School bus services · Michigan

First Student Location 12663

Carleton, MI · ~45 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
2.1
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

First Student Location 12663 runs at 46% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical School bus services workplace, earning a grade A.

First Student Location 12663: 2.1 TCR = 46% of School bus services BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

First Student Location 12663 safety composite

First Student Location 12663 scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 83% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

74/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.08 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% 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%).

TCR Δ

−8.2

2018→2024

First Student Location 12663 injury rate improved

First Student Location 12663's TCR fell 8.2 from 8.2 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 8.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=8.2 · 2022=0.1 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 485410 · Carleton, MI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 2.1 · 46% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #12/74
  • PHOTO 20987- Snowflake
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~45 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 20987- Snowflake (0.0 TCR gap)

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First Student Location 12663 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows First Student Location 12663 averages 2.1 TCR (46% of the School bus services BLS benchmark).

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

First Student Location 12663 TCR series: 2018=8.2 · 2022=0.1 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5

Where First Student Location 12663 falls in its industry

1,574 School bus services establishments

Safer than 82% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 74 School bus services employers in Michigan.

First Student Location 12663 (45 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 4.3 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate First Student Location 12663
First Student Location 12663 (45 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 4.3

First Student Location 12663 has fewer employees than the School bus services median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.1 0.0 2 0 0
2018 8.2 4.1 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

485410 · MI · Carleton

1,574 School bus services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 11 employers in Carleton, 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 20987- Snowflake 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pioneer Transportation Corp. 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6019 GREAT LAKES REGION-AKRON OH 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR First Student #12635 2.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Grand Junction Office 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE DeWeerdt Poultry Farm, LLC 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE Clare SC 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE Thomas Sebold and Associates, Inc. 45 FTE
CITY-NEAR Guardian Industries -Carleton 327 FTE
CITY-NEAR Airport Community Schools 303 FTE
CITY-NEAR MANHEIM DETROIT 284 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0586 MANHEIM DETROIT 600 WILL CARLETON RD 281 FTE
NAT-TCR At Home Stores #189 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Insulation From Hale 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Milpitas Materials Co. 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 60555 - Capstone Sysco Modesto Ca 2.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Imperial Ambulance Inc. 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pinnacle HR Group, LLC - Bryan Park 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE Corporate Mechanical of New England, LLC 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sierra Masonry LLC 45 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, 2018. 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.