Laundry services, linen supply · Michigan

General Linen & Uniform Service

Detroit, MI · ~112 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.4
Avg TCR
2.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

General Linen & Uniform Service runs at 398% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Laundry services, linen supply workplace, earning a grade F.

General Linen & Uniform Service: 8.4 TCR = 398% of Laundry services, linen supply BLS 2.1 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

General Linen & Uniform Service safety composite

General Linen & Uniform Service scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 18%), 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).

F

27/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.4 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% 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

General Linen & Uniform Service: 3.7 → 6.4 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 15.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.77× in 2018

General Linen & Uniform Service's TCR rose 2.7 from 3.7 in 2016 to 6.4 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 15.0 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.77× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 812331 · Detroit, MI ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 8.4 · 398% of ind

  • DART 6.4 DART
  • RANK #11/12
  • PHOTO PORTLAND LINEN
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 18 inj
  • SIZE ~112 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: PORTLAND LINEN (0.0 TCR gap)

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General Linen & Uniform Service in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows General Linen & Uniform Service averages 8.4 TCR (398% of the Laundry services, linen supply BLS benchmark).

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

General Linen & Uniform Service TCR series: 2016=3.7 · 2017=15 · 2018=6.4 · BLS 2.1

Where General Linen & Uniform Service falls in its industry

334 Laundry services, linen supply establishments

Safer than 18% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 12 Laundry services, linen supply employers in Michigan.

General Linen & Uniform Service (112 employees, TCR 8.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 100 employees and a TCR of 5.3 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 024681012 Average employees Total Case Rate General Linen & Uniform Service
General Linen & Uniform Service (112 employees, TCR 8.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 100 employees and a TCR of 5.3

General Linen & Uniform Service has more employees than the Laundry services, linen supply median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.3. 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
2018 6.4 6.4 5 0 0
2017 15.0 2.7 9 2 0
2016 3.7 0.9 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

812331 · MI · Detroit

334 Laundry services, linen supply 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 PORTLAND LINEN 8.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dempsey Uniform and Linen Supply Inc Baltimore 8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR United Linen and Uniform Services 8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR LA South 8.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Andy Mast Greenhouses 112 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1557_3150 112 FTE
STATE-SIZE Thumb Plastics, Inc. 112 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rugged Liner, Plant 1 112 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 Parks and Recreation 8.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Holiday Inn Memphis Airport and Conference Center 8.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Penske : 5254-00 Overhead Door-DCC/Mt Hope, OH 8.4 TCR
NAT-TCR NU 8.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE West County Energy Center 112 FTE
NAT-SIZE Recreation Department 112 FTE
NAT-SIZE Airline Shuttle LLC 112 FTE
NAT-SIZE WA100 112 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: 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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