Nonferrous metals (except aluminum) foundries (except die-casting) · Michigan
Howmet Aerospace Whitehall Operations - Plant 4
Whitehall, MI · ~252 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.4
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Howmet Aerospace Whitehall Operations - Plant 4 runs at 73% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Nonferrous metals (except aluminum) foundries (except die-casting) workplace, earning a grade B.
Howmet Aerospace Whitehall Operations - Plant 4: 2.4 TCR = 73% of Nonferrous metals (except aluminum) foundries (except die-casting) BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Howmet Aerospace Whitehall Operations - Plant 4 safety composite
Howmet Aerospace Whitehall Operations - Plant 4 scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 87% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).
71/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.41 per 100 workers
Safer than 69% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 87% 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%).
Howmet Aerospace Whitehall Operations - Plant 4 held a steady TCR band
Howmet Aerospace Whitehall Operations - Plant 4's TCR held near 0.3 from 2.5 in 2020 to 2.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 3.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2020=2.5 · 2022=1.1 · 2023=3.8 · 2024=2.2
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 331529 · Whitehall, MI AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 2.4 · 73% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #16/21
- PHOTO Johnson Brass & Mach…
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 20 inj
- SIZE ~252 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Johnson Brass & Machine Foundry, Inc. (0.1 TCR gap)
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Howmet Aerospace Whitehall Operations - Plant 4 in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Park Ohio
Park Ohio
2.7 TCR
- FALL RIVER FOU
FALL RIVER FOUNDRY
2.6 TCR
- Johnson Brass
Johnson Brass & Machine Foundry, Inc.
2.5 TCR
- This site
Howmet Aerospace Whitehall Operations - Plant 4
2.4 TCR
- Perma Cast
Perma Cast
2.3 TCR
What this shows Howmet Aerospace Whitehall Operations - Plant 4 averages 2.4 TCR (73% of the Nonferrous metals (except aluminum) foundries (except die-casting) BLS benchmark).
Howmet Aerospace Whitehall Operations - Plant 4 TCR series: 2020=2.5 · 2022=1.1 · 2023=3.8 · 2024=2.2 · BLS 3.3
Where Howmet Aerospace Whitehall Operations - Plant 4 falls in its industry
124 Nonferrous metals (except alum establishmentsSafer than 69% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.4.
Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 21 Nonferrous metals (except alum employers in Michigan.
Howmet Aerospace Whitehall Operations - Plant 4 has more employees than the Nonferrous metals (except aluminum) foun median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.4. 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 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.8 | 1.0 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.5 | 0.4 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
331529 · MI · Whitehall
124 Nonferrous metals (except aluminum) foundries (except die-casting) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 36 employers in Whitehall, 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 | Johnson Brass & Machine Foundry, Inc. | 2.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Perma Cast | 2.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | FALL RIVER FOUNDRY | 2.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Park Ohio | 2.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Rauhorn Electric, Inc. | 252 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Major Contracting | 252 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Grandville Printing Company | 252 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 1300 | 252 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Arconic Whitehall Operations- Whitehall Castings Plant 1 and 3 | 1,027 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Howmet Aerospace Whitehall Operations- Whitehall Castings Plant 1 and 3 | 948 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Howmet - Whitehall Castings Plant 1 and 3 | 881 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Arconic Whitehall Operations - Whitehall Casting Plant 10 | 613 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | The Fresh Market 094 | 2.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ellsworth Hampton Inn | 2.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Nashua | 2.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Vector Fleet Management - BSO Central Broward Facility | 2.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Marjorie P. Lee Retirement Community | 252 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lebanon | 252 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | CRM Scottsdale AZ | 252 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | ESSEX | 252 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.