Pipe fittings, rigid plastics, manufacturing · Michigan

Fernco Inc

Davison, MI · ~343 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Fernco Inc runs at 74% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Pipe fittings, rigid plastics, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Fernco Inc: 2.5 TCR = 74% of Pipe fittings, rigid plastics, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Fernco Inc safety composite

Fernco Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 68% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 27%), 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

49/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 68% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% 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

Fernco Inc: 0.0 → 4.9 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 4.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.56× in 2024

Fernco Inc's TCR rose 4.9 from 0.0 in 2016 to 4.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.56× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326122 · Davison, MI AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.5 · 74% of ind

  • DART 3.8 DART
  • RANK #4/8
  • PHOTO WL Plastics - Snyder
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 28 inj
  • SIZE ~343 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: WL Plastics - Snyder (0.0 TCR gap)

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Fernco Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Fernco Inc averages 2.5 TCR (74% of the Pipe fittings, rigid plastics, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Fernco Inc TCR series: 2016=0 · 2018=1.8 · 2023=3.1 · 2024=4.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Fernco Inc falls in its industry

332 Pipe fittings, rigid plastics, establishments

Safer than 68% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 8 Pipe fittings, rigid plastics, employers in Michigan.

Fernco Inc (343 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Fernco Inc
Fernco Inc (343 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Fernco Inc has more employees than the Pipe fittings, rigid plastics, manufactu median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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 4.9 3.8 14 0 0
2023 3.1 3.1 9 0 0
2018 1.8 0.4 5 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326122 · MI · Davison

332 Pipe fittings, rigid plastics, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 25 employers in Davison, 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 WL Plastics - Snyder 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR US044: Thomasville 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Prinsco, Inc.-Hubbard 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mills 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Richard-Allan Scientific LLC, part of Epredia 343 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 2273 343 FTE
STATE-SIZE Compuware Corporation 343 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2099 343 FTE
CITY-NEAR McLaren Health Management Group 823 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cooper Companies Inc. 332 FTE
CITY-NEAR Meijer 283 FTE
CITY-NEAR 244 - Davison 275 FTE
NAT-TCR Quality Industries of America 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Brentwood Industries 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Montana Waste System 4870 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Glasmasters - Sweetwater TN 2.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Zielies Tree Service 343 FTE
NAT-SIZE Marsh Bellofram 343 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1911 US HWY 31 South, Athens, AL 35611 343 FTE
NAT-SIZE Conditioned Air of Naples 343 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, 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.