Deck construction, residential-type · Michigan

Green Shield Deck Builders

Kentwood, MI · ~184 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.6
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Green Shield Deck Builders runs at 200% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Deck construction, residential-type workplace, earning a grade D.

Green Shield Deck Builders: 5.6 TCR = 200% of Deck construction, residential-type BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Green Shield Deck Builders safety composite

Green Shield Deck Builders scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 41%), 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

43/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% 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

−5.6

2023→2024

Green Shield Deck Builders injury rate improved

Green Shield Deck Builders's TCR fell 5.6 from 8.4 in 2023 to 2.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 8.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.5× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=8.4 · 2024=2.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238350 · Kentwood, MI ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.6 · 200% of ind

  • DART 2.8 DART
  • RANK #8/15
  • PHOTO Capitol Builders Har…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~184 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Capitol Builders Hardware (0.0 TCR gap)

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Green Shield Deck Builders in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Green Shield Deck Builders averages 5.6 TCR (200% of the Deck construction, residential-type BLS benchmark).

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

Green Shield Deck Builders TCR series: 2023=8.4 · 2024=2.8 · BLS 2.8

Where Green Shield Deck Builders falls in its industry

367 Deck construction, residential establishments

Safer than 41% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 15 Deck construction, residential employers in Michigan.

Green Shield Deck Builders (184 employees, TCR 5.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Green Shield Deck Builders
Green Shield Deck Builders (184 employees, TCR 5.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Green Shield Deck Builders has more employees than the Deck construction, residential-type median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 2.8 2.8 5 0 0
2023 8.4 8.4 9 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238350 · MI · Kentwood

367 Deck construction, residential-type employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 122 employers in Kentwood, 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 Capitol Builders Hardware 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Overhead Door Company of Burlington #348 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Boston 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rochester Colonial Mfg. Corp. 5.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Upper Peninsula Power Company 184 FTE
STATE-SIZE Royal Roofing Company, Inc 184 FTE
STATE-SIZE R.W. Mercer Co. 184 FTE
STATE-SIZE Stahls SCS 184 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ventra Grand Rapids Plant 5 1,274 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hearthside Food Solutions, LLC - H1 656 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hearthside Food Solutions H5 346 FTE
CITY-NEAR Trees LLC 484 346 FTE
NAT-TCR Elite Sportswear LP 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Ohio Pet Foods Inc. 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Cacer - Cerritos Hub 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Wieau - Eau Claire Center 5.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Banyan Air Services, Inc 184 FTE
NAT-SIZE Riverbend 184 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sanofi Genzyme 184 FTE
NAT-SIZE Iowa Plains Signing Inc 184 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. 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.