Gears, power transmission (except aircraft, motor vehicle), manufacturing · Michigan

Great Lakes Industry, Inc.

Jackson, MI · ~59 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Great Lakes Industry, Inc. runs at 315% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Gears, power transmission (except aircraft, motor vehicle), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Great Lakes Industry, Inc.: 10.4 TCR = 315% of Gears, power transmission (except aircraft, motor vehicle), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Great Lakes Industry, Inc. safety composite

Great Lakes Industry, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 83% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 6%), 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

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 10.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% 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

−13.2

2017→2024

Great Lakes Industry, Inc. injury rate improved

Great Lakes Industry, Inc.'s TCR fell 13.2 from 17.9 in 2017 to 4.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 17.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=17.9 · 2018=16.0 · 2019=16.2 · 2020=3.0 · 2021=3.6 · 2022=10.7 · 2023=11.3 · 2024=4.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333612 · Jackson, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 10.4 · 315% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #7/7
  • PHOTO Gear Motions
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 38 inj
  • SIZE ~59 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Gear Motions (0.2 TCR gap)

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Great Lakes Industry, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Great Lakes Industry, Inc. averages 10.4 TCR (315% of the Gears, power transmission (except aircraft, motor vehicle), manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Great Lakes Industry, Inc. TCR series: 2017=17.9 · 2018=16 · 2019=16.2 · 2020=3 · 2021=3.6 · 2022=10.7 · 2023=11.3 · 2024=4.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Great Lakes Industry, Inc. falls in its industry

106 Gears, power transmission (exc establishments

Safer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 7 Gears, power transmission (exc employers in Michigan.

Great Lakes Industry, Inc. (59 employees, TCR 10.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 86 employees and a TCR of 3.1 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 0100200300 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Great Lakes Industry, Inc.
Great Lakes Industry, Inc. (59 employees, TCR 10.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 86 employees and a TCR of 3.1

Great Lakes Industry, Inc. has fewer employees than the Gears, power transmission (except aircra median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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
2024 4.7 0.0 2 0 0
2023 11.3 4.5 4 1 0
2022 10.7 8.6 5 0 0
2021 3.6 1.8 2 0 0
2020 3.0 1.5 2 0 0
2019 16.2 7.4 5 6 0
2018 16.0 11.2 10 0 0
2017 17.9 8.1 8 3 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333612 · MI · Jackson

106 Gears, power transmission (except aircraft, motor vehicle), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 207 employers in Jackson, 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 Gear Motions 10.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR TEAM Industries Audubon 11.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Akron Gear & Engineering, Inc. 11.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR GAM Enterprises 9.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Smart Vision Lights 59 FTE
STATE-SIZE 4066_7855 59 FTE
STATE-SIZE Grand Traverse County Road Commission 59 FTE
STATE-SIZE Metropolitan Concrete Corp. 59 FTE
CITY-NEAR Allegiance Health 4,779 FTE
CITY-NEAR Main Hospital Campus 3,076 FTE
CITY-NEAR Henry Ford Jackson 2,045 FTE
CITY-NEAR Henry Ford- Jackson Downtown Campus 1,201 FTE
NAT-TCR Brookdale Findlay 10.4 TCR
NAT-TCR L & L Lumber Remanufacturing 10.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Market-Greenville 10.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 480 Manufacturing 10.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Plant 1- Lake Air 59 FTE
NAT-SIZE Robelle Industries, Inc. 59 FTE
NAT-SIZE Teknic, Inc 59 FTE
NAT-SIZE Habitat for Humanity of Hillsborough County Florida, Inc. 59 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.