Transmission and distribution line construction · Michigan

Hydaker-Wheatlake - Consumers HVD

Reed City, MI · ~55 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.8
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hydaker-Wheatlake - Consumers HVD runs at 29% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Transmission and distribution line construction workplace, earning a grade A.

Hydaker-Wheatlake - Consumers HVD: 0.8 TCR = 29% of Transmission and distribution line construction BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hydaker-Wheatlake - Consumers HVD safety composite

Hydaker-Wheatlake - Consumers HVD scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).

C

72/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.82 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

−2.5

2022→2024

Hydaker-Wheatlake - Consumers HVD injury rate improved

Hydaker-Wheatlake - Consumers HVD's TCR fell 2.5 from 2.5 in 2022 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 2.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=2.5 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237130 · Reed City, MI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.8 · 29% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #15/54
  • PHOTO Henkels & McCoy, Inc…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~55 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Henkels & McCoy, Inc - Aurora, IL (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hydaker-Wheatlake - Consumers HVD in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hydaker-Wheatlake - Consumers HVD averages 0.8 TCR (29% of the Transmission and distribution line construction BLS benchmark).

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

Hydaker-Wheatlake - Consumers HVD TCR series: 2022=2.5 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.8

Where Hydaker-Wheatlake - Consumers HVD falls in its industry

1,605 Transmission and distribution establishments

Safer than 80% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 54 Transmission and distribution employers in Michigan.

Hydaker-Wheatlake - Consumers HVD (55 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 2.0 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Hydaker-Wheatlake - Consumers HVD
Hydaker-Wheatlake - Consumers HVD (55 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 2.0

Hydaker-Wheatlake - Consumers HVD has fewer employees than the Transmission and distribution line const median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.0. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 2.5 2.5 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237130 · MI · Reed City

1,605 Transmission and distribution line construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 32 employers in Reed City, 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 Henkels & McCoy, Inc - Aurora, IL 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR MIS 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Meade, Inc 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR AAP Construction 0.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE 6375_14893 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ludington Pump Storage 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE Buchanan Office Nuclear 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE Three Mile Road Service Center 55 FTE
CITY-NEAR Utility Supply & Construction Company - ALL 1,113 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Hydaker-Wheatlake Company 821 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hydaker-Wheatlake - Michigan Statewide 432 FTE
CITY-NEAR General Mills Yoplait Reed City 413 FTE
NAT-TCR Arcosa Aggregates Inc 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR FedEx Supply Chain Blacklick 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR FedEx Supply Chain PetSmart Columbus 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Team Brandt, LLC - 3654 S. Willow Fresno 0.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sunset Park Healthcare 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brookdale North Mesa 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Milton Drop Site 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE 62F5 55 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. 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.