Meats, fresh or chilled (except poultry and small game), frozen, made from purchased carcasses · Michigan
Ferdinand Inc
Dearborn, MI · ~77 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 16.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Ferdinand Inc runs at 512% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Meats, fresh or chilled (except poultry and small game), frozen, made from purchased carcasses workplace, earning a grade F.
Ferdinand Inc: 16.9 TCR = 512% of Meats, fresh or chilled (except poultry and small game), frozen, made from purchased carcasses BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Ferdinand Inc safety composite
Ferdinand Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 1%), 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).
26/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 16.89 per 100 workers
Safer than 1% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 3.45 per 100 workers
Safer than 37% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 51% 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
Ferdinand Inc: 10.5 → 20.7 TCR
Peak year 2019 @ 22.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.2× in 2024
Ferdinand Inc's TCR rose 10.3 from 10.5 in 2016 to 20.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 22.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311612 · Dearborn, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 16.9 · 512% of ind
- DART 3.5 DART
- RANK #17/17
- PHOTO Kelley Foods
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 75 inj
- SIZE ~77 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Kelley Foods (0.6 TCR gap)
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Ferdinand Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Beef Products,
Beef Products, Inc. - Lexington
17.9 TCR
- Hastings Foods
Hastings Foods LLC
17.9 TCR
- Olli Salumeria
Olli Salumeria
17.6 TCR
- This site
Ferdinand Inc
16.9 TCR
- Kelley Foods
Kelley Foods
16.3 TCR
What this shows Ferdinand Inc averages 16.9 TCR (512% of the Meats, fresh or chilled (except poultry and small game), frozen, made from purchased carcasses BLS benchmark).
Ferdinand Inc TCR series: 2016=10.5 · 2018=14.7 · 2019=22.4 · 2020=13.5 · 2022=16.3 · 2023=20.1 · 2024=20.7 · BLS 3.3
Where Ferdinand Inc falls in its industry
613 Meats, fresh or chilled (exce establishmentsSafer than 1% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.
Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 17 Meats, fresh or chilled (exce employers in Michigan.
Ferdinand Inc has fewer employees than the Meats, fresh or chilled (except poultry median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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 | 20.7 | 3.5 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 20.1 | 12.3 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 16.3 | 3.3 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 13.5 | 10.5 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 22.4 | 17.6 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 14.7 | 10.2 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311612 · MI · Dearborn
613 Meats, fresh or chilled (except poultry and small game), frozen, made from purchased carcasses employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 130 employers in Dearborn, 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 | Kelley Foods | 16.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Olli Salumeria | 17.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Beef Products, Inc. - Lexington | 17.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hastings Foods LLC | 17.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Chippewa County Road Commission | 77 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | M&M Excavating Co., Inc. | 77 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Selge Construction Co., Inc. | 77 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | C & R Electric - Main Office | 77 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | PDC - PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT CENTER TRUCK | 20,749 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Dearborn Truck Plant | 5,037 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2250-1 | 4,185 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | PDC - PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT CENTER DESIGN | 3,940 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | City of Bakersfield Fire Department | 16.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Mt. Bachelor Sports Education Foundation | 16.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Mndul - Duluth | 16.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Brix Marine | 16.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Bear Springs Hotel | 77 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Applied Polymerics, Inc. | 77 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Avantara Elgin | 77 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sheraton Albuquerque Uptown | 77 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.