Sawmills · Michigan

Housler Sawmill, Inc.

Mesick, MI · ~23 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Housler Sawmill, Inc. runs at 245% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Sawmills workplace, earning a grade F.

Housler Sawmill, Inc.: 8.1 TCR = 245% of Sawmills BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Housler Sawmill, Inc. safety composite

Housler Sawmill, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 4%), 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

26/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.09 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% of industry peers

DART rate
F 12.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

Housler Sawmill, Inc.: 11.3 → 12.9 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 12.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.59× in 2024

Housler Sawmill, Inc.'s TCR rose 1.7 from 11.3 in 2018 to 12.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.59× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321113 · Mesick, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.1 · 245% of ind

  • DART 12.9 DART
  • RANK #14/26
  • PHOTO Plummer
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~23 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Plummer (0.0 TCR gap)

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Housler Sawmill, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Housler Sawmill, Inc. averages 8.1 TCR (245% of the Sawmills BLS benchmark).

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

Housler Sawmill, Inc. TCR series: 2018=11.3 · 2019=8.4 · 2020=0 · 2021=8.1 · 2022=8.1 · 2023=7.9 · 2024=12.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Housler Sawmill, Inc. falls in its industry

905 Sawmills establishments

Safer than 29% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #14 safest of 26 Sawmills employers in Michigan.

Housler Sawmill, Inc. (23 employees, TCR 8.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 5.2 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 Housler Sawmill, Inc.
Housler Sawmill, Inc. (23 employees, TCR 8.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Housler Sawmill, Inc. has fewer employees than the Sawmills median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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 12.9 12.9 2 0 0
2023 7.9 7.9 2 0 0
2022 8.1 8.1 2 0 0
2021 8.1 8.1 2 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 8.4 8.4 2 0 0
2018 11.3 7.5 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321113 · MI · Mesick

905 Sawmills employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 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 Plummer 8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Greene Lumber Co. L.P. 8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR RBM Lumber 8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR AWP-Cowen 8.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Black Gold Farms - MIS 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Casey Woodwyk, Inc. 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE John Schuring, Jr. Company 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Atwood Timber and Lumber 23 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mesick 113 28 FTE
NAT-TCR Wilsonville Branch 8.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Wisconsin Industrial Coatings 8.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Caff Logistics LLC 8.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Hawksridge Farms, Inc 8.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Plantasia Inc 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Warriors Mark, PA 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Beecher's Airport Restaurant 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Leevers Langdon 23 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. 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.