Automobile merchant wholesalers · Michigan

Great Lakes Western Star

Monroe, MI · ~29 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.8
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Great Lakes Western Star runs at 80% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Automobile merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade B.

Great Lakes Western Star: 1.8 TCR = 80% of Automobile merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Great Lakes Western Star safety composite

Great Lakes Western Star scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 87% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

B

76/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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

Great Lakes Western Star: 0.0 → 5.8 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 5.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

Great Lakes Western Star's TCR rose 5.8 from 0.0 in 2017 to 5.8 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423110 · Monroe, MI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.8 · 80% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #6/32
  • PHOTO Seaford
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~29 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Seaford (0.0 TCR gap)

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Great Lakes Western Star in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Great Lakes Western Star averages 1.8 TCR (80% of the Automobile merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Great Lakes Western Star TCR series: 2017=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=3.1 · 2021=0 · 2022=3.3 · 2023=0 · 2024=5.8 · BLS 2.2

Where Great Lakes Western Star falls in its industry

1,333 Automobile merchant wholesaler establishments

Safer than 87% 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 #6 safest of 32 Automobile merchant wholesaler employers in Michigan.

Great Lakes Western Star (29 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Great Lakes Western Star
Great Lakes Western Star (29 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.3

Great Lakes Western Star has fewer employees than the Automobile merchant wholesalers 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 5.8 0.0 2 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 3.3 0.0 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 3.1 0.0 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423110 · MI · Monroe

1,333 Automobile merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 96 employers in Monroe, 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 Seaford 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 26 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1913 RTC AUGUSTA 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1103 RTC MEMPHIS USED TRUCKS 1.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Masterpiece Flower Company LLC - Merchandising (IN) 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Great Lakes Packing Co. Hart 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Riveridge Cider 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE New Covert Generating Company 29 FTE
CITY-NEAR Monroe Regional Hospital 1,041 FTE
CITY-NEAR Frenchtown 658 FTE
CITY-NEAR Gerdau - Monroe Mill 514 FTE
CITY-NEAR Monroe Power Plant 495 FTE
NAT-TCR P T Industries Inc 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR AWS - Lake Havasu 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Coventry High School 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Dos Palos Y Auction Yard 1.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE ADI, Inc. 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Charleston WV Yard 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Midvale UT Yard 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Granger Machine, Inc. 29 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, 2017. 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.