Aluminum bar made by extruding purchased aluminum · Michigan

Kaiser Aluminum Fabricated Products

Kalamazoo, MI · ~182 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kaiser Aluminum Fabricated Products runs at 41% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Aluminum bar made by extruding purchased aluminum workplace, earning a grade A.

Kaiser Aluminum Fabricated Products: 1.3 TCR = 41% of Aluminum bar made by extruding purchased aluminum BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kaiser Aluminum Fabricated Products safety composite

Kaiser Aluminum Fabricated Products scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

74/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

−1.1

2021→2024

Kaiser Aluminum Fabricated Products injury rate improved

Kaiser Aluminum Fabricated Products's TCR fell 1.1 from 2.1 in 2021 to 1.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 2.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=2.1 · 2022=0.5 · 2023=1.7 · 2024=1.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331318 · Kalamazoo, MI AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.3 · 41% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #3/13
  • PHOTO Bonnell Aluminum (Ni…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~182 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Bonnell Aluminum (Niles), LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kaiser Aluminum Fabricated Products in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kaiser Aluminum Fabricated Products averages 1.3 TCR (41% of the Aluminum bar made by extruding purchased aluminum BLS benchmark).

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

Kaiser Aluminum Fabricated Products TCR series: 2021=2.1 · 2022=0.5 · 2023=1.7 · 2024=1 · BLS 3.3

Where Kaiser Aluminum Fabricated Products falls in its industry

204 Aluminum bar made by extruding establishments

Safer than 78% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.

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 13 Aluminum bar made by extruding employers in Michigan.

Kaiser Aluminum Fabricated Products (182 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 144 employees and a TCR of 2.9 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Kaiser Aluminum Fabricated Products
Kaiser Aluminum Fabricated Products (182 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 144 employees and a TCR of 2.9

Kaiser Aluminum Fabricated Products has more employees than the Aluminum bar made by extruding purchased median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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 1.0 0.0 2 0 0
2023 1.7 0.0 2 1 0
2022 0.5 0.0 1 0 0
2021 2.1 0.5 2 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331318 · MI · Kalamazoo

204 Aluminum bar made by extruding purchased aluminum 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 Metric
NAICS-TCR Bonnell Aluminum (Niles), LLC 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hydro Delhi 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hydro - Phoenix 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Forte Power Systems 1.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Devon Industrial Group 182 FTE
STATE-SIZE Nutrilite Spaulding Plant 182 FTE
STATE-SIZE SEKISUI Voltek, LLC 182 FTE
STATE-SIZE Michigan Seamless Tube 182 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bronson Methodist Hospital 4,909 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pfizer Kalamazoo - Portage Road 3,201 FTE
CITY-NEAR Stryker Instruments 2,240 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1855-MIKAL1 2,103 FTE
NAT-TCR Finishing 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Kia Country 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Building Service 32BJ Benefit Funds 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Drp Industries Lp 1.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Lbr Lgv 182 FTE
NAT-SIZE Baptist Memorial Hospital Booneville 182 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pratt (Wapakoneta Corrugating), LLC 182 FTE
NAT-SIZE Oberlander Electric Co 182 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.