Inc - Kalamazoo safety composite

Express Auto, Inc - Kalamazoo scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 24%), 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).

C

55/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.49 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.97 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% 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

Express Auto, Inc - Kalamazoo: 0.0 → 3.0 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 3.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.99× in 2024

Express Auto, Inc - Kalamazoo's TCR rose 3.0 from 0.0 in 2023 to 3.0 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.99× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 441110 · Kalamazoo, MI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.5 · 44% of ind

  • DART 3.0 DART
  • RANK #15/106
  • PHOTO CNW
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~34 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CNW (0.0 TCR gap)

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Express Auto, Inc - Kalamazoo in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Express Auto, Inc - Kalamazoo averages 1.5 TCR (44% of the Automobile dealers, new only or new and used BLS benchmark).

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

Express Auto, Inc - Kalamazoo TCR series: 2023=0 · 2024=3 · BLS 3.4

Where Express Auto, Inc - Kalamazoo falls in its industry

2,847 Automobile dealers, new only o establishments

Safer than 86% 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 #15 safest of 106 Automobile dealers, new only o employers in Michigan.

Express Auto, Inc - Kalamazoo (34 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 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 0100200300400 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Express Auto, Inc - Kalamazoo
Express Auto, Inc - Kalamazoo (34 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Express Auto, Inc - Kalamazoo has fewer employees than the Automobile dealers, new only or new and median and a lower 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 3.0 3.0 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

441110 · MI · Kalamazoo

2,847 Automobile dealers, new only or new and used 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 CNW 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR AVHOND-EMCAZ-AVONDALE HONDA 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Harte Infiniti Inc 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Peacock Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram - Brunswick 1.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE GS Ashley LLC 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sportel Greenhouses, LLC 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Coldwater 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dearborn Industrial Generation LLC 34 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 AC Hotel Atlanta Downtown 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Valor Steel 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Supply Chain Asheville CMC 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Cardoza Plumbing Corp. 1.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE South Georgia Anodizing LLC 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Parks Group 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE RBI-Coldwater, Inc 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lancaster 34 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.