Construction management, power and communication transmission line · Michigan

Hydaker-Wheatlake Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids, MI · ~17 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.3
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hydaker-Wheatlake Grand Rapids runs at 155% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Construction management, power and communication transmission line workplace, earning a grade D.

Hydaker-Wheatlake Grand Rapids: 4.3 TCR = 155% of Construction management, power and communication transmission line BLS 2.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hydaker-Wheatlake Grand Rapids safety composite

Hydaker-Wheatlake Grand Rapids scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 9%), 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 4.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.49 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Hydaker-Wheatlake Grand Rapids: 4.4 → 13.0 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 13.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.5× in 2019

Hydaker-Wheatlake Grand Rapids's TCR rose 8.6 from 4.4 in 2016 to 13.0 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 1.5× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237130 · Grand Rapids, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.3 · 155% of ind

  • DART 6.5 DART
  • RANK #49/54
  • PHOTO JDR Technologies, LLC
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~17 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: JDR Technologies, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hydaker-Wheatlake Grand Rapids in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hydaker-Wheatlake Grand Rapids averages 4.3 TCR (155% of the Construction management, power and communication transmission line BLS benchmark).

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

Hydaker-Wheatlake Grand Rapids TCR series: 2016=4.4 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=13 · BLS 2.8

Where Hydaker-Wheatlake Grand Rapids falls in its industry

1,605 Construction management, power establishments

Safer than 25% 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 #49 safest of 54 Construction management, power employers in Michigan.

Hydaker-Wheatlake Grand Rapids (17 employees, TCR 4.3) 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 Grand Rapids
Hydaker-Wheatlake Grand Rapids (17 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 2.0

Hydaker-Wheatlake Grand Rapids has fewer employees than the Construction management, power and commu median and a higher 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
2019 13.0 6.5 2 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 4.4 4.4 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237130 · MI · Grand Rapids

1,605 Construction management, power and communication transmission line employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 1,006 employers in Grand Rapids, MI · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR JDR Technologies, LLC 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Genesis Alkali 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 723 - NX Utilities - Oklahoma City 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 414 4.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE KBIC-Marquette 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE Christman Facility Solutions LLC Grand Rapids 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE Nagel Construction 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sanford 17 FTE
CITY-NEAR SHHG-GR BUTTERWORTH CA 9,012 FTE
CITY-NEAR SH Butterworth Hospital 7,397 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Health Saint Mary's Hospital-MH-MI 2,914 FTE
CITY-NEAR Steelcase - Grand Rapids / Kentwood 2,817 FTE
NAT-TCR Courtyard Albany Airport 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Shopko Hometown #705 (Trenton, MO) 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Dallas (HR) 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR RRG RTC P93 Alvarado 4.3 TCR

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: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.