Painting and wallpapering · Michigan

H&H Painting Co.

Kalamazoo, MI · ~50 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.5
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

H&H Painting Co. runs at 270% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Painting and wallpapering workplace, earning a grade F.

H&H Painting Co.: 7.5 TCR = 270% of Painting and wallpapering BLS 2.8 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

H&H Painting Co. safety composite

H&H Painting Co. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 15%), 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

24/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.55 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% 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

H&H Painting Co.: 4.0 → 5.4 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 18.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.72× in 2024

H&H Painting Co.'s TCR rose 1.4 from 4.0 in 2016 to 5.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 18.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.72× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238320 · Kalamazoo, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.5 · 270% of ind

  • DART 5.4 DART
  • RANK #13/14
  • PHOTO EMPSD, Inc. dba Empi…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 37 inj
  • SIZE ~50 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: EMPSD, Inc. dba EmpireWorks (0.0 TCR gap)

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H&H Painting Co. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows H&H Painting Co. averages 7.5 TCR (270% of the Painting and wallpapering BLS benchmark).

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

H&H Painting Co. TCR series: 2016=4 · 2017=18.1 · 2018=7.4 · 2019=1.9 · 2020=6.5 · 2021=11.3 · 2022=5.5 · 2023=7.8 · 2024=5.4 · BLS 2.8

Where H&H Painting Co. falls in its industry

582 Painting and wallpapering establishments

Safer than 15% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 14 Painting and wallpapering employers in Michigan.

H&H Painting Co. (50 employees, TCR 7.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 2.8 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate H&H Painting Co.
H&H Painting Co. (50 employees, TCR 7.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 2.8

H&H Painting Co. has more employees than the Painting and wallpapering median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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 5.4 5.4 4 0 0
2023 7.8 6.2 5 0 0
2022 5.5 5.5 3 0 0
2021 11.3 11.3 5 0 0
2020 6.5 4.3 3 0 0
2019 1.9 0.0 1 0 0
2018 7.4 3.7 4 0 0
2017 18.1 16.3 10 0 0
2016 4.0 4.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238320 · MI · Kalamazoo

582 Painting and wallpapering employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 353 employers in Kalamazoo, 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 EMPSD, Inc. dba EmpireWorks 7.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR TECC Painting Company 7.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR CWPWI, Inc. dba College Works Painting 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR EMPORL, Inc dba Empire Works 7.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Commonwealth Commerce Center 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gas Construction Midland 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tri-City Acoustical 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE 4066_7786 50 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bronson Methodist Hospital 4,909 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pfizer Kalamazoo - Portage Road 3,201 FTE
CITY-NEAR Stryker Instruments 2,240 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1855-MIKAL1 2,103 FTE
NAT-TCR Five Star Premier Residences of Boca Raton 7.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Tri-State Maritime Services 7.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Rock of Ages Corporation 7.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Raley's 333-Antioch 7.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Plymouth Spring Company 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE National Metal Stampings Inc. 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE Industrial Construction Specialists, LLC 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE Detwiler Roofing LLC 50 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, 2016. 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.