Electrical signs manufacturing · Michigan

Fairmont Sign Company

Detroit, MI · ~78 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Fairmont Sign Company runs at 143% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Electrical signs manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Fairmont Sign Company: 4.7 TCR = 143% of Electrical signs manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Fairmont Sign Company safety composite

Fairmont Sign Company scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% 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

Fairmont Sign Company: 2.3 → 4.0 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 8.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.43× in 2022

Fairmont Sign Company's TCR rose 1.7 from 2.3 in 2017 to 4.0 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 8.1 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.43× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 339950 · Detroit, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.7 · 143% of ind

  • DART 2.0 DART
  • RANK #10/13
  • PHOTO Nagle Signs Inc.
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~78 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Nagle Signs Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Fairmont Sign Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Fairmont Sign Company averages 4.7 TCR (143% of the Electrical signs manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Fairmont Sign Company TCR series: 2017=2.3 · 2018=3.1 · 2019=6.1 · 2021=8.1 · 2022=4 · BLS 3.3

Where Fairmont Sign Company falls in its industry

405 Electrical signs manufacturing establishments

Safer than 38% 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 #10 safest of 13 Electrical signs manufacturing employers in Michigan.

Fairmont Sign Company (78 employees, TCR 4.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 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 0100200300 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Fairmont Sign Company
Fairmont Sign Company (78 employees, TCR 4.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Fairmont Sign Company has more employees than the Electrical signs manufacturing 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
2022 4.0 2.0 2 0 0
2021 8.1 8.1 5 0 0
2019 6.1 0.0 4 0 0
2018 3.1 0.0 2 0 0
2017 2.3 1.2 1 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

339950 · MI · Detroit

405 Electrical signs manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 673 employers in Detroit, 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 Nagle Signs Inc. 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Charles Hampton's A-1 Signs, Inc 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Park Place Sign Systems, Inc 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Gregory, Inc. 4.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Henry Mast Greenhouses Inc. 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE St. Joseph Office and Service Center 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE Signal Restoration USA 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE National Enclosure Company, LLC 78 FTE
CITY-NEAR Henry Ford Hospital 8,838 FTE
CITY-NEAR Detroit Campus 8,632 FTE
CITY-NEAR Delta Air Lines - DTW 6,640 FTE
CITY-NEAR General Motors Corporation 5,241 FTE
NAT-TCR HG241 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Ktec Cin 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Cove Haven Resort 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Trident - New Construction SD 4.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE PSSI - 0108 Fresh Express Inc. - Morrow 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE RWE Renewables Services LLC-Roscoe 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE Carrollton Health And Rehabilitation Center 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE Airport Aviation Services, Inc. 78 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: 2022, 2021, 2019, 2018, 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.