Film, plastics, packaging, manufacturing · Michigan

Hy-Ko Products Company LLC

Name: Hy-Ko Products Company LLC Workplace Safety Data
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Kalamazoo, MI · ~119 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

C
Average Safety Record: 3.1
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Hy-Ko Products Company LLC runs at 93% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Film, plastics, packaging, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Hy-Ko Products Company LLC: 3.1 TCR = 93% of Film, plastics, packaging, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hy-Ko Products Company LLC safety composite

Hy-Ko Products Company LLC scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 60% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 38%), 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).

49/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): D 3.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% of industry peers
DART rate: C 0.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% 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

−3.0

2022→2023

Hy-Ko Products Company LLC injury rate improved

Hy-Ko Products Company LLC's TCR fell 3.0 from 4.6 in 2022 to 1.5 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 4.6 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.25× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=4.6 · 2023=1.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326112 · Kalamazoo, MI AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.1 · 93% of ind

DART 0.8 DART
RANK #3/8
PHOTO Charter NEX Films - …
BOOK 2y book
INJ 6 inj
SIZE ~119 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Charter NEX Films - Delaware, OH Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Hy-Ko Products Company LLC averages 3.1 TCR (93% of the Film, plastics, packaging, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Hy-Ko Products Company LLC TCR series: 2022=4.6 · 2023=1.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Hy-Ko Products Company LLC falls in its industry

396 Film, plastics, packaging, man establishments

Safer than 38% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

Grade C

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 8 Film, plastics, packaging, man employers in Michigan.

Hy-Ko Products Company LLC (119 employees, TCR 3.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 90 employees and a TCR of 2.4

Hy-Ko Products Company LLC has more employees than the Film, plastics, packaging, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.4. 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
2023	1.5	0.8	2	0	0
2022	4.6	4.6	4	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326112 · MI · Kalamazoo

396 Film, plastics, packaging, manufacturing 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	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Charter NEX Films - Delaware, OH Inc.	DELAWARE, OH	3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Bemis North America - Shelbyville TN	SHELBYVILLE, TN	3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Bemis North America - Lebanon	LEBANON, PA	3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Mid South Extrusion	MONROE, LA	3.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Payne & Dolan, Inc - MI/Shop/Trans./QC/Mfg.	GLADSTONE	119 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Interkal LLC	KALAMAZOO	119 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Ritsema Associates	GRANDVILLE	119 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Lester Brothers Excavating, Inc.	JACKSON	119 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Bronson Methodist Hospital	Kalamazoo	4,909 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Pfizer Kalamazoo - Portage Road	Kalamazoo	3,201 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Stryker Instruments	Kalamazoo	2,240 FTE
CITY-NEAR	1855-MIKAL1	Kalamazoo	2,103 FTE
NAT-TCR	Wilton #039	Saratoga Springs, NY	3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Big B Manufacturing, Inc	Klingerstown, PA	3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Maintco Corp	Burbank, CA	3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	JRL Ventures LLC - Cape Coral	Cape Coral, FL	3.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Ravenwood Specialty Care	Waterloo, IA	119 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Ohio Valley Aluminum Co, LLC	Shelbyville, KY	119 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Royalaire Mechanical Services, LLC	Oldsmar, FL	119 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Charlotte, Nc - 212	Charlotte, NC	119 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: 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.