Elementary schools · Michigan

Highland Elementary School

Highland, MI · ~41 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.5
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Highland Elementary School runs at 463% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Elementary schools workplace, earning a grade F.

Highland Elementary School: 6.5 TCR = 463% of Elementary schools BLS 1.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Highland Elementary School safety composite

Highland Elementary School scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 24%), 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

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.48 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% 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

−5.0

2016→2020

Highland Elementary School injury rate improved

Highland Elementary School's TCR fell 5.0 from 8.5 in 2016 to 3.6 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 16.4 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=8.5 · 2017=3.9 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=16.4 · 2020=3.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 611110 · Highland, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 6.5 · 463% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #108/142
  • PHOTO Brooklyn Center Elem…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~41 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Brooklyn Center Elementary School (0.0 TCR gap)

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Highland Elementary School in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Highland Elementary School averages 6.5 TCR (463% of the Elementary schools BLS benchmark).

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

Highland Elementary School TCR series: 2016=8.5 · 2017=3.9 · 2018=0 · 2019=16.4 · 2020=3.6 · BLS 1.4

Where Highland Elementary School falls in its industry

3,374 Elementary schools establishments

Safer than 24% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #108 safest of 142 Elementary schools employers in Michigan.

Highland Elementary School (41 employees, TCR 6.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8 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 02,0004,0006,0008,00010,000 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Highland Elementary School
Highland Elementary School (41 employees, TCR 6.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8

Highland Elementary School has fewer employees than the Elementary schools median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.8. 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
2020 3.6 0.0 1 0 0
2019 16.4 16.4 5 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 3.9 3.9 1 0 0
2016 8.5 8.5 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

611110 · MI · Highland

3,374 Elementary schools employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 19 employers in Highland, 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 Brooklyn Center Elementary School 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Manassas City Public Schools 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ogema Elementary School 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Family Center 6.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Otsego 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ypsilanti Community Utilities Authority - Service Center 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Zolman Restoration, LLC 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Nugent Builders, Inc. 41 FTE
CITY-NEAR Feldman Chevrolet of Highland 257 FTE
CITY-NEAR Milford High School 205 FTE
CITY-NEAR Midwest Glass Fabrictors 158 FTE
CITY-NEAR Administration Building 145 FTE
NAT-TCR Franz Witte Landscape Contracting, Inc. 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Stockton - RCCB 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Dhm Adhesives, Inc 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR CARS Recon Inc Charlotte 6.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE RIN - Residence Inn Midtown 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE HIL - Hampton Inn Landfall 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Food Source 702-Sacramento 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1107 LKQ Melborne-1107-Pompano Depot 41 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.