Garbage collection services · Michigan

Granger Disposal of Alma

Alma, MI · ~24 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.0
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Granger Disposal of Alma runs at 384% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Garbage collection services workplace, earning a grade F.

Granger Disposal of Alma: 10.0 TCR = 384% of Garbage collection services BLS 2.6 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Granger Disposal of Alma safety composite

Granger Disposal of Alma scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 17%), 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

29/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.16 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

Granger Disposal of Alma: 7.6 → 12.3 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 12.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.62× in 2017

Granger Disposal of Alma's TCR rose 4.7 from 7.6 in 2016 to 12.3 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 0.62× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · Alma, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 10.0 · 384% of ind

  • DART 6.2 DART
  • RANK #67/80
  • PHOTO S03951 - WI Franklin
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~24 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: S03951 - WI Franklin (0.0 TCR gap)

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Granger Disposal of Alma in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Granger Disposal of Alma averages 10.0 TCR (384% of the Garbage collection services BLS benchmark).

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

Granger Disposal of Alma TCR series: 2016=7.6 · 2017=12.3 · BLS 2.6

Where Granger Disposal of Alma falls in its industry

2,322 Garbage collection services establishments

Safer than 17% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #67 safest of 80 Garbage collection services employers in Michigan.

Granger Disposal of Alma (24 employees, TCR 10.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Granger Disposal of Alma
Granger Disposal of Alma (24 employees, TCR 10.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Granger Disposal of Alma has fewer employees than the Garbage collection services median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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
2017 12.3 6.2 4 0 0
2016 7.6 7.6 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · MI · Alma

2,322 Garbage collection services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 53 employers in Alma, 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 S03951 - WI Franklin 10.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Giordano Company 10.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Daily Disposal- EDCO 10.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Newark Evergreen Hauling 10.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Medina Dairy, LLC 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sturgis 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE CE Innovation Center 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Water Filtration and Meter Shop 24 FTE
CITY-NEAR MidMichigan Medical Center-Gratiot 616 FTE
CITY-NEAR IAC Group - Alma Plant 461 FTE
CITY-NEAR Avalon & Tahoe Manufacturing 428 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1422 249 FTE
NAT-TCR D'Onofrio's Food Center 10.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Colby Retirement Community 10.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 409 ABC Supply Co. inc. 10.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Ross store 469 10.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Allied Mineral Products - Anniston 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE AEM 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ammon Nursery 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Quality Inn & Suites 24 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: 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.